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      Question

      In a business, A invested Rs. 1600 more than that by B.

      After 7 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.
      A Rs.4800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.3360 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.5400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.3840 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let the amount invested by B be Rs.x. According to question, => x Γ— 12 = (x + 1600) Γ— 7 => 12x = 7x + 11200 => 5x = 11200 => x = 2240 Amount invested by A = 2240 + 1600 = Rs.3840

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