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Q: A began a business with Rs. 85000. He was joined afterwards by B with Rs. 42,500. For how much perod does B join, if the profits at the end of the year are divided in the ratio of 3:1 ?

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    8 months
  • 2
    6 months
  • 3
    7 months
  • 4
    9 months
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Answer : 1. "8 months"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 8 months Explanation: Suppose B joined for x months. Given profit is divided in the ratio 3:1. Then, 85000×1242500×x=31  --> x = 8 months.

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