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      Question

      A and B together started a business by investing their

      capital in the ratio of 10:9, respectively and total amount invested by them together is Rs. 1140. After 4 months, A decreased his investment by Rs. 500 and after 4 more months, B increased his investment by Rs. 300. Find the ratio of profit received by them at the end of the year.
      A 5:19 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 6:19 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 12:5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 5:12 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Initial investment made by A = (10/19) Ă— 1140 = Rs. 600 Initial investment made by B = (10/19) Ă— 1140 = Rs. 540 Profit sharing ratio of A and B = (600 Ă— 4 + 100 Ă— 8):(540 Ă— 8 + 840 Ă— 4) = 5:12

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