Question

    ‘C’ and ‘D’ started a business by investing Rs. 5000 and Rs. 3000, respectively. After 6 months, ‘C’ withdrew Rs. 2000 from his initial investment and ‘D’ added Rs. 2000 to his initial investment. How much sum ‘D’ will receive out of total annual profit of Rs. 18000?

    A Rs.9000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.9500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.5000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.8650 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Ratio of profits received by ‘C’ and ‘D’: {(5000×6)+(3000×6)}:{(3000×6)+(5000×6)}=(30000+18000):(18000+30000)=48000:48000=1:1 Required sum received by ‘D’: 18000× (1/2) = Rs.9000

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