Home
Class 14
MATHS
Three partners shared the profit in a bu...

Three partners shared the profit in a business in the ratio 8 : 7 : 5. They invested their capitals for 7 months, 8 months and 14 months respectively. What was the ratio of their capitals?

A

`20 : 64 : 49`

B

`64 : 49 :20`

C

`20 : 49 : 64`

D

`49 :64 : 20`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Three partners shared the profit in a business in the ratio 5:7:8. They had partnered for 14 months,8 months and 7 months respectively. What was the ratio of their investments? 5:7:8 b.38:28:21 c.28:49:64 d.none of these

A and B run a joint venture in which the profit earned by A and B are in the ratio 28 : 15. A invest his share.at the start of the year and B joins in after 9 months of the same year. What is the ratio of their initial investment, respectively?

A and B run a joint venture in which the profit earned by A and B are in the ratio 28 : 15 . A invest his share at the start of the year and B joins in after 9 months of the same year. What is the ratio of their initial investment respectively ?

A , B and C start a business with investment of ? 50000 each. A remains in partnership for 9 month, B for 6 months and C for 12 months. Then, find the ratio of their profits.

A,B, and C started a business with their capitals in the ratio 2,3:5. A increased his capital by 50% after 4 months, B increased his capital by 33 1/3% after 6 months and C withdrew 50% of his capital after 8 months, from the start of the business. If the total profit at the end of ayear was Rs. 86,800 then the difference between the shares of Aand C in the profit was:

Three persons start a business with capitals in the ratio 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/5 The first person withdraws half his capital after 4 months. What is his share of profit if the business-fetches an annual profit of Rs 96,800 ?

A puts Rs 600more in a business than B, but B has invested his capital for 5 months while A has invested his for 4 months.If the share of A is Rs.48 more than that of B out of the total profits of Rs.528 ,find the capital contributed by each?

A, B, C started a business with their investments in the ratio 1:3:5. After 4 months, A invested the same amount as before and B as well as C withdrew half of their investments. The ratio of their profits at the end of the year is: