ABC26GN3253 · Partnership

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Partnership · Exam: 2006 · Marks: · Difficulty:

Subhash starts a business by investing ₹ 25000. 6 months later Aditya joins him by investing ₹ 15000. After another 6 months Aditya invests an additional amount of ₹ 15000. At the end of 3 years they earn a profit of ₹ 247000 . What is Aditya's share in the profit?

(a)₹ 105000

(b)₹ 111500

(c)₹ 123000

(d)₹ 130000

(e)None of these

Answer

Answer (as printed): E

Explanation

Subhash : Aditya $=(25000 \times 36):(15000 \times 6+30000 \times 24)$ $$\text { = } 900000: 810000=10: 9 . \therefore \quad \text { Aditya's share }=₹\left(247000 \times \frac{9}{19}\right)=₹ 117000 .$$

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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