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Ishita and Isha invest in a business in the ratio 31 : 23. If total profit is Rs. 2646, then what is difference between the profit (in Rs.) of Ishita and Isha?

A242

B392

C292

D442

Answer:

B. 392

Read Explanation:

ratio of investment 31:2331:23

difference btw the ratio =3123=8=31-23=8

the difference of profit is =2646×831+23=2646×854=2646×854=392=2646\times\frac{8}{31+23}=2646\times \frac{8}{54}=\frac{2646\times 8}{54}=392


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