Question

‘A’ invested Rs. 7500 for ‘x’ months while ‘B’ invested Rs. 1500 less amount than ‘A’ for (x + 4) months. If the ratio of the profits received by ‘A’ and ‘B’ is 11:12, respectively then find the value of ‘x’

A 11 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 14 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 16 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 13 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

According to the question, respective ratio of the profits received by ‘A’ and ‘B’ is
7500x:{6000 × (x + 4)} = 11/12
=> 15x = 11x + 44
=> x = 11

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