Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Partnership

Question:

A working partner gets his commission as 40% for being an active partner. This commission was given after donating Rs.3000 to the trust and he received Rs.6800 as his commission. Find the total profit earned by him.

Options:

12,000

15,000

17,000

20,000

Correct Answer:

20,000

Explanation:

40 % = \(\frac{2}{5}\)

if → 2R = 6800

1R = 3400

then → 5R =5 × 3400 =  17,000

Total profits = 17,000 + 3000 = 20,000