Question

A and B together started a business with initial investment in the ratio of 3:5, respectively. The time-period of investment for A and B is in the ratio of 2: 3, respectively. Find the profit share of B, if the profit share of A is Rs. 2000

A Rs. 12000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Rs. 5000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Rs. 5500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Rs. 12500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Ratio of the profit share of A to B = (3 × 2): (5 × 3) = 2: 5 Profit share of B = (5/2) × 2000 = Rs. 5000

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