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1.	PARTNERSHIP14. A and B start a business with an agreement to share profits as percapital. A puts in * 6,000 more than B invests his capital for 3eement to share profits as per the effective investment ofmonths. Their total profit is 5,280 and A gets 3480 more thaB invests his capital for 5 months where as A for 4On 18 5,280 and A gets 480 more than B from it. Find their capitals.
Answer» let B's share = xthen A's share = (6000+x) (5280 - 480)/2 = 2400 A's profit = 2880B's profit = 2400 (6000+x)4 = 2880___________ _____ x5 2400finding the value of xx = 12000 A's capital = 12000+6000 = 18000 B's capital = 12000

PARTNERSHIP14. A and B start a business with an agreement to share profits as percapital. A puts in * 6,000 more than B invests his capital for 3eement to share profits as per the effective investment ofmonths. Their total profit is 5,280 and A gets 3480 more thaB invests his capital for 5 months where as A for 4On 18 5,280 and A gets 480 more than B from it. Find their capitals.

Answer»

let B's share = xthen A's share = (6000+x)

(5280 - 480)/2 = 2400

A's profit = 2880B's profit = 2400

(6000+x)*4 = 2880___________ _____ x*5 2400finding the value of xx = 12000

A's capital = 12000+6000 = 18000

B's capital = 12000