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In Ophiuchus Corporation, 60% of the total revenue R is devoted to the advertising budget. Five-sixths of this advertising budget was spent on television advertising. Which of the following represents the dollar amount spent on television advertising?

A. R/2
B. R/3
C. 2R/3
D. 2R/5
E. 4R/5

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Magoosh

In Ophiuchus Corporation, 60% of the total revenue R is devoted to the advertising budget. Five-sixths of this advertising budget was spent on television advertising. Which of the following represents the dollar amount spent on television advertising?

A. R/2
B. R/3
C. 2R/3
D. 2R/5
E. 4R/5

OA A
Solution:

R x 6/10 x 5/6 = R x 1/2 = R/2

Answer: A

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