Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

Question:

Three college graduates Asha, Babita and Cyrus enter into partnership to run an online tea business. After a bumper turnover they divide profits as 80,000, 60,000 and 1 lakh respectively. Which of the following was correct ratio of their investments ?

Options:

8 : 6 : 1

4 : 3 : 5

3 : 4 : 5

3 : 4 : 6

Correct Answer:

4 : 3 : 5

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → 4 : 3 : 5

Ratio of profits = Ratio of investments

Ratio of profits = 80,000 : 60,000 : 1,00,000

∴ Ratio of investment = 4 : 3 : 5