Value of A

A costs 1/10 more than 1/4 the price of B. A+B=300,000, what is the value of A?

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seth

  • Nov 3rd, 2011
 

B/4*11/10=A

B=300,000-A

11(300,000-A)=40A

A=64759

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Sumana

  • Jun 3rd, 2017
 

Let price =X
1/4th price B= 1/4x
A= 1/10 more than 1/4th the price b= (1/4x + 1/10)
A+B= 300000
(1/4x + 1/10) + 1/4x = 300000

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