A profit of Rs. 900 is divided between X and Y in the ratio of 1/2:1/3 . What is the difference between their profit shares ?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) s. 280  B) s. 180  C) s. 380  D) s. 50  E) s. 90
A profit of Rs. 900 is divided between X and Y in the ratio of 1/2 : 1/3 or 3:2.   so profits are 540 and 360.   difference in profit share = 540-360= 
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180   ANSWER:s. 180
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A profit of Rs. 900 is divided between X and Y in the ratio of 1/2:1/3 . What is the difference between their profit shares ?