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A , B and C enter into partnership and decide to contribute the total capital of Rs 12000 in the following manner. A will contribute 25 percent of the total capital, B’s contribution will be 80 percent of C’s contribution which is 50 percent of the contribution of A and C together. What amount will each contribute towards the capital?

A.	Rs 1000,Rs 2000, Rs 3000	B.	Rs 3000,Rs 4000, Rs 5000
C.	Rs 8000,Rs 5000, Rs 3000	D.	Rs 5500,Rs 3500, Rs 7500

Answer and Explanation

Answer:Rs 3000,Rs 4000, Rs 5000

Explanation:
A contributes Rs (25/100)12000 = Rs 3000
C contributes Rs x
B contributes Rs (80/1000)x = (50/100)(x + 3000) = >x = 5000
A,B,C contributes Rs 3000,Rs 4000, Rs 5000 respectively

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