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A invested Rs. (P + 1000). After 6 months, B joined with Rs. 3P. If the ratio of B’s profit share to A’s is 9:10, then find (P − 400).

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ATQ,Ratio of profit share of A and B respectively P 1000 12 3P 6 12P 12000 18P 2P 2000 3P dividing by 6ATQ2P 2000 3P 10 9Or, 2P 20003P 109Cross multiply 92P 2000 30P18P 18000 30P12P 18000P 1500Required value 1500 400 1100

A 4,200

B 8,500

C 3,750

D 1,100

E None of these

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A invested Rs. (P + 1000). After 6 months, B joined with Rs. 3P. If the ratio of B’s profit share to A’s is 9:10, then find (P − 400).

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