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    Question

    A and B invested Rs.5000 and Rs.9000 in a business

    respectively and after 4 months B withdrawn 50% of his initial investment and again after 5 months he reinvested 50% of amount of what he withdrawn. After a year they got total profit of Rs.37888, find the profit share of A (in Rs).
    A Rs.16384 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.16256 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.16512 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.14130 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of profit share between A and B, => 5000 x 12 : [(9000 x 4) + (4500 x 5) + (5625 x 3) => 60000 : (36000 + 22500 + 20250) => 60000 : 78750 => 16:21 Profit share of A = (37888/37) x 16 = Rs.16384

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