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A , B , C starts a business with capitals in the ratio 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/5...What is the share of A ?

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A , B , C starts a business with capitals in the ratio 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/5. A withdraws half his capitals at the end of 4 months out of a total annual profit of Rs 847.

What is the share of A ?

posted Aug 20, 2014 by Anil Chaurasiya

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profit of A is 280 Rs.

answer Nov 4, 2014 by Kshitij Maloo



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