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General Aptitude Question on Profit and Loss

Ankit and Raju decided to start a business and they invested Rs. 5500 and Rs. 6500 respectively. After 11 months, the difference between their profits is Rs. 680. Find the total profit.

A

Rs. 8160

B

Rs. 7260

C

Rs. 7000

D

Rs. 6500

Answer

Rs. 8160

Explanation

Solution

Profit is distributed in the ratio of their investments, 5500 : 6500 = 11 : 13. Using this ratio and the given difference, the total profit is calculated as Rs. 8160.