A and B invest in a business in the ratio $5:6$. If the total profit is $\text{Rs }33000$, B receives:
Practice this question from Chapter Mock 2: Ratio, Proportion and Partnership, with options and an explanation.
Question
A and B invest in a business in the ratio $5:6$. If the total profit is $\text{Rs }33000$, B receives:
Option A
Rs 12000
Option B
Rs 15000
Option C — Correct answer
Rs 18000
Correct choice.
Option D
Rs 21000
Explanation
Total parts $=11$. One part $=33000\div11=3000$. B receives $6\times3000=18000$.