Problem

2013 Fermat Problem 14

In a school fundraising campaign, 25\% of the money donated came from parents. The rest of the money was donated by teachers and students. The ratio of the amount of money donated by teachers to the amount donated by students was 2 : 3. The ratio of the amount of money donated by parents to the amount donated by students was

\textbf{(A)}\ 20 : 9\quad \textbf{(B)}\ 5 : 6\quad \textbf{(C)}\ 5 : 9\quad \textbf{(D)}\ 1 : 2\quad \textbf{(E)}\ 5 : 12

If there are no answer choices shown, enter a numerical answer.


Full credit to this problem is given to the CEMC, you may view all Fermat contests here.


Show/Hide Problem Tags

Problem Tags: No tags

Want to contribute problems and receive full credit? Click here to add your problem!
Please report any issues to us in our Discord server
Go to previous contest problem (SHIFT + Left Arrow) Go to next contest problem (SHIFT + Right Arrow)