Three partners shared the profit in a business in the ratio $5: 7: 8$. They had partnered for $14$ months,$8$ months,and $7$ months respectively. What was the ratio of their investments?

  • A
    $5: 7: 8$
  • B
    $28: 49: 64$
  • C
    $38: 28: 21$
  • D
    $20: 49: 64$

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