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    Question

    Manish has some money left after spending 11%, 15% and

    20% of monthly salary on rent, electricity and shopping respectively. The remaining money with Manish increases by 1/6 when a friend gives him Rs. 4500. What is the monthly salary of Manish ?
    A Rs.76000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.50000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.46000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.70000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    After spending 11%, 15% and 20% of salary on rent, electricity and shopping. The amount left with Manish is = 100 – (11 + 15 + 20) = 54% of salary as savings. Money increases by (1/6), Increase in remaining money = 1/6 × 54% (salary) = 9% => 9% (salary) = Rs. 4500 Monthly Salary = (100/9) × 4500 = Rs. 50000

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