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    Question

    A and B entered into a business investing their capital

    in the ratio of 16:21, respectively and the respective ratio of time for which they made their investment is 7:8 respectively. Find the total profit earned by A and B together, if profit share of A is Rs. 2800.
    A Rs. 7200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 7300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 7000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 7500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of profit share of A to B = (16 × 7):(21 × 8) = 2:3 Desired Profit = 5/2 × 2800 = Rs. 7000

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