Question
‘X’ and ‘Y’ started a business together such
that the ratio of their investment is 6:11, respectively. If ‘X’ and ‘Y’ invested for 10 months and 15 months, respectively, then find the ratio of profit shares of ‘X’ to ‘Y’.Solution
Let the investments of ‘X’ and ‘Y’ be Rs. ‘6a’ and Rs. ‘11a’, respectively. Required ratio = (6a × 10) : (11a × 15) = 60:165 = 4:11
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