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A, B and C start a business investing ₹24,000, ₹30,000 and ₹36,000 respectively for the same period. If the total annual profit is ₹15,000, what is C's share?

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  • A₹6,000
  • B₹5,000
  • C₹7,500
  • D₹4,500

Step-by-Step Solution

Ratio = 24 : 30 : 36 = 4 : 5 : 6 (sum 15). C's share = (6/15) × 15,000 = ₹6,000.
Answer: A) ₹6,000

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