Question
A and B invest in a business in he 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 B
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Let the total profit Rs. 100
After paying to charity . A's share = Rs. `(95 xx 3/5)` = Rs. 57.
If A's share is Rs. 57, total profit = Rs. 100
If A's share is Rs. 855, total profit = `(100/57 xx 855)` = Rs. 1500.
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