A, B and C started a business A's investment is 2 times of B's investment is 5 times of C's investment. Find the profit of B in the total profit of Rs. 16000. Answers: A) Rs. 25600 B) Rs. 5000 C) Rs. 7200 D) Rs. 8000 E) None of these
Explanation:   A = 2B and B = 5C   =&gt; A : B = 2:1 and B : C = 5 : 1   =&gt; A : B : C = 10 : 5 : 1   Ratio of capitals of A, B and C = 10 : 5 : 1   B's share = Rs.[(5/16) × 16000] = Rs. 5000   Answer: Option Rs. 5000
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A, B and C started a business A's investment is 2 times of B's investment is 5 times of C's investment. Find the profit of B in the total profit of Rs. 16000.