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    Question

    P, Q and R invested their capitals in a business in the

    ratio 5:6:4 respectively. At the end of the year, they received profits in the ratio 10:18:8 respectively. What is the ratio of the time periods for which they invested their money?
    A 2:1:5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2:3:2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 6:3:5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3:2:1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    We know,

    Sum × Time = Profit

    So, required ratio of time = (10 ÷ 5) : (18 ÷ 6) : (8 ÷ 4) = 2 : 3 : 2

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