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What will the total profit earned by them together?

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Abdul and Deepak started a business investing amounts of Rs. 185000 and Rs. 225000 respectively. If Deepak share in the profit earned by them is Rs. 9000, what is the total profit earned by them together?

posted Mar 1, 2016 by anonymous

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Rs 16400


Ratio of investments will be:
185000 : 225000 = 37 : 45
Same ratio of profit:
Deepak profit is 45X = 9000 --> X = 200
Therefore total profit = (37X+45X) = 82X --> 82 * 200 = 16400 Rs

answer Jul 29, 2018 by Hanifa Mammadov



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