Question

A and B invested in a business in the ratio of 3:2 . If 2% of total profit goes to the charity and A's share is rs 7,056/- in the remaining amount, then the total profit is

Answer 1

Let the total profit be Rs. 100. 

After paying to charity, A's share  = (95*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*855) = 1500.

Answer 2

let common multiple be x.
3x×2x=5x.
Now,2/7056×100=0.0283446712