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    Question

    Arvind and Jagdish start a business together. The

    capital invested by Arvind was twice of that invested by Jagdish. At the end of six months from the start of the business, Jagdish doubled his investment. If at the end of the year, the total profit earned was Rs. 9100, what was Jagdish’s share from the profit?
    A Rs. 6500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 4800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 5700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 5200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the capital of Arvind be 2 . And that of Jagdish be Rs. Now, the ratio of profits of their share at the end of the year = 6 + 2 6 : 2 12 6 + 12 : 24 18 : 24 3 : 4 Total profit = 3 + 4 = 9100 7 = 9100 = Rs. 1300 HenceJagdish’s share of profit = 3 = 3 x 1300 = Rs. 3900

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