Question

$A$ and $B$ are business partners. $A$ receives $38\%$ of the profit. If $B$'s share was Rs. $15500$ in a particular year. Find the total that year.

• A. $12500$
• B. $25000$
• C. $30000$
• D. $32500$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$25000$

let total be x

Then B’s share = 62%

$\frac{62}{100}\times x=15500$

$x=25000$