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  1. A starts business with Rs. 3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B's contribution in the capital?

  2. A.

    Rs. 7500

    B.

    Rs. 8000

    C.

    Rs. 8500

    D.

    Rs. 9000

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Let B's capital be Rs. x.

     

    Then,[\(\frac { 3500*12 } {7X }\)=\( \frac {2 } { 3 } \)]

     

     14x = 126000

     

     x = 9000.

     


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