The capital invested by three partners - Ashok, Moonis and Chand are p, q and r respectively. If 4p = 6q = 10r and total profit in a month amounts to Rs. 27,900, find Chand's share in the profit:

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  1. Rs. 5,400
  2. Rs. 9,000
  3. Rs. 13,500
  4. Rs. 14,500
  5. Rs. 18,500

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Option 1 : Rs. 5,400

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Solution:

According to question 

4p = 6q = 10r

2p = 3q = 5r

p = 3q/2

and r = 3q/5

new ratio 

⇒ 3q/2 : q : 3q/5  = 15 : 10 : 6

Chand's share = (6/31) × 27900

∴ Chand's share = Rs. 5400

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