A invests twice as much as B, but B’s money stays in the business three times as long as A’s. Out of a profit of Rs. 25,000, what is B’s share?
Correct answer B. Rs. 15,000
Explanation
Capital × time: A = 2 × 1 = 2 and B = 1 × 3 = 3. Ratio 2 : 3, so B's share = 25,000 × 3/5 = Rs. 15,000.
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