P and Q started a business investing Rs, 85,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. In what ratio the profit named after 2 years bo divided between P and Q respectively ?

P and Q started a business investing Rs, 85,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. In what ratio the profit named after 2 years bo divided between P and Q respectively ?

A 17:23

B 17:3

C 17:33

D 3:4

Solution

Correct Answer: Option B

P : Q = 85000 : 15000 = 86 : 15 = 17 : 3 .