Question
A and B together start a business with investment of Rs.
1800 and Rs. (x + 800), respectively. If the profit earned after 5 years is Rs. 5000 and share of A is Rs. 2000, then find the value of x.Solution
Ratio of share of profit of A : B = 1800: (x + 800) So, {1800/(x + 2600)} × 5000 = 2000 => 4500 = x + 2600 => x = 1900
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