Some persons decide to raise Rs. 3 lakhs by equal
contribution from each of them. If they contributed Rs. 50
extra each, the contribution increased to Rs. 3.25 lakhs.
How many persons were there ?

(a) 400

(b) 500

(c) 600

(d) 700

(e) None of these

Answer Posted / prashant malankar

If the amount is increased by 25,000 when the persons are removed 50 rupees extra.

that's why 25000/50=500

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