The ratio of investments of two partners P and Q is 7:5 and the ratio of their profits is 7:10. If P invested the money for 5 months, find for how much time did Q invest the money?

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1. Kashif and Nadeem jointly started a business. Kashif invested three times as Nadeem did and invested his money for double time as compared to Nadeem. Nadeem earned Rs. 4000. If the gain is proportional to the money invested and the time for which the money is invested then the total gain was?

   A. Rs.16000
   B. Rs.20000
   C. Rs.24000
   D. Rs.28000

2. A, B and C are entered into a partnership. A invested Rs.6500 for 6 months, B invested Rs.8400 for 5 months and C invested for Rs.10000 for 3 months. A is a working partner and gets 5% of the total profit for the same. Find the share of C in a total profit of Rs.7400.

   A. 1750
   B. 1900
   C. 8600
   D. 10300

3. A, B, C together started a business. A invested Rs.6000 for 5 months B invested Rs.3600 for 6 months and C Rs.7500 for 3 months. If they get a total profit of Rs.7410. Find the share of A?

   A. Rs.3750
   B. Rs.3000
   C. Rs.3200
   D. Rs.2160

4. Rayan invested certain amount for two rates of simple interests at 6% p.a. and 7% p.a. What is the ratio of Rayan’s investments if the interests from those investments are equal?

   A. 4 : 3
   B. 3 : 2
   C. 6 : 5
   D. 7 : 6
   E. None of these

5. A and B invests Rs.8000 and Rs.9000 in a business. After 4 months, A withdraws half of his capital and 2 months later, B withdraws one-third of his capital. In what ratio should they share the profits at the end of the year?

   A. 20:23
   B. 34:43
   C. 32:45
   D. 37:45

6. A and B starts a business with Rs.8000 each, and after 4 months, B withdraws half of his capital . How should they share the profits at the end of the 18 months?

   A. 18:11
   B. 22:13
   C. 23:12
   D. 11:9

7. A, B and C are partners in a business. Their capitals are respectively, Rs.5000, Rs.6000 and Rs.4000. A gets 30% of the total profit for managing the business. The remaining profit is divided among three in the ratio of their capitals. In the end of the year, the profit of A is Rs.200 more than the sum of the profits of B and C. Find the total profit.

   A. Rs.4500
   B. Rs.5200
   C. Rs.1800
   D. Rs.3000

8. A invested some money in 10% stock at 96. If B wants to invest in an equally good 12% stock, he must purchase a stock worth of__________?

   A. Rs. 80
   B. Rs. 115.20
   C. Rs. 120
   D. Rs. 125.40

9. A, B and C rents a pasture for Rs.870. A put in 12 horses for 8 months, B 16 horses for 9 months and 18 horses for 6 months. How much should C pay?

   A. Rs.270
   B. Rs.185
   C. Rs.215
   D. Rs.380

10. Two persons A and B take a field on rent. A puts on it 21 horses for 3 months and 15 cows for 2 months; B puts 15 cows for 6months and 40 sheep for 7 1/2 months. If one day, 3 horses eat as much as 5 cows and 6 cows as much as 10 sheep, what part of the rent should A pay?

    A. 1/3 rd
    B. 2/5 th
    C. 2/3 rd
    D. 1/5 th