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R and S started a business by investing Rs. 165000 and Rs. 195000 respectively for the same period. If R’s share in the profit earned by them is Rs. 11000, then what is the total profit (in Rs.) earned by both together?1). Rs. 220002). Rs. 400003). Rs. 260004). Rs. 24000

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GIVEN that

R : S = 165000 × 12 : 195000 × 12 = 165 : 195 = 33 : 39

PROFIT Share of R = 11000

Let the total profit is x

Share of R = [33/ (33 + 39)] × x

⇒ x = 11000 × (72/33) = 24000

⇒ x = Rs.24000

∴ Total profit of both R and S is Rs. 24000


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