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  1. A and B entered into partnership with capitals in the ratio 4 : 5. After 3 months, A withdrew 14 of his capital and B withdrew 15 of his capital. The gain at the end of 10 months was Rs. 760. A's share in this profit is:

    2. A.

    Rs. 330
    B.

    Rs. 360
    C.

    Rs. 380
    D.

    Rs. 430

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    A : B =[4xx3+[4x-14x4x]x7]:[5xx3+[5x-15x5x]x7]

           

            =(12x + 21x) : (15x + 28x)

             

           = 33x :43x

           

           = 33 : 43.

     

      A's share = Rs[760x3376]=Rs. 330.

     

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