Rs. 720 was divided among A, B, C, D, E. The sum received by them was in ascending order and in arithmetic progression. E received Rs. 40 more than A. How much did B receive?

A and B entered into a partnership by investing Rs. 8000 and Rs. 6000 respectively. After 8 months, A withdrew half his investment while B invested 1.5 times more of his investment more and C joined the partnership with Rs. 12000. Find the profit share of C after 1 year if A got Rs. 8000 as profit.

The ratio of investment of Ram and Shyam is 11: 12 and the ratio of their profits is 2: 3. If Ram invested the money for 8 months, find for how much time Shyam invested his money?

A started the business with the investment of Rs. 36000. B and C joined him with some investments after 3 and 6 months. The profit is divided in the ratio of 2 ∶ 3 ∶ 5 at the end of the year. Find the difference between the investment made by B and C in the business.

Ram started a business by investing Rs.48000. After 7 months, Sita joined him with a capital of Rs.56000. At the end of the year of the total profit was Rs.5885. What is the Sita share of the profit?

Virat starts a business with Rs.6,500 and after 8 months Sohan joins Virat as his partner. After 4 years the profit is divided in the ratio of 13 : 12. What is Sohan contribution in the capital?

X and Y enter into a partnership with capital in the ratio 3: 5. After 5 months X adds 50% of his capital, while Y withdraws 60% of his capital. What is the share (in lakhs) of X in the annual profit of 6.84 lakhs?

P, Q and R enter into a partnership. P invests Rs. 8000 for the whole year, Q puts in Rs. 12000 at the first and increasing to Rs. 16000 at the end of 4 months, whilst R puts in at first Rs. 16000 but withdraw Rs. 4000 at the end of 9 months. Find the profit of P at the end of year, if the total profit is Rs. 22600.