Aptitude - Partnership - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Partnership - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
1.
A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A's share is Rs. 855, the total profit is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let the total profit be Rs. 100.
| After paying to charity, A's share = Rs. |  |
95 x | 3 |  |
= Rs. 57. |
| 5 |
If A's share is Rs. 57, total profit = Rs. 100.
| If A's share Rs. 855, total profit = | |
100 | x 855 | |
= 1500. |
| 57 |
Discussion:
98 comments Page 10 of 10.
Vignesh said:
1 decade ago
How we taking a profit (3/5) ?
Shital said:
7 years ago
How 75 came? Please explain.
Sonal said:
7 years ago
(855/3)x5 % of 95 = 1500.
Rajkumar said:
1 decade ago
Why we are summing 3, 2?
Siddhant said:
4 years ago
Thanks @Akshit Bhatia.
(5)
Raani said:
9 years ago
How to make 5% in 855?
Alviya said:
6 years ago
Not understanding.
(3)
Saran said:
1 decade ago
How it came 5%?
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