Question
A and B started a business by investing Rs.420 and
Rs.540 respectively. After 5 months, A increased his investment by Rs.900. Find the ratio of annual profit earned by A and B respectively.Solution
Ratio of annual profit share of A and B respectively = {(420 x 5) + (1320 x 7)} : (540 x 12) = 7:4
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