Practicing Success
X, Y and Z invested Rs.4,000, Rs.6.000 and Rs.8,000 respectively in a business. They invested the money for 3, 2 and 4 years respectively. If the total profit is Rs.56.000, then what is the share of Y in the profit? |
Rs.18,000 Rs.12,000 Rs.15,000 Rs.9,000 |
Rs.12,000 |
X Y Z Inv. = 4000 6000 8000 Time = 3 2 4 ———————————————————— Profit = 12 : 12 : 32 3 : 3 : 8 = 14x 14x = 56.000 Y = 3x = 12000 |