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 ?  Choose the most appropriate option.
A) 60229
B) 62887
C) 60000
D) 61298
E) 61291
Suppose Y invested Rs. y. Then 40000/y   = 2/3 or y   = 60000 .   Answer: 60000
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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 ?