R. Gupta Solutions for Chapter: Partnership, Exercise 1: EXERCISE

A, B, and C buy a farm for $₹ 100000$. A contributes $₹ 40000$ in it. They sell it, and from the profit, B gets $₹ 2750$ and C gets $₹ 1750$. What would be the profit of A?

Premchand, Nanak and Prabhat together rented a house for $2$ years and settled to pay $₹1368$ as rent. They lived together in this house for $5$ months. Then Prabhat left the house and went away. $8$ months after Nanak also went away and left the house for Premchand to live alone. How much did Premchand pay as rent of this house?

A started a business with an investment of Rs. $4000$. B joined him after $4$ months and C joined him after $5$ months. At the end of year they get profit in the ratio of $3:4:7$. Find the ratio of capitals invested in the business by B and C.

Amit, Sumeet and Suresh started a business with capitals in the ratio of $2:3:4$. Amit took back half of his investment after $3$ months and Sumeet took back one - third portion of his investment after $4$ months. If at the end of year, Suresh gets a profit of Rs. $3200$, what is the total profit in the business?

A, B and C started a business in partnership. A invested Rs. $4000$ for $8$ months and Rs. $6000$ for $4$ months. B invested Rs. $3000$ for $6$ months and Rs. $5000$ for next $6$ months of the year while C invested Rs. $3000$ for the whole year. If at the end of year, total profit is Rs. $7000$, what will be the shares of A, B and C in the profit?

A, B and C started a business in partnership with respective investment of Rs. $20000$, Rs. $18000$ and Rs. $12000$. A and B are active partners and therefore they get an additional profit of $12\%$ and $8\%$, respectively, for supervision and other related work they do for improvement of trade. The rest of profit is divided among them in the proportion of their capitals. If profit made by A is Rs. $648$ more than B, find the profit earned by each of them.

Three labourers work for $5$ hours, $6$ hours and $7$ hours, respectively in a field and get wages in the proportion of time of working in the field. Three days after they increase their working hours by $1$ hour. $4$ days after they increase their working hours, work in the field gets finished. If their total wages is Rs. $276$, find the share of wages earned by each of them.

A, B and C together took a pasture ground on rent at $₹16$ per month with a view to graze their sheep in this ground. A, B and C owned $70, 50$ and $40$ sheep respectively. After $4$ months A sold $\frac{2}{7}\mathrm{th}$ portion of his sheep to B and $3$ months after that C sold $\frac{2}{5}\mathrm{th}$ portion of his sheep to A. How much will each of them pay as rent after the end of a year?