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IN A PARTNERSHIP BUSINESS THE TOTAL PROFIT OF A AND B IS 2000. IF THE CAPITAL OF A IS 6000 AND PROFIT IS 1200, THEN THE CAPITAL OF B IS (a) 4000 (b) 5000 (c) 4500 (d) 3000
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- (a) 4000
Ratio of investments = Ratio of profits = 1200 : 800 = 3 : 2
Let investment of A=3x, then 3x=6000 => x=2000
Therefore, capital of B=2x=2*2000=4000 - 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- Profit of B is 2000 - 1200 = 800
6000/1200 = x/800
x = (6000*800)/1200 = 4000
a) 4000 - 4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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