SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 60

SSC CHSL - 10 Aug 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q60

A, B and C started a business by investing ₹9,000, ₹18,000 and ₹21,000, respectively. If B's share in the profit earned by them is ₹759, then the total profit earned by them together is:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. ₹2,024.

A : B : C = 9000 : 18000 : 21000 = 3 : 6 : 7

B's profit = 759

Total profit = (759/6) × 16 = 2024

Therefore, the total profit earned by them together is ₹2,024.