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    A, B, and C are partners. A invested Rs. 20,000 in business for 'T' months. B invested Rs. 30,000 for 4 months less than the period invested by A and
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    A, B, and C are partners. A invested Rs. 20,000 in business for 'T' months. B invested Rs. 30,000 for 4 months less than the period invested by A and C invested Rs. 60,000 for 2 months less than the period invested by B. Profit sharing ratio of A, B and C is 2 : 2 : 3 respectively. Find the time (in months ) period for which C invested.

    A.

    2

    B.

    3

    C.

    6

    D.

    4

    E.

    5

    Correct option is C


    Profit sharing ratio of A, B & C = 20,000 × T : 30,000 × (T-4) : 60,000 ×(T-6)
    ATQ,
    20,000 × T = 30,000 × (T-4)
    2T = 3T -12
    T = 12
    Time period for which C invested = T-6 = 6 months

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