- A4:6
- B8:9
- C3:4
- D2:3
Step-by-Step Solution
A' capital-months = ; B'. Ratio = 48000 : 54000 = 8 : 9.
Answer: B) 8:9
A starts a business with ₹4000. After 3 months B joins with ₹6000. At the end of the year, in what ratio should the profit be divided between A and B?
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