WBCS.LIVE practice question

P, Q and R invested in a business in the ratio of 7 : 8 : 5. They get an annual profit of Rs. 83600. If P and R have withdrawn their money in 3 months and 7 months respectively, then find the difference between the profit shares of P and R.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Rs. 7700
  2. Rs. 8800
  3. Rs. 7500
  4. Rs. 8400

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Rs. 7700