Question

A shop owner gives one fifth of his profit to his manager. The manager gives one third of the money he received to his assistant. Half of the amount received by the assistant is Rs. 100.What is the shop owners profit? ​

Answer 1

let the shop owners profit is x

now according to question

(x * 1/5 * 1/3) / 2 = 100

x * 1/5 * 1/3 = 200

x * 1/15 = 200

so x= 3000 rupees