Question

    X allocates his monthly income as follows: 10% for rent,

    20% for groceries, and 25% for bills, while saving the remaining amount. If his savings amount to Rs. 9000, determine his total monthly income (in Rs.).
    A 90000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 29000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 39000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 20000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ;

    Total expenditure = 10% + 20% + 25% = 55%

    Remaining = 45%

    Remaining amount = 9000

    So, 45% of income = 9000

    Income = 9000 × (100 / 45) = 20,000

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