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A, B, C subscribe together Rs. 50,000 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4,000 more than B and B Rs. 5,000 more than C. Out of a total profit of Rs. 35,000, A receives:

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Prakash, Sunil and Anil started a business jointly investing Rs. 11 lakhs, Rs. 16.5 lakhs and Rs. 8.25 lakhs respectively. The profit earned by them in the business at the end of three years was Rs. 19.5 lakhs. What will be the 50% of Anil's share in the profit?

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A started a business with an initial investment of 50,000 and he invested an additional amount of 20,000 every year and for the next three years. After 2 years of the inception of the business, B joined and invested 100,000. At the end of the fourth year, if the profit share of A is 8000 then find the profit share of B.
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Three friends A, B and C started a business with the initial investment in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 and the total initial amount is 150,000. After 3 months, A withdrew 10,000, Y also withdrew 20,000 but C made an additional investment of 50,000. Find the ratio of the profit earned by A, B and C at the end of a year..
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A and B jointly invest 2100 and 3100 respectively in a firm. A is an active partner, and hence he gets 25% of the profit separately. If their business yields them a total of 1040 as profit, what will be the gain for each of them?
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A pipe can fill a tank in 10 h, while an another pipe can empty it in 6 h. Find the time taken to empty the tank, when both the pipes are opened up simultaneously.

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Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank separately in 8, 10 and 20 h, respectively. Find the time taken by all the three pipes to fillup the tank when the pipes are opened together.

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One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill the tank in 36 min, the slower pipe along will be able to fill the tank in

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12 pumps working 6 hr a day can empty a completely filled reservoir in 15 days. How many such pumps working 9 hr a day will empty the same reservoir in 12 days?