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Three persons start business and make profit of Rs.1180. If their capitals are `1/5:1/6:1/8` .how should the profit be divided?

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`1/5:1/6:1/8`
`120/5:120/6:120/8`
`24:20:15`
A,B,C
`A=24/(24+20+15)*1180=24/59*1180=480Rs`
`B=20/59*1180=400Rs`
`C=15/59*1180=300Rs`.
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