SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 95

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 11/09/2019 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q95

'A' started a business with a capital of Rs 54,000 and admitted 'B' and 'C' after 4 months and 6 months, respectively. At the end of the year, the profit was divided in the ratio 1 : 4 : 5. What is the difference between the capitals invested by 'B' and 'C'?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Rs 2,16,000.

               A        B       C        

    T         6        4        3 

     I       1/6       1      5/3

⇒ P       1         4        5

              A        B       C 

I             1        6       10

Difference B and C = 4 × 54000

                                  = 216000