Question
P, Q and R together started a business. Four times the
investment of P equals five times the investment of Q and the capital of Q is twice that of R. Find the ratio of share of each in the profit.Solution
According to the question, => 4P = 5Q => P : Q = 5 : 4 Q’s capital is twice R’s capital. => Q/R = 2/1 => Q : R = 2 : 1 P : Q : R = 5 × 2 : 4 × 2 : 4 × 1 = 5:4:2
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