Question

In a business, A invested Rs. 1800 more than that by
B. After 8 months, A left the business. If at the end of the year, profit earned by B is equal to the profit earned by A, then find the amount invested by A in the business.

Q: Answer-In a business, A invested Rs. 1800 more than that by B. After 8 months, A left the business. If at t...

Let the amount invested by B be Rs.x. According to question, x 12 x 1800 8 12x 8x 14400 4x 14400 x 3600 Amount invested by A 3600 1800 Rs.5400

A Rs.4800

B Rs.3360

C Rs.5400

D Rs.3000

Practice Next

More Partnership Questions

'A' and 'B' started a business by investing Rs. '4x' and Rs. '2x' respectively. Seven months later, 'A' withdrew Rs. 400 from his investment whereas 'B' in...
Suresh and Naresh started a business by investing Rs. ‘X’ and Rs. (X + 400), respectively. 10 months later, Naresh withdrew his entire investment. At the e...
A and B together started a business by investing their capital in the ratio of 10:9, respectively and total amount invested by them together is Rs. 2850. A...
A and B entered into a business investing Rs. (x + 70) and Rs. (x – 50) respectively. After one year they invested Rs. 60 more and Rs. 120 more respe...
‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ entered into a partnership by making investments in the ratio 5:6:9, respectively. At end of the year, if the difference between the profi...
X, Y, and Z invested ₹1,20,000, ₹1,50,000, and ₹1,80,000, respectively, in a partnership business. The annual profit was ₹1,50,000. If X withdrew ₹20,000 a...
P, Q and R enter into a partnership by investing Rs.5000, Rs.8000 and Rs.5600 respectively. After 4 months, P invested Rs.1400 more and Q withdraw the whol...
P, Q and R start a business together. P invests Rs 9000 for 12 months, Q invests Rs 12000 for 9 months and R invests Rs 15000 for 6 months. If the total pr...
Amit and Ben started a partnership by investing Rs.3600 and Rs.4500, respectively. Amit's investment period is 'x' months, while Ben's investment period is...
Two friends, Neeraj and Kunal, started a partnership by investing in the ratio 11:7. After 3 months, Tanya joined with an amount equal to the average of bo...

Relevant for Exams:

FCI Assistant Grade 3

Hey! Ask a query

In a business, A invested Rs. 1800 more than that by
B. After 8 months, A left the business. If at the end of the year, profit earned by B is equal to the profit earned by A, then find the amount invested by A in the business.

Detailed Solution

More Partnership Questions

Relevant for Exams:

Hey! Ask a query

Please Register/Login

In a business, A invested Rs. 1800 more than that byB. After 8 months, A left the business. If at the end of the year, profit earned by B is equal to the profit earned by A, then find the amount invested by A in the business.

Detailed Solution

More Partnership Questions

Relevant for Exams:

Hey! Ask a query

Please Register/Login

In a business, A invested Rs. 1800 more than that by
B. After 8 months, A left the business. If at the end of the year, profit earned by B is equal to the profit earned by A, then find the amount invested by A in the business.