A group of choir members decided to raise 3600/= to buy a guitar. Each member was to contribute equal amount. In the preparation process five...

      

A group of choir members decided to raise 3600/= to buy a guitar. Each member was to contribute equal amount. In the preparation process five members transferred to another church, that meant the remaining contributors had to pay more to achieve the target.
(a) Show that the increase in the contribution per member was:
Sh. 18,000/n(n-5) if n is the initial number of members.
(b) If the increase in the contribution per member was sh. 24, what was the original contribution before
the other members left?
(c) Calculate the percentage increase in the contribution before the others left.

  

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Kavungya
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Kavungya answered the question on November 11, 2019 at 13:16


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