A and B started a business jointly. A's investment was thrice the inv…

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A and B started a business jointly. A's investment was thrice the investment of B and the period of his investment was two times the period of investment of B. If B received Rs. 4000 as profit, then their total profit i…

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Option D. Rs. 28000. Answer & Solution Answer: Option D Solution: Suppose B invested Rs. x for y months Then, A invested Rs. 3x for 2y months & So, A: B & = ( 3x × 2y ): ( x × y ) & = 6xy:xy & = 6:1 & B's profit: Total profit = 1:7 & Let the total profit is Rs . x & Then,1/7 = 4000x & x = 28000

A and B started a business jointly. A's investment was thrice the investment of B and the period of his investment was two times the period of investment of B. If B received Rs. 4000 as profit, then their total profit is ?

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