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Q · PartnershipMedium · 45s
x and y make a partnership. x invests Rs. 8000 for 8 months and y remains in the business for 4 months. Out of the total profit, y claims 2/7 of the profit. How money was contributed by y?
TopicPartnership
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
From TestChapter Test 1 (Chapter Test)
Test Duration30 min
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