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A and B started a business by investing ₹10000 and ₹12000 respectively. After a year, they make a profit of ₹2200. Then, find the profit earned by A.

A
₹700
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₹1000
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₹1200
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₹900
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Solution

The correct option is B ₹1000

A's investment = ₹10000
B's investment = ₹12000

A's investment : B's investment = 10000 : 12000 = 5 : 6
A's part in the total profit = 511

In ₹2200, A's profit = 2200 × 511
₹1000


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