A is a working partner and B is a sleeping partner in a business. A puts in 50,000 and B 60,000. A gets 12.5% of the profit for managing the business, and the rest is divided in proportion to their capitals. Find the share of A in profit of 8800.  Select.
A) 3500	B) 4600	C) 5400	D) 4800	E) None of these
The amount A gets for managing   = 12.5% of Rs. 8800 = 1100   Remaining profit = 8800 – 1100 = 7700   This is to be divided in the ratio 5 : 6.   Share of A = 5/11 of 7700 = 3500   ⇒ Total share of A = 3500 + 1100= 
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4600.   Answer 4600
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A is a working partner and B is a sleeping partner in a business. A puts in 50,000 and B 60,000. A gets 12.5% of the profit for managing the business, and the rest is divided in proportion to their capitals. Find the share of A in profit of 8800.