TS ICET 24 May 2018 Shift 1 Paper

Question : 94 of 200

Marks: +1, -0

P and Q enter into partnership with capitals in the ratio 5:6. At the end of 8 months P withdraws. If they receive profits in the ratio 5:9. how long Q's capital was used?

11 months
9 months
10 months
12 months

Validate

Solution:

Let the capitals of P and Q be 5a and 6a respectively. Let Q’s capital be there during the partnership for m months
Given

\;{5 a × 8}/{6 a × m}=\;{5}/{9}

⇒m=12

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