Question

Brainpower for the one who solves this first and if it's correct
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Answer 1

Let the amount be n

• 1/3n+1/5n+112=n
• n-8/15n=112
• 7/15n=112
• n=240

Option D

Answer 2

• D) $240

Explanation:

Let the amount is x.

Sum up the shares to get full amount:

• 1/3x + 1/5x + 112 = x
• 8/15x + 112 = x
• x - 8/15x = 112
• 7/15x = 112
• x = 112*15/7
• x = 240

Correct choice is D