Dilip, Ram and Avtar started a shop by investing Rs. 2700, Rs. 8100 a…

Question

Dilip, Ram and Avtar started a shop by investing Rs. 2700, Rs. 8100 and Rs. 7200 respectively. At the end of one year, the profit earned was distributed. If Ram's share was Rs. 3600, what was their total profit ?

Accepted Answer

Option A. Rs. 8000. Answer & Solution Answer: Option A Solution: & Dilip: Ram: Avtar & = 2700:8100:7200 & = 3:9:8 & Let the total profit be Rs.\,x & Then, Ram's share & = Rs .\, ( 920x ) & 920x = 3600 & x = ( 3600 × 209 ) & x = 8000 & Hence, & Total profit = Rs . 8000