Amzad, Ali and Abbas start a shop with their investment ratio of 6:7:8. Amzad withdraws his invest

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29 Dec 2009 Ratio and proportion

Amzad, Ali and Abbas start a shop with their investment ratio of 6:7:8. Amzad withdraws his investment after 2 month.
If profit is distributed between them yearly, then ratio of profit of Abbas and profit of Amzad in the business is -

OPtion

1) 8:7
2) 7:8
3) 7:1
4) 1:7
5) 1:8
6) 8:1
7) 3:4
8) 4:3
9) 1:6
10) 6:1

Solution

The effective proportion of Abbas = 8 × 12 (month) = 96
And the effective proportion of Amzad = 6 × 2 (month) = 12
Hence ratio is 96 : 12 = 8 : 1

Correct Option: 6 Best Solution (8)

Dimple   14 years AGO

Profit will be in ratio of 8*12 and 6*2

It means ratio of profit will be

96:12 or 8:1

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hitesh gakhar   14 years AGO

since the investment ratio of abbas and amzad is 8:6, and time period ratio is 12:2.. the total profit ratio is
8/6*12/2=8:1

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susmit   14 years AGO

6*2 =12
8*12= 96
96;12 = 8:1

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Dr.Dipin Singh   14 years AGO

Amzad, Ali and Abbas start a shop with their investment ratio of 6:7:8. Amzad withdraws his investment after 2 month.

Their yearly profit will be distributed in the ratio of
6*2 : 7*12: 8*12 or 12:84 : 96

so ratio of profit of Abbas and profit of Amzad in the business is -
96 : 12 or 8:1
option 6.

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Dolly   14 years AGO

ratio of profit of Abbas and profit of Amzad in the business is -
8x12 : 6x2
or
96 : 12
or
8:1
option..... 6.

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sujit   14 years AGO

Total share is 6+7+8=21
Let the profit in a month =Y
so profit of amzad = (y/21)*6*2
profit of abbas = (y/21)*8*12
ratio abbas/amzad = 8*12/6*2 = 8:1

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rajendra   14 years AGO

if the profit is y per month then amzad will get 12y/21 and abbas will get 96y/21 ,so the ratio is 8:1

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Tijo Jose   14 years AGO

(8*12):(6*2)=8:1

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