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    Question

    Meera invests Rs.900 less than Neha, and Meera’s

    investment period is 25% more than Neha’s. If the ratio of Neha’s profit to Meera’s profit is 8:9, find Meera’s investment.
    A Rs.8100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.8600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.8000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.6620 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Let the investment of Meera and Neha be x and (x + 900) respectively. Ratio of the investment period of Meera to Neha = 125:100 = 5:4 ((x+900)Ă—4)/(xĂ—5)=8/9 36(x + 900) = 40x 36x + 32400 = 40x 4x = 32400 x = Rs. 8100

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