Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

A, B and C enter into a partnership. In advance, A gives Rs 1000 for 4 months. B gives Rs 1500 for 8 months and C gives Rs 2000 for 10 months. They gain Rs 585 altogether. Find the share of profit each?

  1. 60,205,320

  2. 65,195,325

  3. 70,185,330

  4. 75,185,325

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Profit sharing ratio is based on investment × time. A: 1000×4=4000, B: 1500×8=12000, C: 2000×10=20000. Total = 36000. A's share = (4000/36000)×585 = 65, B's share = (12000/36000)×585 = 195, C's share = (20000/36000)×585 = 325.