Question

    A person spent 30% of his monthly income on food and 60% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs 840, then find the amount spent on food.

    A Rs. 403 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 960 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 525 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let, monthly income of person is Rs. x
    So, 0.70 × 0.60 × x =840
    So, x = 2000
    Amount spent on food = 0.3 × 2000 = Rs. 600

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