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    Question

    Anup, Vipin and Raju started a business with their

    capital Rs. 3000, Rs. 4500 and Rs. 6000 respectively. They invested for X, (X – 4) and (12 – X) months respectively. At the end of the year, if the ratio of the profit share of Vipin to that of Raju is 9 : 4, then find the value of X?
    A 8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 10.8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 11 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Anup’s investment = 3000(X) Vipin’s investment = 4500(X – 4) Raju’s investment = 6000(12 – X) Given that, 4500(X – 4) : 6000(12 – X) = 9 : 4 (X – 4) = 3(12 –X) 4X = 40 X = 10

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