Partnership Mcqs


Q.  A and B enter into partnership with capital as 7:9. At the end of 8 months, A withdraws. If they receive the profits in the ratio of 8:9 find how long B’s capital was used?

a. 6 months
b. 8 months
c. 10 months
d. 7 months


ANSWER: See Answer
 
7 * 8 : 9 * x = 8:9 => x= 7
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