NextMockSearch exams, e.g. SSC CGL, UPPSC, Lekhpal
Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 11

Suman, Sakshi, and Mayank form a partnership. Suman invests 5 times that of Sakshi and Sakshi invests 3/5 of Mayank's investment. The total profit earned at the end of the year was Rs. 23,000. Find the share of Sakshi. A. Rs. 5,000 B. Rs. 3,000 C. Rs. 4,000 D. Rs. 45,000

  1. A

  2. C

  3. D

  4. B

Show answer & explanation

Answer: (D) B

Explanation

Let Mayank invest 5k; then Sakshi invests 3k and Suman 15k. Ratio Suman : Sakshi : Mayank = 15 : 3 : 5 (23 parts). Sakshi's share = 3/23 × 23,000 = Rs 3,000.