Question

In a writing competition, the first place winner receives ½ of the prize money. The second runner up receives ¼ of what the winner won. What was the total amount of prize money distributed if the winner receives Rs. 6,000​

Answer 1

Answer:    7500

Explanation:

if winner recieves 1/2 means 6000

then total amount = 6000*2

                              = 12000

second runner up recieves=1500

total amount distributed = 6000+ 1500= 7500