X and Y start a business by investing a certain amount in the ratio 9: 16 . Both of them invest for an equal period of time . At the end of the term , X's share of profit is what per cent less than that of Y?
X and Y start a business by investing a certain amount in the ratio 9: 16 . Both of them invest for an equal period of time . At the end of the term , X's share of profit is what per cent less than that of Y? Correct Answer 4334
Since equal period of time, They get profit according to initial investment ratio So, profit ratio x:y = 9:16 Percentage x is less than y = {(16 - 9)/16}x100 = (7/16)x 100 = 43(3/4)%