📐 Mathematics

A invested Rs. 20,000 and B invested Rs. 30,000 in a business. Profit of Rs. 25,000 is divided as:

A Rs. 10K & 15K
B Rs. 12K & 13K
C Rs. 8K & 17K
D Rs. 12.5K & 12.5K

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Ratio 2:3. A = 2/5 × 25000 = 10000. B = 15000.

💡 Why is A) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "A invested Rs. 20,000 and B invested Rs. 30,000 in a business. Profit of Rs. 25,000 is divided as:" is Option A: Rs. 10K & 15K.

The other options — B) Rs. 12K & 13K, C) Rs. 8K & 17K, D) Rs. 12.5K & 12.5K — are incorrect for this Mathematics question. As explained above: Ratio 2:3. A = 2/5 × 25000 = 10000. B = 15000.

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