SSC CHSL Model Paper 12

Question : 56 of 100

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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:

Solution:

Given, 5% of the total profit goes to charity, then, the remaining 95% of total profit is shared by A and B.
Then,

3/5×95%

of total profit = 855
So, total profit

= {855 × 100 × 5 }/{95×3}

= Rs.1500

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