Three friends A, Band C started a business by investing a sum of money in the ratio of 5 : 7 : 6.
Three friends A, Band C started a business by investing a sum of money in the ratio of 5 : 7 : 6. After 6 months C withdraws half of his capital. If the sum invested by ‘A’ is 40,000, out of a total annual profit of 33,000, C’s share will be
Answer/Solution
9,000
Steps/Work
Sum invested by A, B and C is
5 × 12 : 7 × 12 : 6 × 6 + 3 × 6
or, 60 : 84 : 54 or, 10 : 14 : 9
\Share of C = 9⁄33 × 33,000 = 9,000
Answer A
5 × 12 : 7 × 12 : 6 × 6 + 3 × 6
or, 60 : 84 : 54 or, 10 : 14 : 9
\Share of C = 9⁄33 × 33,000 = 9,000
Answer A