A, B and C invested Rs 10000, Rs 14000 and Rs 12000, respectively in a business. If at the end of a year, they got a profit of Rs 5400, the share of B of the profit (if profit is divided in proportion to the investment of each) is:

Rs 1500

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Rs 2100

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Rs 1800

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Rs 1700

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Solution

The correct option is B Rs 2100
Profit is divided between A, B and C in the ratio 10 : 14 : 12, i.e., 5 : 7 : 6
$∴$ B's share $= \frac{7}{18} \times 5400 = R s 2100$

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A, B and C invested Rs 10000, Rs 14000 and Rs 12000, respectively in a business. If at the end of a year, they got a profit of Rs 5400, the share of B of the profit (if profit is divided in proportion to the investment of each) is:

The correct option is B Rs 2100Profit is divided between A, B and C in the ratio 10 : 14 : 12, i.e., 5 : 7 : 6 ∴ B's share =718×5400=Rs2100

The correct option is B Rs 2100
Profit is divided between A, B and C in the ratio 10 : 14 : 12, i.e., 5 : 7 : 6
$∴$ B's share $= \frac{7}{18} \times 5400 = R s 2100$