A salesman`s commission is 5% on all sales upto Rs.10,000 and 4% on all sales exceeding this.He remits Rs.31,100 to his parent company after deducing his commission . Find the total sales.
Choose the correct choice
A) 32500 B) 2500 C) 22500 D) 30000 E) 40000
Let his total sales be Rs.x.Now(Total sales) – (Commission )=Rs.31,100   x-[(5% of 10000 + 4% of (x-10000)]=31,100   x-[((5/100)*10000 + (4/100)*(x-10000)]=31,100   x-500-((x-10000)/25)=31,100   x-(x/25)=31200  24x/25=31200x=[(31200*25)/24)=32,500.   Total sales=Rs.32,500   32500NSWER 32500
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A salesman`s commission is 5% on all sales upto Rs.10,000 and 4% on all sales exceeding this.He remits Rs.31,100 to his parent company after deducing his commission . Find the total sales.