Question

hii friends
can u please solve my question

Two tailor X and Y are paid a total of rs.550 per week by their employer. if X is paid 120percent of the sum paid to Y, then how much Y paid per week?
please answer in full step

Answer 1

let x=12a÷10
y=a
x+y=550
12a÷10+a=550
22a=550×10
a=50×5
a=250