Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

A started a business with ₹70000. After 4 months, B joined him with an investment of ₹80000. What will be B's share (in ₹) in the annual profit of ₹33300?

Options:

8359

14400

15150

16160

Correct Answer:

14400

Explanation:

                     A       :           B

Investment   70000    :      80000

Time             12       :          8

               ----------------------

Profit            84         :       64

                   21         :      16 = 37 (Total)

37 x = 333000

x = 900

B's share = 16 × 900 = 14400