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S, T and U started a business by investing Rs 4200, Rs 6300 and Rs 8400 respectively. S left the business after 3 months, T left 6 months after the business had started and U remained in the business till one year. At the end of one year the total profit is Rs 6000. What is the U?s share (in Rs) in the profit?
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A. 4200
B. 3200
C. 4000
D. 3600

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4000

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1. A, B and C invest in a business in the ratio 4 : 5 : 7. C is a sleeping partner, so his share of profits will be half of what it would have been if he were a working partner. If they make Rs 36,000 profit of which 25% is reinvested in the business, how much does B get (in Rs)?
Options
A. 7560
B. 10800
C. 8640
D. 9200

2. A starts a taxi service by investing Rs 25 lakhs. After 3 months, B joins the business by investing Rs 40 lakhs then 4 months after B joined, C too joins them by investing Rs 50 lakhs. One year after A started the business they make Rs 2,73,000 in profit. What is C's share of the profit (in Rs)?
Options
A. 100000
B. 1,25,000
C. 75000
D. 1,50,000

3. A and B started a partnership business investing some amount in the ratio of 5 : 6. C joined then after 6 months with an amount equal to 2/3rd of B. What was their profit (in Rs) at the end of the year if C got Rs 21,600 as his share?
Options
A. 46800
B. 56160
C. 70200
D. 1,40,400

4. Two businessmen A and B invest in a business in the ratio 5 : 8. They decided to reinvest 30% of the profit they earned back into the business. The remaining profit they distributed amongst themselves. If A's share of the profit was Rs 87,500 then how much profit (in Rs) did the business make?
Options
A. 227000
B. 250000
C. 375000
D. 325000

5. A, B and C invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 6 : 5. A and C are working partners. Only B is a sleeping partner hence his share will be 3/4th of what it would have been if he were a working partner. If they make Rs 50,000 profit, half of which is reinvested in the business and the other half is distributed between the partners, then how much does C get (in Rs)?
Options
A. 20000
B. 6000
C. 10000
D. 9000

7. In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was :
Options
A. 2500
B. 2700
C. 2900
D. 3100

8. Fresh fruit contains 68% water and dry fruit contains 20% water. How much dry fruit can be obtained from 100 kg of fresh fruits ?
Options
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50

9. If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as :
Options
A. 4% of a
B. 6% of a
C. 8% of a
D. 10% of a

10. The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10% every year. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is Rs. 8748, its purchase price was :
Options
A. 10000
B. 12000
C. 14000
D. 16000

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