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    Ranjan invests Rs. 15000 and starts a business. After 3 months, Ajay invests Rs. 45000 and joins the business. At the end of a year, total profit is Rs. 5850. Then, what is the difference between Ranjan's and Ajay's share in profit?

    A) Rs. 2250

    B) Rs. 1800

    C) Rs. 83572

    D) Rs. 4050

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] \[\because \]Ratio of their investments \[=15000\times 12:45000\times 9\] = 180 : 405 = 4 : 9 and total profit = Rs. 5850 \[\therefore \] Required difference \[=\frac{9-4}{9+4}\times 5850\] \[=\frac{5\times 5850}{13}=\text{Rs}.\,\,2250\]


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