A starts a business with ₹20000. After 4 months, B joins with ₹30000. At the end of one year, in what ratio should the profit be divided between A and B?

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1:1. A's capital-months = 20000 × 12 = 240000; B's = 30000 × 8 = 240000. Ratio = 240000 : 240000 = 1 : 1.

A starts a business with ₹20000. After 4 months, B joins with ₹30000. At the end of one year, in what ratio should the profit be divided between A and B?

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