Question
Ashish and Sushil together start a business with
investment of Rs. 1700 and Rs. ‘x + 1100’, respectively. If the profit earned after 5 years is Rs. 6000 and share of Ashish is Rs. 2500, then find the value of ‘x’.Solution
Ratio of share of profit of Ashish: Sushil = 1700: (x + 1100) So, {1700/(x + 2800)} × 6000 = 2500 4080 = x + 2800 x = 1280
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