SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 52

SSC CHSL - 12 Nov 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q52

A, B, and C invest in a business with their capitals in the ratio 2:3:4. After 6 months, A increases his capital by 50%. At the end of 2 years, the total profit earned is Rs. 90,000. How much profit does A receive?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

A = 2 × 6 = 12+ 3 × 18 = 54
A = 66
B = 3 × 24 = 72
C = 4 × 24 = 96
Ratio = 66 : 72 : 96 = 11 : 12 : 16
Total parts = 11 + 12 + 16 = 39
A's Share
=1139×90000=25384.62= \frac{11}{39} \times 90000 = 25384.62