10 companies sponsor a tournament and decided to give M rupees collectively. Two companies dropped and remaining agreed on paying their share equally. What was the increase in share of each company?

a) M-20/2 b) M/50 c) M/40 d) M/2 e) 2M

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Charlee

11 February, 00:33

10 companies sponsor a tournament and decided to give M rupees collectively. Two companies dropped and remaining agreed on paying their share equally. What was the increase in share of each company?

a) M-20/2 b) M/50 c) M/40 d) M/2 e) 2M

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Lilia Richard · Answer 1

c) M/40

Step-by-step explanation:

The share of each company was originally M/10. Now it is M/8. The increase is ...

M/8 - M/10 = M (1/8 - 1/10) = M (10-8) / (10·8) = M/40

10 companies sponsor a tournament and decided to give M rupees collectively. Two companies dropped and remaining agreed on paying their share equally. What was the increase in share of each company?a) M-20/2 b) M/50 c) M/40 d) M/2 e) 2M

10 companies sponsor a tournament and decided to give M rupees collectively. Two companies dropped and remaining agreed on paying their share equally. What was the increase in share of each company?

a) M-20/2 b) M/50 c) M/40 d) M/2 e) 2M