Divide $4000$ into two parts such that $15 %$ of the first part equal $25 %$ of second part.

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Solution

Let one part $= x$
$∴ \frac{15}{100} x = \frac{25}{100} \times (4000 - x)$
$8 x = 20000$
$x = 2500$
Hence, 4000 is divided into 2500 and 1500.

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