| Arm is a working partner and Bimla is a sleeping partner in a business. Anu puts in Rs. 5000 and Bimla puts in Rs. 6000. Anu receives 12.5% of the profit for managing the business and the rest is divided in proportion to their capital. What does each get out of a profit of Rs. 880? [MAT 2009] |
A) Rs. 400, Rs. 480
B) Rs. 460, Rs. 420
C) Rs. 450, Rs. 430
D) Rs. 470, Rs. 410
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
| Ratio of investment | |||||||||
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| Remaining profit\[=880-100=\text{Rs}\text{.}\,770\] | |||||||||
| Anu's share \[=\frac{5}{11}\times 770=\text{Rs}\text{. 350}\] | |||||||||
| Anu's total share \[=350+110=\text{Rs}\text{. 460}\] | |||||||||
| Bimla's share \[=\frac{6}{11}\times 770=\text{Rs}\text{. 420}\] |
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