Partnership (Railway Maths) (Part – I)

Total Questions: 21

1. A.B and C started a business. They partnered for 6 months, 12 months and 14 months respectively. If their profit is in the ratio 5 : 4 : 7 respectively, then the ratio of their respective investments is : [Group D 17/08/2022 (Afternoon) ]

Correct Answer: (a) 5 : 2 : 3
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2. A and B invest ₹42,000 and ₹56,000 respectively, in a business. At the end of the year they make a profit of ₹87,220. Find B's share in the profit. [Group D 18/08/2022 (Afternoon) ]

Correct Answer: (b) ₹49,840
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3. Ravi started a business by investing Rs.50,000. After six months Raju joined him and invested an amount of Rs.1,00,000. In one year since Ravi invested, they earned a profit of Rs.63,000. What is Raju's share of the profit? [Group D 22/08/2022 (Morning) ]

Correct Answer: (d) ₹31,500
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4. P and Q enter into a partnership with investments of Rs.1400 and Rs.1800 respectively. They share half of the profit equally for running the business and the remaining profit in the ratio of their investments. If the difference in their shares of profits is Rs.47, what is the total profit? [RRB JE 22/05/2019 (Evening) ]

Correct Answer: (a) Rs.752
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5. Mr. Sharma, Mr. Gupta and Ms Sinha invested ₹ 4,000 , ₹8,000 and ₹6,000, respectively, in a business. Mr. Sharma left after 6 months. If after 8 months, there was a gain of ₹34,000, then what will be the share of Mr. Gupta? [Group D 22/08/2022 (Evening) ]

Correct Answer: (d) ₹16,000
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6. P,Q and R jointly start a business. It was agreed that P would invest ₹25,000 for 6 months, Q ₹44,000 for 5 months and R ₹50,000 for 3 months. Out of total profit of ₹1,04,000, the amount received by P will be : [Group D 23/08/2022 (Afternoon) ]

Correct Answer: (a) ₹30,000
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7. A started a business with a capital of ₹4,50,000. After 3 months, B joined him with a certain amount of capital. At the end of a year of A's starting the business, the profit was shared in the ratio 3 : 2. How much (in ₹ ) did B invest ? [Group D 08/09/2022 (Evening) ]

Correct Answer: (d) 4,00,000
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8. 'A' and 'B' invest ₹30,000 and ₹24,000, respectively, for one year. If they get a profit of ₹13,500, then the share of 'B' in the profit is : [Group D 12/09/2022 (Evening) ]

Correct Answer: (a) ₹6,000
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9. A,B and C invested ₹10,000, ₹12,000 , and ₹15,000 , respectively , for 5 , 6 , and 9 months, respectively, in a business. If A's share in the profit is ₹2,500, then the total profit is : [Group D 14/09/2022 (Evening) ]

Correct Answer: (d) ₹12,850
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10. Anil and Sunil started a business investing equal amounts. Anil left after 9 months. They earned an annual profit of ₹28,000. What is Sunil's share of annual profit ? [Group D 22/09/2022 (Morning) ]

Correct Answer: (a) ₹16,000
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