Question

    Abhishek invested Rs. 7996.89 in a business for 3.98

    months and then left the business. Bhuvan invested Rs. 1998.68 more than Abhishek for (2/3) rd of a year. If the total profit received by both Abhishek and Bhuvan after 1 year is Rs. 10499.78, then determine the approximate profit earned by Abhishek. 
    A Rs.3000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.2250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.5500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.3720 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, 7996.89 × 3.98:(7996.89 + 1998.68) × (2/3) × 12 ~ 8000 × 4:10000 × 8 ~ 2:5 ATQ, So, approximate proit share of A = 10499.78 × 2/7 ~ 10500 × 2/7 ~ Rs. 3000

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