32. X and Y invested in a business. They
earned some profit which they divided in the ratio of 2 : 3. If X invested
Rs.40,000. the amount invested by Y is
A. Rs.
45,000 B. Rs.50,000
C. Rs. 60,000
D. Rs. 80,000
Answer:
Suppose
Y invested Rs.y
Then, 40000 /y = 2 / 3
‹=›
y=(40000×3 / 2).
‹=›
y=60000.