50.A
and B start a business jointly A invests Rs. 16,000 for 8 months and B remains
in the
business
for 4 months. Out of total profit, B claims 2/7 How much money was
contributed
by B?
[A]
Rs. 10,500
[C]
Rs. 12,800
[B]
Rs. 11,900
[D]
Rs. 13,600
Answer : [C]
Explanation :
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Let
the total profit be Rs. x. Then, B =
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A =
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x -
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Let
B’s capital be Rs. y. Then,
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y =
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12800.
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