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    Question

    Anshul and Amar together started a business by investing

    Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 36,000, respectively. Six months later, Amar joined them by investing Rs. тАШXтАЩ. If at the end of the year, profit earned by Amar is 40% less than that by тАШAnshulтАЩ, then find the value of тАШXтАЩ.
    A 34000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 36000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 33000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 36500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 36800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of profit shares of Anshul and Amar = (30000 ├Ч 12):(X ├Ч 6) = 60000:X Also, let profit share of Anshul be Rs. тАШaтАЩ Therefore, profit share of Anshul = 0.60 ├Ч a = Rs. тАШ0.6aтАЩ Ratio of profit shares of Anshul and Amar = (a):(0.6a) = 5:3 ATQ; (60000/X) = (5/3) Or, 5X = 3 ├Ч 60000 Or, X = (180000/5) So, X = 36000

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