A and B invested Rs.3000 and Rs.5000 in a business
respectively and after 5 months B withdrawn 50% of his initial investment and again after 5 months he reinvested 50% of amount of what he withdrawn.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.36576, find the profit share of A (in Rs).
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Solution
Ratio of profit share between A and B, => 3000 x 12 : [(5000 x 5) + (2500 x 5) + (3750 x 2) => 36000 : (25000 + 12500 + 7500) => 36000 : 45000 => 4:5 Profit share of A = (36576/9) x 4 = Rs.16256