26. A starts a 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?
A. Rs. 7500
B. Rs. 8000
C. Rs.
8500 D. Rs. 9000
Answer:
Let
B's capital be Rs.x. Then, 3500×12 ⁄ 7x
=2⁄3
‹=›14x
= 126000
x
= 9000.
