Practicing Success
A and B are partners in a business. A contributes \(\frac{4}{9}\) of the capital for 15 months and B received \(\frac{5}{11}\) of the profit. For how long B's money was used? |
10 months 6 months 9 months 8 months |
10 months |
A B Total Capital 4 5 ⇒ 9 Time 15 x ----------------------------------------------------------- Profit 6 5 ⇒ 11 Now, ATQ \(\frac{4 × 15}{5 × x}\) = \(\frac{6}{5}\) (*Profit ratio = Inv. ratio × time ratio) x = 10 x = 10 months |