Question

Jerome is a co-worker of a small company and received 1/3 of the company's profit this year what are the company's overall profits if Jerome made $150,000 write a quotient and solve

Answer 1

The total profits are 450,000.

x = company total profits

150,000 = 1/3x

(3) 150,000 = 1/3x (3)

450,000 = x