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    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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