Subject

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Partnership

    A and B started a business jointly A's investment was thrice the investment of B and the period of his investment was two times the period of investment of B. If B received Rs. 4000 as profit, then their total profit is :

    ক)
    22000
    খ)
    28000
    গ)
    32000
    ঘ)
    36000

    Explanation

    Suppose B invested Rs. x for y months. Then, A invested Rs. 3x for 2y months. So, A : B = (3x * 2y) : (x * y) = 6xy : xy = 6 : 1. B's profit : Total profit  = 1 : 7. Let the total profit be Rs. x Then,  1/7 = 4000/x  or x = 28000.

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