Question

Sangeeta, Shabnam and Sushil enters into a partnership. Sangeeta invests (1/4)th of the capital, Shabnam invests (1/3)rd of the capital and Sushil invests rest of the capital. What is the share of Sushil out of a profit of Rs. 21,000?
1. Rs. 2340
2. Rs. 8750
3. Rs. 8570
4. Rs. 1450

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Rs. 8750

Given:

Profit = Rs. 21,000

Calculation:

Sangeeta’s share = (1/4) × 21,000

⇒ Rs. 5250

Shabnam’s share = (1/3) × 21,000

⇒ Rs. 7,000

Sushil’s share = Rs(21,000 – 5250 – 7000)

⇒ Rs. 8750