X and Y invested in a business. They earned some profit which they divided in the ratio of 2 : 3. If X invested Rs.40,000. the amount invested by Y is
A. Rs. 45,000 B. Rs.50,000
C. Rs. 60,000 D. Rs. 80,000

• for X, 2/5*x=40,000
  x=100000
  
  for Y, 3/5*10000=60,000.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(9) No(2)
• Amount invested by B was:
  40000*5/2*3/5=Rs.60000(option C)
• 13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(0)