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    Question

    A and B jointly invested in a business with initial

    contributions of Rs. 'x' and Rs. 'y', respectively. After one year, A's share of the total profit of Rs. 4500 amounted to Rs. 1800. Determine the ratio of their initial investments, x:y.
    A 2:3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 3:4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5:3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 4:5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    x/y = 1800/(4500 – 1800) x/y = 1800/2700 x/y = 2/3 x: y = 2: 3

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