7.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 :
[A]
Rs. 1425
[C]
Rs. 1537.50
[B]
Rs. 1500
[D]
Rs. 1576
Answer : [B]
Explanation :
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Let
the total profit be Rs. 100
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After
paying to charity, A’s share = Rs.
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95
x
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=
Rs. 57.
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If
A’s share is Rs. 57, total profit = Rs. 100.
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If
A’s share is Rs. 855, total profit =
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x
855
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=1500.
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