Question

P started a business with an investment of Rs.12000, after 8 months Q joined him with Rs.15000 and after another 8 months R joined them with Rs. 20000. If after end of two years profit share of Q is Rs. 9000, then what is the total profit earned by them?

A Rs.18600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Rs.21500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Rs.25800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Rs.17600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Ratio of profit share of P, Q and R = 12000 x 24 : 15000 x 16 : 20000 x 8 =  18:15:10 Required profit = 9000 x (43/15) = Rs. 25800

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