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    Question

    β€˜A’ and β€˜B’ invested Rs. 5000 and Rs. 4200,

    respectively in a business, together. After 6 months, β€˜A’ withdrew 35% of his initial investment. If the total profit received by them after 1 year and 2 months is Rs.8651, then find the profit received by β€˜A’.
    A Rs.4485 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.4725 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.4220 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.4164 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of the profits received by β€˜A’ to β€˜B’ => {(5000 Γ— 6) + (3250 Γ— 8)}:(4200 Γ— 14) = 20:21 Therefore, profit received by β€˜A’ = 8651 Γ— (20/41) = Rs.4220

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