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    Question

    Palash invest thrice the sum invested by Vicky and

    withdraws half of the sum after 3 months and again withdraws half of the remaining sum after 5 months. Find ratio of profit share of Palash to Vicky  at the end of a year?
    A 3:2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 13:8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 7:8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 5:6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let investment of Vicky is Rs.8x. So, investment of Palash = Rs.24x Required ratio = (24x x 3 + 12x x 5 + 6x x 4) : 8x x 12 => (72x + 60x + 24x) : 96x => 156x : 96x => 13:8

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