A, B and C enter into a partnership with a capital in which A's contribution is Rs. 10,000. If out of a total profit of Rs. 1000, A gets Rs. 500 and B gets Rs. 300, then C's capital is :

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A : B : C = 500 : 300 : 200 = 5 : 3 : 2. Let their capitals be 5x, 3x and 2x respectively. Then, 5x = 10000 => x = 2000. C's capital = 2x = Rs. 4000.

A, B and C enter into a partnership with a capital in which A's contribution is Rs. 10,000. If out of a total profit of Rs. 1000, A gets Rs. 500 and B gets Rs. 300, then C's capital is :

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