A & B started a partnership business. A's investment was thrice the investment of B and the period of his investment was two times the period of investments of B. If B received Rs 3000 as profit , what is their total profit?  Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 21000	B) 30000	C) 32000	D) 34000	E) none of these

Rationale: "explanation : suppose b ' s investment = x . then a ' s investment = 3 x suppose bs period of investment = y , then a ' s period of investment = 2 y a : b = 3 x * 2 y : xy = 6 : 1 total profit * 1 / 7 = 3000 = > total profit = 3000 * 7 = 21000 . answer : option a"
Answer: A