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    Question

    X, Y, and Z join a partnership and invest some amount.

    After one year, X doubles its investment, Y increases its investment by 33(1/3)%, and Z increases its investment by 20%. In the third year, X and Y withdraw their investments, and P joins the partnership with Z. After three years, they receive a profit in the ratio of 12:14:17:8 (X : Y : Z : P). If the difference between the initial investment of Y and Z is 3450, then find out the total initial investment made by X and P together.
    A 31400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 46500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 41450 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 41400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Let investment of X, Y, Z and P is a, b, c and d respectively.┬а ┬а X : Y : Z : D тЗТ (a ├Ч 12 + 2a ├Ч 12) : (b ├Ч 12 + 4 3 b ├Ч 12) : c ├Ч 12 + 26 5 c├Ч12 : d ├Ч 12┬а 3 a : 7b/ 3┬а : 17c/5┬а : d = 12 : 14 : 17 : 8┬а тЗТ a : b : c : d = 4 : 6 : 5 : 8┬а Difference between Y and Z initial investment = 3450┬а┬а Total Investment of X and P together = (3450/1) ├Ч 12 = 41400┬а ┬а┬а

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