Question

    Raj and Simran invested Rs. 'Q' and Rs. 15,000 in a business. Raj invested the amount for '3z' months while Simran invested for '4z' months. If the ratio of profit shares of Raj and Simran is 4:5 respectively, find the value of 'Q'.

    A 25000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 12000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 16520 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 14520 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Profit share of Raj = Q × (3z) = Rs. '3Qz' Profit share of Simran = 15,000 × 4z = Rs. '60,000z' So, (3Qz) :(60,000z) = 4:5 Or, 3 × (4Q) = 5 × 60,000 Or, 12Q = 300,000 So, 'Q' = 25,000

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