and B started a partnership business investing some amount in the ratio of

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and B started a partnership business investing some amount in the ratio of 3 : 5. C joined then after six months with an amount equal to that of B. In what proportion should the profit at the end of one year be distributed among A, B and C?

Options:

A . 3 : 5 : 2

B . 3 : 5 : 5

C . 6 : 10 : 5

D . Data inadequate

Answer: Option C

Let the initial investments of A and B be 3x and 5x.

A : B : C = (3x x 12) : (5x x 12) : (5x x 6) = 36 : 60 : 30 = 6 : 10 : 5.

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