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A and B start a business investing ₹25000 and ₹30000 respectively. At the end of the year they earn a total profit of ₹11000. What is B's share of the profit? (answer in ₹)

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  • A5000
  • B5500
  • C6600
  • D6000

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Profit ratio = 25000 : 30000 = 5 : 6. Total 11 parts = ₹11000, so each part = ₹1000. B's share = = ₹6000.
Answer: D) 6000

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