Practice30Create account

A invests ₹6000 for 12 months and B invests ₹8000 for 6 months in a business. Find the ratio of their profit shares (A : B).

Competition practiceProfit, Loss & Discount
  • A9 : 8
  • B3 : 4
  • C3 : 2
  • D2 : 3

Step-by-Step Solution

A' capital-months = ; B'. Ratio = 72000 : 48000 = 3 : 2.
Answer: C) 3 : 2

Master this topic in 30 minutes a day.

Don't just memorise the answer — build a daily practice habit.

Practice 5 Similar Questions Free →

All Profit, Loss & Discount practice questions

More Profit, Loss & Discount practice

Selling a wristwatch for ₹1710 causes a loss of 10%. For how much should it be sold to…A started a business with ₹5000. After 6 months, B joined with ₹6000. Find the ratio in…An electronics shop in Nehru Place marks a phone 30% above cost and then gives 15% off…Two scooters were sold for ₹49500 each, one at a 10% gain and the other at a 10% loss.…Three friends share a ₹12600 profit from a Diwali stall in the ratio 4 : 5 : 9. How much…