Company A owns 40% of the stocks in the XYZ corporation.
company B ownz 15000 shares. company C owns all the shares
not owned by the companies A or B. How many shares of stock
does Company A own if company C has 25% more shares than
Company A?
a) 450000 b) 50000 c) 750000 d) 60000

Answer Posted / rohan gawande

Company A 40%
Company b 15000 shares
Company c 25% more than A[Means 40%+25%=65%]

Company A & C Holding 65% And Company B 15000 shares

Means Company B Holds 35% it's Equal To 15000 Shares

35 = 15000
100 = ?
Ans = 42857

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