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A and B start a business with investments of ₹15,000 and ₹25,000, respectively. If the total profit after one year is ₹20,000, find A's share

A7800

B12500

C7500

D12600

Answer:

C. 7500

Read Explanation:

Ratio of investments = 15,000 : 25,000 = 3 : 5. Total parts = 3 + 5 = 8. A’s share = (3/8) × 20,000 = ₹7,500.


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