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A, B, and C started a business by investing Rs.12800, Rs.16800 and Rs.9600 respectively. If after 8 months B received Rs.13125 as his share…

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A, B, and C started a business by investing Rs.12800, Rs.16800 and Rs.9600 respectively. If after 8 months B received Rs.13125 as his share of profit, what amount did C get as his share of profit?

ARs.7800
BRs.7150
CRs.7750
DRs.8250

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CCommunity20 May 2019

Solution
Ratio of investments of B and C = 16800 : 9600 = 7 : 4
=> Profits of B : C = 7 : 4
=> C's share = $\frac{4}{7}*13125$ = Rs 7500