A, B and C started a shop by investing Rs. 4,000, Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 8,000 respectively. At the end of the year, the profits were distributed among them. If Câ€™s share of profit be Rs. 1,000, then the total profit was :  Choose the correct choice:
A) 3,000  B) 60,000  C) 80,000  D) 120,000  E) None
Sol.   A : B : C = 4000 : 12000 : 8000 = 1: 3 : 2. so, Câ€™s share : Total Profit = 2 : 6   Let the total profit be Rs. x. Then, 2/6 = 1000/x or x   = 1000 * 6/ 2= 
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3000.   3,000nswer 3,000
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A, B and C started a shop by investing Rs. 4,000, Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 8,000 respectively. At the end of the year, the profits were distributed among them. If Câ€™s share of profit be Rs. 1,000, then the total profit was :