Question

Person P invested Rs. _ to start a business. After _ months, Person Q joined by investing Rs. 6,000. At the end of 16 months from the beginning, P’s share of the profit was Rs. 1,184 out of a total profit of Rs. 1,850. Which of the following sets of values will fill the blanks (in the same order) so that the statement becomes false? (

Q: Answer-Person P invested Rs. ___ to start a business. After ___ months, Person Q joined by investing Rs. 6,...

ATQ, Let the investment of P be Rs. x and time after which Q joined the business be m months. Profit share of Q 1,850 - 1,184 666 Ratio of profit share of P and Q respectively 1,184666 169 So, x X 16 6,000 X 16 - m 169 Or, x 6,000 X 16 - m 19 Or, x 16 - m 2,0003 Statement I 8,000 16 - 4 8,00012 2,0003 So, statement I is true. Statement II 6,000 16 - 7 6,0009 2,0003 So, statement II is true. Statement III 3,000 16 - 10 3,0006 1,0003 So, statement III is false. Therefore, only statement III is false.