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In a business, A invested Rs. 1500 more than that by
B. After 10 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.

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Let the amount invested by B be Rs.x. According to question, x 12 x 1500 10 12x 10x 15000 2x 15000 x 7500 Amount invested by A 7500 1500 Rs.9000

A Rs.5500

B Rs.4800

C Rs.6000

D Rs.9000

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B. After 10 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.