A,B and C engage in a business with a joint capital of Rs. 25000. If at the end of a year A gets Rs.5000, B Rs.2000 and C Rs.3000 out of profits, how much capital did B contribute? Pick one:
A) Rs.6000
B) Rs.5500
C) Rs.4500
D) Rs.4000
E) Rs.5000
Total profit = Rs.10000 B's profit share =2000/10000 =1/5 of the total profit B's capital =1/5*25000=Rs.5000 Answer : Rs.5000
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A,B and C engage in a business with a joint capital of Rs. 25000. If at the end of a year A gets Rs.5000, B Rs.2000 and C Rs.3000 out of profits, how much capital did B contribute?