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P started a business with Rs. 12,600. After 'n' months,

Q: Answer-P started a business with Rs. 12,600. After 'n' months, Q joined the business with Rs. 15,600 and P...

ATQ, Ratio of profit share of P to Q 12,600 n 14,000 18 - n 15,600 18 - n 9n 10 18 - n 12 18 - n 180 - n 216 - 12n So, 180 - n 216 - 12n 8,400 15,600 - 8,400 Or, 180 - n 216 - 12n 8,400 7,200 Or, 180 - n 18 - n 7 6 Or, 180 - n 210 - 7n Or, 6n 30 Or, n 5 Therefore, required value 2 5 10

Q joined the business with Rs. 15,600 and P increased his investment by Rs. 1,400. At the end of 18 months, P's share of the profit was Rs. 8,400 out of a total profit of Rs. 15,600. Find the value of 2n.

A 15

B 10

C 17

D 27

E None of these

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