Question

X,y,z started a business by investing rs 4000, rs 8000, and rs 10000. x withdraws from the business after 6 months adn z withdraws after 9 months. at he end of the year the profit is rs 140000. what is the share of x, y, z in hte profit respecitvely?

Answer 1

x, y, and z started business by investing Rs.4000, Rs.8000 and rs 10000.
x withdraw amount after 6 month means annual investment = [4000 × 6] ÷ 12
= 2000
z withdraw amount after 9 month .....
means average annual investment =
= [ 10000 × 9] ÷ 12
= 7500.
so average annual investment of x, y, and z is 2000, 8000 and 7500
profit =140000
profit distribution ratio=4:16:15

profit distribution ......

X=[140000×4]÷35
=16000

Y=[140000×16]÷35
= 64000

Z = [140000×15]÷35
= 60000