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A partner joins later: profit shares

This type of question, asked 5 times: 12 Sep 2025 S1, 15 Sep 2025 S1, 21 Sep 2025 S2, 22 Sep 2025 S1, 26 Sep 2025 S2. All 5 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    12 Sep 2025 S1

    55
    Arvind started a business by investing ₹80,000. After 4 months, Bhavin joined with ₹1,20,000. At the end of 8 months from the start, Chandan joined with ₹1,60,000. If the total profit is ₹1,05,000 at the end of the year, find the share of Chandan.

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  2. Question 2

    15 Sep 2025 S1

    56
    Gautam started a business with a sum of ₹ 60,000. Jatin joined him 8 months later with a sum of ₹ 35,000. At what respective ratio will the two share the profit after two years?

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  3. Question 3

    21 Sep 2025 S2

    57
    Partners X and Y entered into a business investing Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 respectively. After 6 months, Z joins with Rs. 1,50,000. At year-end, profit was Rs. 90,000. How much more did Z earn than X?

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  4. Question 4

    22 Sep 2025 S1

    56
    A and B started a business by investing Rs. 75,000 and Rs. 45,000 respectively. After 3 months, C joined with Rs. 60,000. At the end of the year, what is C’s share in a profit of Rs. 40,000 (approx.)?

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  5. Question 5

    26 Sep 2025 S2

    56
    P starts a business with Rs. 8,000. Q joins after 5 months with Rs. 12,000. If the profit at the end of the year is Rs. 6,800, what is Q's share (approx.)?

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