A starts business with Rs. 3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B's contribution in the capital?

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A starts business with Rs. 3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B's contribution in the capital?

[A].	Rs. 7500
[B].	Rs. 8000
[C].	Rs. 8500
[D].	Rs. 9000

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Let B's capital be Rs. x.

Then,		3500 x 12	=	2
		7x		3

14x = 126000

x = 9000.

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