SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CGL Tier II - 3 March 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q23

Suresh, Dinesh and Ramesh became partners in a business by investing money in the
 ratio of 3 : 6 : 8. If their investments is increased by 5%, 15% and 20%, respectively,
 then what will be the ratio of their profits for one year?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 21∶46∶64

Given that

Suresh, Dinesh, and Ramesh became partners in a business by investing money in the
 ratio of 3 : 6: 8.

If their investments are increased by 5%, 15%, and 20%, respectively,

Then, 

= 3* (21/20) : 6*(23/20) : 8 *(6/5)

= 21:46: 64