Suresh starts a business with Rs 36000 After a certain period of time he is joind by Deepak who inve...........

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Suresh starts a business with Rs. 36000. After a certain period of time he is joind by Deepak, who invests Rs. 27000. At the end of the year they divide the profit in the ratio of 8 : 3. For what period did Deepak join Suresh ?

7 months

8 months

11 months

6 months

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Explanation:

Ratio of profit = Capital of Suresh x Times / Capital of Deepak × Time
Let Deepak's investment be for X months.
Then, 8/3 = 36000 x 12 / 27000 x X
or, x = 36000 × 12 × 3 / 8 × 27000 = 6 months
Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.