document.write( "Question 1186982: Two brothers started a business, one investing P25,000 and the other P75,000.
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document.write( "First brother receives  \"8000%2A%2825000%2F%2825000%2B75000%29%29\" = \"8000%2A%2825000%2F100000%29\" = \"8000%2A%281%2F4%29\" = P 2000.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Second brother receives the rest of the profit, i.e.  P8000 - P2000 = P6000.\r\n" );
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