Three partners A, B, C invest Rs. 26000, Rs. 34000 and Rs. 10000 respecyively in the business. Out of a profit of Rs. 3500,B's share is :

Three partners A B C invest Rs. 26000,

 Rs. 34000 and Rs. 10000 respectively in 

the business. Out of a profit of Rs. 3500,

B's share is :

(a) Rs. 1300
(b) Rs. 1700
(c) Rs. 500
(d) Rs. 1500

Correct Answer: b

Solution:

A's investment = 26000
B's investment = 34000
C's investment = 10000

Therefore, 

A:B:C= 26000:34000:10000
        =13:17:5
B's share in profit = (17/(13+17+5))x3500
= 1700