Question

the profit of a business are RM 29,000. It is shared between two partners A & B. If A receives 9/20 of the profit, how much money does B receive?

Answer 1

B earns 11/20 of the profit.

(20-9)/20 = 11/20.

If the actual value is needed. You could do it one of two ways.

1---> 29000*11/20 = 15,950


2---> 29000*9/20 = 13,050
               29,000 - 13,050 = 15,950