Question

    A invested Rs. 2X in a business. After six months

    B Joined him with Rs. 5X and A double his investment. If at the end of the years total profit is Rs. 13750, then find the profit share of B?
    A Rs. 6750 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 7800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 7850 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 6250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Profit ratio A to B
    => (2X x 6 + 4X x 6): 5X x 6
    => 36X: 30X = 6 : 5
    So, profit of B = 13750 x 5/11 = 6250

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