A and b enter into a partnership a invests rs.60000 for 8 months and b remains in the business for further 4 months. out of a total profit b claim 2/7 of the profit. the investment of b was:
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we Let the total profit be Rs. x.
Then,
B = 2x/7 and A = (x - 2x /7) = 5x / 7
.So, A and B = 5x/7 : 2x/7 = 5 : 2.
Let B s capital be Rs. y.
Then, (16000 * 8) / ( y * 4) = 5/2 <=> (16000 * 8* 2) / (5 * 4) = 12800..
hope help u
____________________________________
we Let the total profit be Rs. x.
Then,
B = 2x/7 and A = (x - 2x /7) = 5x / 7
.So, A and B = 5x/7 : 2x/7 = 5 : 2.
Let B s capital be Rs. y.
Then, (16000 * 8) / ( y * 4) = 5/2 <=> (16000 * 8* 2) / (5 * 4) = 12800..
hope help u
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