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‘X’ invested Rs. 28000 in a business. ‘Y’ joined after ‘x’ months with an investment of Rs. 12000 less than ‘X’. If the ratio of the profits received by them after 2 years is 7:3, then find the time after which ‘Y’ joined.

A 16 months

B 14 months

C 12 months

D 20 months

E 10 months

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