A, B and C started a business with capitals of Rs. 8000, Rs. 10000 and Rs. 12000 respectively. At the end of the year, the profit share of B is Rs. 1500. The difference between the profit shares of A and C is?
Q1. A, B and C started a business with capitals of Rs. 8000, Rs. 10000 and Rs. 12000 respectively. At the end of the year, the profit share of B is Rs. 1500. The difference between the profit shares of A and C is?
Answer: Rs. 600
Explanation: Capital ratio A:B:C = 8:10:12 = 4:5:6; B's share of 5/15 equals Rs. 1,500 so total profit = Rs. 4,500; C's share = Rs. 1,800 and A's = Rs. 1,200, giving a difference of Rs. 600.