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    Question

    A and B invested Rs.6000 and Rs.9000 in a business

    respectively and after 5 months B withdrawn 50% of his initial investment and again after 5 months he reinvested 50% of amount of what he withdrawn. After a year they got total profit of Rs.35088, find the profit share of A (in Rs).
    A Rs.12384 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.16512 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.15950 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.17480 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of profit share between A and B, => 6000 x 12 : [(9000 x 5) + (4500 x 5) + (6750 x 2) => 72000 : (45000 + 22500 + 13500) => 72000 : 81000 => 8:9 Profit share of A = (35088/17) x 8 = Rs.16512

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