Question

    Palash invest twice the sum invested by Vicky and withdraws half of the sum after 4 months and again withdraws half of the remaining sum after 2 months. Find ratio of profit share of Palash to Vicky  at the end of a year?

    A 3:2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 13:12 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 21:16 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.16x Required ratio = (16x ×  4 + 8x ×  2 + 4x ×  6) : 8x ×  12 => (64x + 16x + 24x) : 96x => 104x : 96x => 13:12

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