Question

    A invested Rs X in a scheme. After 6 months, B

    joined with Rs 15000 more than that of A. After an year, ratio of profit of B to the total profit was 3: 7. Find the value of X.
    A Rs. 35000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 30000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 32000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 33000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Profit of B/Total Profit = 3/7 = ((X +15000 )×6)/(X × 12 + (X +15000 ) × 6)
    9X + 45000 = 7X + 105000
    2X = 60000
    X = 30000

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