Get Started
1280

Q: Sandeep got Rs. 6000 as his share out of the total profit of Rs. 9000 which he and Saketh earned at the end of one year. If Sandeep invested Rs. 20000 for 6 months, whereas Saketh invested his amount for the whole year, the amount invested by Saketh?

  • 1
    Rs. 5000
  • 2
    Rs. 6200
  • 3
    Rs. 8100
  • 4
    R. 7600
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "Rs. 5000"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Rs. 5000 Explanation: Let the amount invested by saketh = RS. p Now, that of sandeep = 20,000 x 6 saketh = 12 x p Ratio of their earnings = 120000 : 12p = 6000 : (9000 - 6000) => 12000012p = 60003000 => p= Rs. 5000 Hence, the amount investe by saketh  = Rs. p  = Rs. 5000.

Previous Next
Quantitative Aptitude IIT JEE CAT GATE Bank Exams

The Most Comprehensive Exam Preparation Platform

Get the Examsbook Prep App Today