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Question No : 1

A and B invested Rs.3000 and Rs.4000 in a business. After 8 months A withdrew Rs.1000 and B invested Rs.1000 more. What part of the profit of Rs.630 earned after one year will A get?

(1) Rs.180

(2) Rs.360

(3) Rs.200

(4) Rs.240

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

A, B and C started the business with the investment in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 3. After one year A added Rs.2000 for his initial investment and after one more year B and C added Rs.500 and Rs.1000 respectively for them initial investment. At the end of three years the difference between the profit share of A and C is Rs.7200, and then find the total profit share of the business?

(1) Rs.30700

(2) Rs.32800

(3) Rs.20800

(4) Rs.28400

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

A and B started a business by investing Rs.8000 and Rs.9000 respectively. After 4 months A withdrew Rs.400 and B added Rs.400 more. What is the share of B from the profit of Rs.10200?

(1) Rs.5460

(2) Rs.5480

(3) Rs.5560

(4) Rs.4460

(5) Rs.4640

Question No : 4

Ravi and Raj invested in the ratio of 4 : 3 in a business. If 16% of the total profit goes to charity and Ravi’s share of profit is Rs.816, what is the amount of total profit?

(1) Rs.1200

(2) Rs.1400

(3) Rs.1500

(4) Rs.1700

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

A and B enter into a partnership by making investments in the ratio 1 : 2, 5% of the total profit goes to charity. If B’s share is Rs.760, then the total profit is

(1) Rs.1200

(2) Rs.1800

(3) Rs.2400

(4) Rs.1560

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

A and B started the business with the investment of Rs.x and Rs.(x + 1000) respectively and after 4 months C joined the business with the investment of Rs.(x - 500). At the end of year the total profit is Rs.12000 and the profit share of B is Rs.6000. Find the value of x?

(1) Rs.4000

(2) Rs.3000

(3) Rs.1000

(4) Rs.2000

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

A is a working partner and B a sleeping partner in a business. A puts in Rs.20000 and B Rs.30000. A receives 20% of the profits for managing, the rest being divided in proportion to their capitals. Out of a total profit of Rs.50000 the money received by A is:

(1) Rs.26000

(2) Rs.24000

(3) Rs.30000

(4) Rs.20000

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

A and B started a business with the investments of Rs.2500 and Rs.7500 respectively. A is also a working partner and gets 15% of the profit for looking after the business. If the profit is Rs.5200, what is the share of A?

(1) Rs.1105

(2) Rs.780

(3) Rs.3315

(4) Rs.1885

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

A, B and C invested in the ratio 1/2 : 1/3 : 1/4 in a partnership. After 2 months A withdrew half of his capital. If profit after 10 months was Rs.318, what is the profit share of B?

(1) Rs.120

(2) Rs.168

(3) Rs.129

(4) Rs.156

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

A and B started the business with the investment of Rs.x and Rs.(x + 1500) respectively and after one year C joined with the investment of Rs.(x - 1000). At the end of three years the total profit is Rs.7500 and the difference between the profits share of A and C is Rs.1500, and then find the value of x?

(1) Rs.3000

(2) Rs.2500

(3) Rs.2000

(4) Rs.3500

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

A, B and C enter into a partnership and their shares are in ratio 1/2 : 1/3 : 1/4, after 2 months, A withdraws half of his capital and after 12 months, a profit of Rs.1050 is divided among them. What is B’s share?

(1) Rs.420

(2) Rs.300

(3) Rs.400

(4) Rs.350

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

Anu, Geeta and Greeda started the business with the investments of Rs.4000, Rs.x and Rs.2x respectively. After one year Soni joined with Rs.(x + 2000). At the end of two years the total profit of the business is Rs.6600 and Soni’s profit share is Rs.1000. What is the initial investment of Greeda?

(1) Rs.9000

(2) Rs.12000

(3) Rs.16000

(4) Rs.20000

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

A, B and C enter into a partnership with shares in the ratio 7/2 : 4/3 : 6/5. After 4 months, A increases his share by 50%. If the total profit at the end of the year was Rs.43200 then the B’s share in the profit is

(1) Rs.4200

(2) Rs.4800

(3) Rs.7200

(4) Rs.8000

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

(1) Rs.1300, Rs.1400, Rs.1360

(2) Rs.1400, Rs.400, Rs.360

(3) Rs.1400, Rs.400, Rs.3600

(4) Rs.4100, Rs.1400, Rs.1600

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

A starts a business with Rs.2000. B joins him after 3 months with Rs.4000. C puts a sum of Rs.10000 in the business for 2 months only. At the end of the year, the business gave a profit of Rs.5600. How should the profit be divided among them?

(1) Rs.1600, Rs.1725, Rs.2000

(2) Rs.1680, Rs.2520, Rs.1400

(3) Rs.5250, Rs.1450, Rs.1500

(4) Rs.1680, Rs.5220, Rs.1040

(5) None of these

Question No : 16

A and B entered into a partnership, investing Rs.16000 and Rs.12000 respectively. After 3 months, ‘A’ withdrew Rs.5000, while B invested Rs.5000 more. After 3 more months, C joins the business with a capital of Rs.21000. After a year, they obtained a profit of Rs.26400. By what value does the share of B exceed the share of C?

(1) Rs.3800

(2) Rs.3600

(3) Rs.8400

(4) Rs.10800

(5) None of these

Question No : 17

A and B started a business by investing Rs.18,000 and Rs.24,000 respectively. At the end of 4 months from the start of the business. C joins with Rs.15,000. After 8 months, B quits and C invests Rs.3000 more. At the end of 10 months B rejoins with the same investment. If the profit at the end of year is Rs.12,005, what is B’s share of profit? (In Rs.)

(1) 5800

(2) 4700

(3) 4200

(4) 4900

(5) 5600

Question No : 18

Question No : 19

A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 7 . If 10 % of the total profit goes to charity and A’s share is Rs.923, the profit is

(1) Rs.3160

(2) Rs.3215

(3) Rs.3418

(4) Rs.3525

(5) None of these

Question No : 20

Niharika and Kritika invested in a business in the ratio 12 : 5. If 15% of the total profit goes to charity and Niharika’s share is Rs.1055, the total profit is

(1) Rs.1622.33

(2) Rs.1658.33

(3) Rs.1758.33

(4) Rs.1568.66

(5) None of these

Question No : 21

A Company makes a profit of Rs.760000, 20% of which is paid as taxes. If the rest is divided among the partners X, Y and Z in the ratio 5 : 3 : 4 then the share of X is

(1) Rs.140000

(2) Rs.253333.3

(3) Rs.120000

(4) Rs.200000

(5) None of these

Question No : 22

Manish and Kirtimaan start a business. After 1 year, profit share of Kirtimaan is Rs.19,600 out of the total profit of Rs.41,650. Find the amount invested by Manish, if Kirtimaan invested Rs.24000 more than Manish and for 4 months less than Manish.

(1) Rs.96,000

(2) Rs.84,000

(3) Rs.72,000

(4) Rs.90,000

(5) Rs.75,000

Question No : 23

A, B and C jointly start a business venture with a agreement that A would invest Rs.13,000 for 6 months, B, Rs.16,800 for 5 months and C, Rs.20,000 for 3 months. A wants to be the working member for which he was to receive 5% of the profits. The profit earned was Rs.14,800 Calculate the share of B in the profit?

(1) Rs.6000

(2) Rs.5320

(3) Rs.7800

(4) Rs.5840

(5) None of these

Question No : 24

A, B and C jointly engaged in a business. It was agreed that A would invest Rs.6500 for 6 months, B Rs.8400 for 5 months and C Rs.10000 for 3months. A wants to be a working partner and he was to receive 5% of the profits. The profit earned was Rs.7400. Calculate share of C.

(1) Rs.1700

(2) Rs.1900

(3) Rs.2300

(4) Rs.2000

(5) None of these

Question No : 25

A and B started a business with the investments of Rs.1500 and Rs.3500 respectively. B is also a working partner and gets 20% of the profit for looking after the business. If the profit is Rs.5800, what is the share of B?

(1) Rs.2800

(2) Rs.4308

(3) Rs.3800

(4) Rs.1400

(5) None of these

Question No : 26

A and B starts a business and invests Rs.20000 and Rs.30000 respectively. B is an active partner and he gets 25% of the profit separately. If their business yields them a total of Rs.30000 as profit, what is the share of B at the end of a year?

(1) Rs.18000

(2) Rs.13500

(3) Rs.11500

(4) Rs.21000

(5) None of these

Question No : 27

A and B invested Rs.20000 and Rs.25000 in a business for 1 year and 8 months respectively. A being a working partner earned 25/3% profit out of a total profit of Rs.60000 and after this the profit was divided in the ratio of their investments. What is the share of B in the annual profit?

(1) Rs.30000

(2) Rs.26000

(3) Rs.25600

(4) Rs.27800

(5) Rs.25000

Question No : 28

Two persons A and B invested in a business with 115000 and 75000 rupees respectively. They agree that 40% of the profit should be divided equally among them and rest is divided between them according to their investment. If A got 500 rupee more than B, then the total profit is.

(1) Rs.3599.34

(2) Rs.3699.34

(3) Rs.3958.34

(4) Rs.3999.34

(5) None of these

Question No : 29

A and B started a business by invest Rs.80000 and Rs.120000. A was their working partner and had to get 30% of their total profit for his work and the rest is be divided in the ratio of their capitals the total profit is Rs.50000, what is the share of B?

(1) Rs.25000

(2) Rs.21000

(3) Rs.20100

(4) Rs.25000

(5) None of these

Question No : 30

Pawan, Lokesh and Sunny starts a business by investing Rs.15000, Rs.20000 and Rs.30000. After ‘xmonths, Pawan increase his investment by 40% and after ‘y’ months from starting of the business, Sunny withdraws 20% of his investment. If after 1 year, Pawan, Lokesh and Sunny share their profit in the ratio of 39 : 40 : 54. Find the difference between x and y.

(1) 4

(2) 5

(3) 2

(4) 3

(5) 1

Question No : 31

A and B enter into partnership and their shares are in the ratio of 1/2 : 1/3. After 4 months A withdraws half of his capital and after 8 months more, a profit of Rs.500 is divided. What is A’s share of Profit?

(1) Rs.300

(2) Rs.400

(3) Rs.200

(4) Rs.250

(5) None of these

Question No : 32

A invested Rs.40000 and B invested Rs.50000 in a business and ratio of the time in which they invested is 7 : 5. If difference between their profit is Rs.1260, then find total profit.

(1) Rs.21260

(2) Rs.11760

(3) Rs.10500

(4) Rs.22260

(5) Rs.18060

Question No : 33

A, B and C enter into a partnership and their capitals are in the proportion of 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/5, A  withdraws half his capital at the end of 4 months. Out of total annual profit of Rs.847, A's share is:

(1) Rs.252

(2) Rs.280

(3) Rs.315

(4) Rs.412

(5) None of these

Question No : 34

A, B and C started a business with initial investment of Rs.(x + 500), Rs.(x + 200) and Rs.(2x + 100) respectively. After one year, A, B and C made additional investment of Rs.200, Rs.250 and Rs.550 respectively. Find the value of x if the profit share of A, out of the total profit of Rs.7020 after two years is Rs.2184?

(1) Rs.700

(2) Rs.750

(3) Rs.800

(4) Rs.850

(5) Rs.900

Question No : 35

(1) Rs.552

(2) Rs.763

(3) Rs.736

(4) Rs.836

(5) None of these

Question No : 36

(1) Rs.5200

(2) Rs.8740

(3) Rs.9230

(4) Rs.8470

(5) None of these

Question No : 37

(1) Rs.2900

(2) Rs.3200

(3) Rs.3600

(4) Rs.4500

(5) Rs.3000

Question No : 38

A, B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio 5/2 : 4/3 : 7/5 . After 4 months, A increases his share 23%. If the total profit at the end of one year be Rs.31,800, then B’s share in the profit is:

(1) Rs.7548.49

(2) Rs.7548.96

(3) Rs.7548.66

(4) Rs.7845.97

(5) None of these

Question No : 39

A, B and C invested in a business with Rs.40000, Rs.50000 and Rs.60000 rupees respectively. After one year A withdraws Rs.10000 and C invests Rs.5000. After another one year B invests Rs.15000 more and A deposits Rs.5000 more. At the end of 3 years, profit between A, B and C are distributed in the ratio.

(1) 21 : 33 : 34

(2) 21 : 33 : 38

(3) 21 : 38 : 33

(4) 33 : 34 : 38

(5) None of these

Question No : 40

A, B and C started a business with capitals of Rs.10000, Rs.20000 and Rs.30000 respectively. After 1 year, A invests Rs.5000 more B withdraws Rs.5000 and C also withdraws Rs.10000. At the end of 2 years, their profit is Rs.5500. Find the share of A?

(1) Rs.1250

(2) Rs.5000

(3) Rs.3500

(4) Rs.4500

(5) None of these

Question No : 41

Three partners started a business. A, B and C invested Rs.5000, Rs.6000 and Rs.7000 respectively. After 4 months all invested the same amount as before for another 4 months, and then each of them invested Rs.1000 more. If after a year a total profit of Rs.46500 is made, what is the profit of C?

(1) Rs.20000

(2) Rs.16700

(3) Rs.17050

(4) Rs.18000

(5) Rs.18500

Question No : 42

P, Q and R enter into a partnership by investing Rs.5200, Rs.7500 and Rs.6300 respectively. After 4 months, P invested Rs.1300 more and Q withdraw the whole amount. And after 5 months, R withdraws Rs.1300 and at the same time Q enters into a partnership by investing Rs.10000. Find the difference between the shares of P and R, if the total profit at the end of the year is Rs.92025?

(1) Rs.560

(2) Rs.410

(3) Rs.495

(4) Rs.535

(5) None of these

Question No : 43

Amar and Samar started a business by investing in the ratio 6 : 5. After few months, Amar withdrew half of his investment. If at the end of the year the profit is distributed equally among Amar and Samar, then after how many months did Amar withdrew half his investment?

(1) 2

(2) 4

(3) 7

(4) 8

(5) None of these

Question No : 44

The ratio of investment of A, B and C is 1 : 2 : 3. After 4 months, Arun invested the same amount as before but B and C withdraw half of their investment. Find the ratio of the profit of A, B and C?

(1) 7 : 3 : 9

(2) 5 : 4 : 6

(3) 12 : 9 : 7

(4) 9 : 7 : 5

(5) None of these

Question No : 45

(1) Rs.5100

(2) Rs.5200

(3) Rs.5300

(4) Rs.5400

(5) Rs.5500

Question No : 46

A, B and C started a business by investing Rs.27000, Rs.32000 and Rs.36000 respectively. After 4 months, A invested Rs.7000 and at the same time C withdraws Rs.6000. Find the share of B at the end of the year, if the total profit is Rs.73472?

(1) Rs.24576

(2) Rs.19452

(3) Rs.21584

(4) Rs.23118

(5) None of these

Question No : 47

Pari, Yuva and Saaru started a business by investing Rs.12000, Rs.18000 and Rs.22000 respectively. After 6 months, Saaru withdraw the full amount and Pari and Yuva invested Rs.5000 and Rs.8000 more respectively. Find the share of Saaru, if the total profit at the end of the year is Rs.42940?

(1) Rs.7558

(2) Rs.9944

(3) Rs.10056

(4) Rs.8182

(5) None of these

Question No : 48

Priya, Sakthi and Ramesh started a business by investing Rs.75000, Rs.90000 and Rs.65000 respectively. After 5 months, Priya invested Rs.15000 more and Sakthi withdraw 20% of initial investment. And after 3 months, Ramesh invested 24% of initial investment more. Find the share of Sakthi, if the total profit at the end of the year is Rs.210105?

(1) Rs.65540

(2) Rs.87820

(3) Rs.90170

(4) Rs.71550

(5) None of these

Question No : 49

(1) Rs.2100

(2) Rs.2200

(3) Rs.2600

(4) Rs.2500

(5) Rs.2300

Question No : 50

A, B and C invested in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 6. After 4 months, A invested the 20% of initial investment more, C withdraw 1/3 of the initial investment. Find the total profit at the end of the year, if the share of C is Rs.72800?

(1) Rs.223600

(2) Rs.215400

(3) Rs.202800

(4) Rs.187500

(5) None of these

Question No : 51

Anu, Priya and Kanaga started a business by investing Rs.15000, Rs.20000 and Rs.23000 respectively. After 4 months, Anu invested Rs.5000 more and Kanaga withdraw Rs.3000. Find the share of Kanaga, if the total profit at the end of the year is Rs.124600?

(1) Rs.50700

(2) Rs.44100

(3) Rs.49600

(4) Rs.52300

(5) None of these

Question No : 52

Rajiv, Prakash and Surya started a business by investing Rs.7800, Rs.9500 and Rs.10200 respectively. After 3 months, Rajiv withdraws 15% of the initial investment and Prakash and Surya invested 20% and 25% more than the initial investment. Find the share of Surya, if the total profit at the end of the year is Rs.59920?

(1) Rs.25135

(2) Rs.22095

(3) Rs.24225

(4) Rs.21375

(5) None of these

Question No : 53

Moni, Sree and Ranji started a business by investing Rs.75000, Rs.90000 and Rs.85000 respectively. After 5 months, Moni invested 20% more than the initial investment and Ranji withdraw the whole amount. And after 3 months, Sree invested Rs.6000 and at the same time Ranji entered into a business with Rs.50000. Find the share of Sree, if the total profit at the end of the year is Rs.131232?

(1) Rs.50178

(2) Rs.51320

(3) Rs.52992

(4) Rs.48324

(5) None of these

Question No : 54

Karthi and James started a business with Rs.60000 and Rs.40000 respectively. After 4 months, James withdraws 30% of his investment, after another 2 months Harsha joined with them with half of Karthi’s investment. Then find the total profit, if Harsha’s share is Rs.4500?

(1) Rs.28300

(2) Rs.35500

(3) Rs.32100

(4) Rs.39400

(5) None of these

Question No : 55

Kamla, Neha and Shivi invested in a business for 12 month, 10 month and 12 month respectively. The amount that neha invested was half of the amount of kamla invested. The amount that Shivi invested was thrice the amount of neha invested. If at end of the year, Kamla received Rs.3204 as her share in the profit, what is Shivi share in the profit?

(1) Rs.4801

(2) Rs.4803

(3) Rs.4806

(4) Rs.4802

(5) Rs.4807

Question No : 56

Kumar invested one-third of the investment for three-fourth of total period and Kavi invested two-fifth of the investment for one-fourth of the total period and Silambu invested the remaining amount for 4 months. Total profit at the end of the year is Rs.23700. Find the share of Kavi?

(1) Rs.5400

(2) Rs.6200

(3) Rs.6800

(4) Rs.5900

(5) None of these

Question No : 57

A and B started a business. A invested Rs.24000 after 6 month A withdraw half of his investment. B invests Rs.30000. At the end of the year there was a total profit of Rs.16000. A manage the business so he take 40% of the profit as his salary remaining profit is divided on their investment. Find the share of A of total profit.

(1) Rs.10000

(2) Rs.11000

(3) Rs.12000

(4) Rs.13000

(5) Rs.8000

Question No : 58

Arjun, Prabha and Chandra started a business by investing in the ratio of 5 : 8 : 7. 25% of the profit goes to charity; the remaining will be shared by three of them. The share of Prabha is 48000. Find the total profit?

(1) Rs.142000

(2) Rs.154000

(3) Rs.136000

(4) Rs.160000

(5) None of these

Question No : 59

A invest in a business with five other friends M, N, O, P and Q. The share of their investment is in the ratio 12 : 10 : 9 : 7 : 5 : 3, where A’s is the highest. A withdraws after second month of the investment. M withdraws after four month of the investment and so on, with Q withdrawing exactly at the end of the year. What is the ratio of the lowest share of the profit to the highest share?

(1) 1 : 2

(2) 3 : 4

(3) 3 : 7

(4) 2 : 1

(5) 3 : 8

Question No : 60

A, B and C started a business with investment in the ratio 6 : 4 : 5 respectively. After 1 year, A withdraws 25% of his capital and B increased his capital by 30%. At the end of 2 years, they earned a profit of Rs.148500. Find the share of C?

(1) Rs.50000

(2) Rs.40000

(3) Rs.65000

(4) Rs.58000

(5) None of these

Question No : 61

Ram and Shyam start a business in which Ram invest 24000 and Shyam invest 36000. 6 month after starting the business, Shyam withdraw Rs.20000 from his investment. 3 month later, Mohan joins their business and invest 50000. At the end of the year, the business make a profit of Rs.12500 What will be Mohan’s share in the profit?

(1) Rs.2100

(2) Rs.2200

(3) Rs.2300

(4) Rs.2500

(5) Rs.2400

Question No : 62

A, B and C started a business by investing Rs.40000, Rs.60000 and Rs.x respectively. At the end of 4 month, A contributed an additional capital equal to half of C’s initial capital. C left the business at the end of the 4th month while A and B invested for the whole year. If B’s share of 1st profit of Rs.9200 was Rs.3600, Find the value of x.

(1) Rs.32000

(2) Rs.80000

(3) Rs.60000

(4) Rs.48000

(5) Rs.54000

Question No : 63

A, B and C started a business with a total invested of Rs.540000. A invest 80000 more than B. B invest 40000 less than C. If the profit of B is 63000 then find the total profit.

(1) Rs.245000

(2) Rs.243000

(3) Rs.240000

(4) Rs.237000

(5) None of these

Question No : 64

A and B invested into a partnership with Rs.24000 together for 8 months. 80% of amount invested by A is equal to 4/7th of investment of B. If A increase his investment by Rs.4000 after 8 months and B continues with his initial amount, then find the profit share of B out of total profit of Rs.76000 after a year of investment?

(1) Rs.21000

(2) Rs.42000

(3) Rs.38000

(4) Rs.33000

(5) Rs.34000

Question No : 65

A started the business with the investment of Rs.x and after 4 months B joined with the investment of Rs.6000. After 4 more months C joined with the investment of Rs.(x - 2000). At the end of the year total profit is Rs.7000 and the profit share of B is Rs.2000, find the value of x?

(1) Rs.6000

(2) Rs.8000

(3) Rs.5000

(4) Rs.4000

(5) None of these