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A, B and C entered into a business and invested in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 6 respectively. After four months, B and C left the business. At the end of a
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A, B and C entered into a business and invested in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 6 respectively. After four months, B and C left the business. At the end of a years, the total profit is Rs. 2500. Find the profit share of A.

A.

1000 Rs,

B.

1800 Rs.

C.

1200 Rs.

D.

1500 Rs.

E.

900 Rs.

Correct option is D

Given:

Ratio of investment of A, B and C =  5 : 4 : 6

The total profit = Rs. 2500​

Formula Used:

Profit=Investment×TimeProfit = Investment \times Time​​

Explanation:

Profit share ratio of A, B and C respectively
= 5 ×12:4×4:6 ×4
= 15 : 4 : 6
So, profit share of A =2500×1515+4+6=Rs. 15002500 \times \frac{15}{15+4+6}=Rs. \ 1500

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