Question:
A and B entered into partnership with capitals in the ratio 4 : 5. After 3 months, A withdrew of his capital and B withdrew of his capital. The gain at the end of 10 months was Rs. 760. A’s share in this profit is:
[A].Rs. 330
Rs. 360
Rs. 380
Rs. 430
A and B entered into partnership with capitals in the ratio 4 : 5. After 3 months, A withdrew of his capital and B withdrew of his capital. The gain at the end of 10 months was Rs. 760. A’s share in this profit is:
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
| A : B = | 4x x 3 + | 4x – | 1 | x 4x | x 7 | : | 5x x 3 + | 5x – | 1 | x 5x | x 7 | ||||||||
| 4 | 5 |
= (12x + 21x) : (15x + 28x)
= 33x :43x
= 33 : 43.
| A’s share = Rs. | 760 x | 33 | = Rs. 330. | ||
| 76 |