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Deepak, Parul and Suresh started a firm in partnership and it was agreed that Deepak would invest ₹5,000 for 6 months. Parul would invest ₹6,500 for 4 months and Suresh would invest ₹7,500 for 4 months. Parul was the working partner for which she was paid 5% of the profits. If Parul got ₹817 for being the working partner, what is Deepak's share in the profits?
Asked in Punjab Police Constable · 2023
Partnership · Quantitative Aptitude
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