Multiple choice

A starts business with the Rs. 3640 and after 5 months B joins 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 ने एक व्यापार 3640 रू. से आरम्भ किया और 5 महीने बाद B भी इस व्यापार में साझेदार हो गया। यदि एक वर्ष बाद लाभ को 2 : 3 के अनुपात में बाटा गया तो B का पूँजी निवेश कितना था?

  1. 9000 Rs.

  2. 9360 Rs.

  3. 9630 Rs.

  4. 9036 Rs.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

A's investment = 3640 × 12 = 43680. B's investment = x × 7. Profit ratio 2:3 means 43680 : 7x = 2 : 3, so 7x = (43680 × 3) / 2 = 65520, giving x = 9360, matching option B.