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    Question

    ‘A’ invested Rs. 7500 for ‘x’ months while ‘B’ invested Rs. 1500 less amount than ‘A’ for (x + 4) months. If the ratio of the profits received by ‘A’ and ‘B’ is 11:12, respectively then find the value of ‘x’

    A 11 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 14 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 16 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 13 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the question, respective ratio of the profits received by ‘A’ and ‘B’ is
    7500x:{6000 × (x + 4)} = 11/12
    => 15x = 11x + 44
    => x = 11

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