Question

    Bharti's income is 30% higher

    than Amisha's income, which is Rs. 8000. Bharti spends 25% of his income, and the ratio of Amisha's expenditure to Bharti's expenditure is 5:4. How much more does Bharti save compared to Amisha?
    A Rs.3000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.2050 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.3050 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.2000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Income of ‘Bharti’ = 8000 × 1.3 = Rs. 10400 Expenditure of ‘Bharti’ = 10400 × 0.25 = Rs. 2600 Expenditure of ‘Amisha’ = 2600 × (5/4) = Rs. 3250 So, savings of ‘Amisha’ = 8000 – 3250 = Rs. 4750 Savings of ‘Bharti’ = 10400 – 2600 = Rs. 7800 So, dierence between savings of ‘Bharti’ and ‘Amisha’ = 7800 – 4750 = Rs.3050

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