There are three kinds of business A, B and C in a company. 25 percent of the total revenue is from business A; t percent of the total revenue is from B, the others are from C. If B is $150,000 and C is the difference of total revenue and 225,000, what is t?
A.50
B.70
C.80
D.90
E.100
Difficult Math Question #57 - Arithmetic
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If C's revenue is Difference of total and $225000, then A + B must be 225000.800guy wrote:There are three kinds of business A, B and C in a company. 25 percent of the total revenue is from business A; t percent of the total revenue is from B, the others are from C. If B is $150,000 and C is the difference of total revenue and 225,000, what is t?
A.50
B.70
C.80
D.90
E.100
Given B as 150,000, A's revenue will be $75000.
If 25% of revenue is $75000 then. $150,000 i.e. t% is 50%
Answer is A