Question

    Ajay and Akash together start a business with investment of Rs. 1500 and Rs. ‘x + 1300’, respectively. If the profit earned after 5 years is Rs. 6600 and share of Ajay is Rs. 2200, then find the value of ‘x’.

    A 1360 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2140 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 2300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of share of profit of Ajay : Akash = 1500: (x + 1300) So, {1500/(x + 2800)} × 6600 = 2200 4500 = x + 2800 x = 1700

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