Question

    Palash invest thrice the sum invested by Vicky and

    withdraws half of the sum after 5 months and again withdraws half of the remaining sum after 5 months. Find ratio of profit share of Palash to Vicky  at the end of a year?
    A 4:3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1:1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 7:4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2:1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let investment of Vicky is Rs.8x. So, investment of Palash = Rs.24x Required ratio = (24 x 5 + 12x x 5 + 6x x 2) : 8x x 12 => (120x + 60x + 12x) : 96x => 192x : 96x => 2:1

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