Question

Company abc earned a profit of 25,500 in 6 months. At this rate, how much profit will company abc earn in 10 months?

Answer 1

Answer: 42,500

Step-by-step explanation:

It takes company abc;

6 months = 25,500

10 months = ?

To  get the profit value for 10 months, we represent the unknown value  with a variable, say Z then cross  multiply to get a single equation.

6 months = 25,500

10 months = Z

Z X 6 = 25,500 X 10

Z = 255,000 ÷ 6

Z = 42,500

The profit value  in 10 months is 42,500

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Profit earned in 6 months= 25500

Profit earned in 1 month= 25500/6

=4250

Profit earned in 10 months=4250×10

=42500