A and B began business with Rs.3000 and Rs.4000 after 8 months, A withdraws Rs.1000 and B advances Rs.1000 more. At the end of the year, their profits amounted to Rs.630 find the share of A ?

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Q. A and B began business with Rs.3000 and Rs.4000 after 8 months, A withdraws Rs.1000 and B advances Rs.1000 more. At the end of the year, their profits amounted to Rs.630 find the share of A ?

(A) Rs. 240
(B) Rs. 75
(C) Rs. 125
(D) Rs. 354

Correct Answer - Option(A)

Explanation by: Vaibhav Shukla

The ratio of A & B investments = (3x8 + 2x4):(4x8 + 5x4)
=> 8:13
=> 8/21 x 630 = 240.

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