Multiple choice

A & B start a partnership with Rs 1500 & 2000. After 4 months C also joins the business with Rs 2250. If B withdraws his capital after 9 months then find the share of B in a total profit of Rs 900 at the end of the year.

  1. 600

  2. 400

  3. 300

  4. 350

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Investment ratio: A(1500 × 12) : B(2000 × 9) : C(2250 × 8) = 18000 : 18000 : 18000 = 1:1:1. Total profit = Rs 900, each gets Rs 300. B's share = Rs 300. Option C is correct.