Question

    A invested Rs. 2.5X in a business. After four

    months B Joined him with Rs. 12.5X and A double his investment. If at the end of the years total profit is Rs. 7936, then find the profit share of A?
    A Rs. 2816 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 3300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 3600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 3700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Profit ratio A to B
    => (2.5X x 4 + 5X x 8): 12.5X x 8
    => 55X: 100X = 11 : 20
    So, profit of A = 7936 x 11/31 = 2816

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