X, Y, and Z invested ₹25,000, ₹35,000, and ₹40,000 respectively in a business.…

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X, Y, and Z invested ₹25,000, ₹35,000, and ₹40,000 respectively in a business. If the profit at the end of the
year was ₹30,000, find Y's share.

  1. A.

    ₹10,500

  2. B.

    ₹10,000

  3. C.

    ₹11,000

  4. D.

    ₹11,500

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Correct answer: A

Profit is shared in the investment ratio 25000 : 35000 : 40000 = 5 : 7 : 8. Y's share = 7/20 x 30000 = Rs. 10500.

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