The nefarious bandit Hoopsmot decides to go in with his criminal partner Smolapon to purchase a number of senators. Hoopsmot contributes $16,000 to their bribery pool, and Smolapon contributes just $4,000. Their total allows them to influence 30 senators. How many senators of these can be considered Hoopsmot's?  Options.
A) 18
B) 20
C) 22
D) 24
E) 26
A = 16000   B = 4000   A share 16 parts &amp; B share 4 parts   Total 20 parts -----&gt; 30   ----&gt; 1 part -------&gt; 1.5   A share = 16 parts -----&gt; 24   24
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The nefarious bandit Hoopsmot decides to go in with his criminal partner Smolapon to purchase a number of senators. Hoopsmot contributes $16,000 to their bribery pool, and Smolapon contributes just $4,000. Their total allows them to influence 30 senators. How many senators of these can be considered Hoopsmot's?