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The given pie charts show the shares owned by the four partners of a certain company for the years 2017 and 2018. The company had issued 1000 shares that are now owned by the four partners. B sold some of his shares to A and C. If A paid Rs. 2,000 for each share, how much did B receive from C for the shares sold to C?

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  1. A
    Rs. 5,00,000
  2. B
    Rs. 1,00,000
  3. C
    Rs. 2,00,000
  4. D
    Rs. 3,00,000

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Step-by-step Solution:
1. Calculate the number of shares held by each partner in 2017:
* Total shares =
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*
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2. Calculate the number of shares held by each partner in 2018:
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*
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3. Determine the number of shares transacted:
* Change in A's shares = (A bought shares from B)
* Change in C's shares = (C bought shares from B)
* Change in B's shares = (B sold shares in total: to A and to C)

4. Calculate the total amount received by B from C:
* Price per share =
* Number of shares sold to C =
*

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The given pie charts show the shares owned by the four partners of a certain company for the years 2017 and 2018. The company had issued 1000 shares that are now owned by the four partners. B sold some of his shares to A and C. If A paid Rs. 2,000 for each share, how much did B receive from C for the shares sold to C?

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A
Rs. 5,00,000
B
Rs. 1,00,000
C
Rs. 2,00,000
D
Rs. 3,00,000

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