Question
A invested Rs. X in a business. After four months B
Joined him with Rs. 7X and A double his investment. If at the end of the years total profit is Rs. 48659, then find the profit share of A?Solution
Profit ratio A to B => (y× 4 + 2y ×8): 7y × 8 => 20y: 56y = 5 : 14 So, profit of A = 48659 ×5/19 = 12805
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