SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-1 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    Manishanker and Hariharan started a business investing amounts in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. If Manishanker had invested an additional amount of Rs. 10000 the ratio of Manishanker's investment to Hariharan?s investment would have been 3 : 2. What was amount invested by Manishanker?

    A) Rs. 8000

    B)  Rs. 12000

    C)  Rs. 18000                    

    D)  Data inadequate

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Ratio of their initial investment \[=\frac{2}{3}\] Then,    \[\frac{2x+10000}{3x}=\frac{3}{2}\] \[\Rightarrow \]   \[4x+20000=9x\] \[x=4000\] Amount invested by Manishankar=2x= Rs. 8000


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