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Karan and Arjun start a business by investing ₹45,000 and ₹50,000, respectively. Karan invests his money for 4 months and Arjun for 10 months. At the end of the year, 20% of the total profit is ₹30,600. What is Arjun's share of the profit (in ₹)?

Asked in RRB ALP CBT-I · 2026
Partnership · Quantitative Aptitude
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Quantitative AptitudeProfit and LossPartnershipTwo PartnerRRB ALP CBT-I2026
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If one partner joins later, use only the actual investment period.

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Profit and Loss has appeared in 185 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
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