x and y invested in a business . they earned some profit which they divided in the ratio of 2 : 6 . if x invested rs . 5000 . the amount invested by y is
Select the correct option
A) rs . 45,000 B) rs . 50,000 C) rs . 60,000 D) rs . 15,000 E) none

Rationale: solution suppose y invested rs . y then , 5000 / y = 2 / 6 â € ¹ = â € º y = ( 5000 ã — 6 / 2 ) . â € ¹ = â € º y = 15000 . answer d
Answer: D