Question

A profit of $630 has to be divided between two
partners. One of whom has contributed $1680 for 5
months and the other 1050 for 4 months. How much
should the second partner get?
A. 320
B. 250
C. 210
D. 420

Answer 1

Answer:

C.210

Step-by-step explanation:

CONTRIBUTION OF 1ST PARTNER

1680×5= 8400

CONTRIBUTION OF 2ND PARTNER

1050×4= 4200

FINDING RATIO

8400:4200

2:1

Now we need to find how much should the second partner get .

FORMULA

Required Ratio x Total Amount

Sum of Ratios

1 x 630 = 210 $

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