If the total expenditure of the two companies was Rs 9 lakh in the year 2012 and the expenditure of ...........

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The following table shows the percentage profit (%) earned by two companies A and B during the years 2011 - 15. Answer questions 1 - 3 based on the data contained in the table:

Profit earned by the companies

Year Percentage Profit (%)

A B

2011 20 30

2012 35 40

2013 45 35

2014 40 50

2015 25 35

Where, percent (%) Profit = [(Income−Expenditure) / Expenditure] X100

If the total expenditure of the two companies was Rs. 9 lakh in the year 2012 and the expenditure of A and B were in the ratio 2:1, then what was the income of the company A in that year?

Rs. 9.2 lakh

Rs. 8.1 lakh

Rs. 7.2 lakh

Rs. 6.0 lakh