Amit started a dairy business by investing Rs. 70000. He added Rs. 100
| Amit started a dairy business by investing Rs. 70000. He added Rs. 10000 every year in his investment. After 3 years his friend Prashant joined him with an amount of Rs. 100000. Thereafter, from this year Amit did not invest any additional amount. After 6 years they earned a total profit of Rs. 135000. Find Amit’s share in the profit.
A. 95000
B. 90000
C. 85000
D. 65000
Right Answer is: C
SOLUTION
Ratio of investment –
Amit → 70000×1 + 80000×1 + 90000×4 = 510000
Prashant → 100000×3 = 300000
Amit : Prashant = 17 : 10
Let Amit’s profit = 17k
Prashant Profit = 10k
27k = 136000
k = 5000
Required Amit’s profit = 17k = 85000.
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Amit started a dairy business by investing Rs. 70000. He added Rs. 100