SSC Sample Paper SSC (Group-C) Sample Test Paper-5

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    Reena and Shaloo are partners in a business. Reena invests Rs. 35.000 for 8 months and Shaloo invests Rs. 42.000 for 10 months. Out of a profit of Rs. 31.570, Reena's share is :

    A)  Rs. 9.471         

    B)  Rs. 12.628

    C)  Rs. 18.040        

    D)  Rs. 18.942

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Ratio of equivalent capitals of Reena and Shaloo for 1 month \[=35000\times 8\,:\,42000\times 10\] \[=35\times 8\,:\,42\times 10=2:3\] Sum of the terms of ratio \[=2+3=5\] Reena's share \[=Rs.\left( \frac{2}{5}\times 31570 \right)=Rs.\,12628\]


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