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Aptitude · Q103

Partnership

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 103

Q103

A started a business by investing some money and B invested Rs. 5000 each more than that of A. A remained in business for 5 months and B remained in business 1 month more than A. Out of the total profit of Rs. 26000, B got Rs. 6000 more than A. Find the capitals invested A and B ?

A.
Rs. 29000, Rs. 18000
B.
Rs. 25000, Rs. 3000
C.
Rs. 15000, Rs. 10000
D.
Rs. 15000, Rs. 20000
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Let amount invested by A = Rs. x
    A     :     B  
Capital →   x   :   (x + 5000)