Multiple choice

Pankaj started a business by investing Rs. 6000. After 4 months Praveen joined the business with an investment of Rs. 10000. Then find the share of Pankaj from an annual profit of Rs. 19000 ?

  1. Rs. 6000

  2. Rs. 7200

  3. Rs. 8100

  4. Rs. 9000

  5. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Pankaj: 6000 × 12 months = 72000. Praveen: 10000 × 8 months = 80000. Ratio = 72:80 = 9:10. Total profit = 19000. Pankaj's share = 9/19 × 19000 = 9000.