Praveen and Kiran invested in a business. The profit earned was divided in the ratio 4:6. If Praveen invested Rs 80,000, the amount invested by Kiran is

1,20,000

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1,50,000

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1,60,000

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Solution

The correct option is A 1,20,000
Let the amount invested by Kiran = x

80,000:x = 4: 6
80,0006 = 4x

Hence x = (80,0006)/4 = Rs 1,20,000

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Praveen and Kiran invested in a business. The profit earned was divided in the ratio 4:6. If Praveen invested Rs 80,000, the amount invested by Kiran is

The correct option is A 1,20,000Let the amount invested by Kiran = x 80,000:x = 4: 6 80,000*6 = 4x Hence x = (80,000*6)/4 = Rs 1,20,000

The correct option is A 1,20,000
Let the amount invested by Kiran = x

80,000:x = 4: 6
80,0006 = 4x

Hence x = (80,0006)/4 = Rs 1,20,000