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1. Jahirul and Jalil agree to from a partnership. The partnership agreement requires that Jahirul invests Tk. 7000.00 less than one half of what Jalil invests. If the total investment is Tk. 1,25,000.00, how much does Jalil invest?
- A. Tk. 1,63,200
- B. Tk. 1,63,200
- C. Tk. 1,63,200
- D. Tk. 1,63,200
Answer: Option E
Explanation:
Let, Jalil invest X
:. Jahirul invests (X/2) - 7000
According to the question,
X + (X/2) - 7000 = 125000
= > (2X + X)/2 = 125000 + 7000
= > 3X/2 = 132000
:. X = (132000 x 2)/3
= > X = 88000
Answer: Jalil invests Tk. 88000
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