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A portion of profit taken off first (charity, management), the rest by capital

This type of question, asked 5 times: 18 Jul 2023 S4, 26 Sep 2024 S1, 12 Sep 2025 S2, 13 Sep 2025 S2, 21 Sep 2025 S3. All 5 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    18 Jul 2023 S4

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    A and B invested money in a business in the ratio of 7:57 : 5. If 15%15\% of the total profit goes for charity, and A's share in the profit is Rs.5,950, then what is the total profit?

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  2. Question 2

    26 Sep 2024 S1

    55
    Three people, A, B and C, invest in a business in the ratio 2:3:52 : 3 : 5. It was decided that 9%9\% of the profits will go to charity. If the total profit was ₹2,50,000, then find the share of C in the profit (in ₹).

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  3. Question 3

    12 Sep 2025 S2

    55
    A and B contribute to a business investment in the ratio 3:5. They earn a profit of ₹64,000. A is a working partner and receives 10%10\% of the profit extra. What is A’s total share?

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  4. Question 4

    13 Sep 2025 S2

    56
    A invests ₹20,000, while B invests ₹30,000. A receives an additional 20%20\% for management. The total profit is ₹60,000. What is A's share?

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  5. Question 5

    21 Sep 2025 S3

    57
    A and B invested Rs. 60,000 and Rs. 40,000 respectively for 12 months. A take 10% of the profit for managing. The remaining profit of Rs. 90,000 is divided based on capital. What is B’s share?

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