Since, ‘A’ and ‘B’ invested their sums for equal period, therefore, ratio of the profit received by ‘A’ and ‘B’ will be equal to the ratio of sum invested by them i.e. 8:7, respectively Let the total profit received by them be Rs. 100x Therefore, profit distributed between ‘A’ and ‘B’ = 0.84 × 100x = Rs. 84x Profit received by ‘A’ = 84x × (8/15) = Rs. 44.8x According to the question, 44.8x = 17640 => x = 393.75 Therefore, total profit received by ‘A’ and ‘B’ = 100x = Rs. 39375
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