Q125
P and Q start a shop with a capital of Rs. 1,50,000 and Rs. 4,50,000 respectively. After a year, out of the profit of Rs. 1,60,000, P gets his share of profit plus some money that is not a part of the profit, as his salary. If P gets a total of Rs. 70,000, what is the salary (in Rs.) he received?
A.
40,000
B.
30,000
AnswerC.
25,000
D.
50,000
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
{\text{P}}&{}&{\text{Q}} \\
{1,50,000}&:&{4,50,000} \\
1&:&3
\end{array}4 → 1,60,000
1 → 40,000
∴ Salary of P = 70,000 - 40,000 = Rs. 30,000