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A invests ₹8000 in a business for the whole year. B joins after 4 months with ₹12000. Find B's share in the annual profit of ₹9600 (in ₹).

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  • A3840
  • B6400
  • C4800
  • D5760

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Capital-months: , so ratio is 1 : 1. B's share = 9600/2 = 4800.
Answer: C) 4800

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