Question

    A person spent 26% of his monthly income on food and 55% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs 2035, then find the amount spent on food.

    A Rs. 1300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 1675 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 1575 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 1525 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let, monthly income of person is Rs. x
    So, 0.74 × 0.55 × x =2035
    So, x = 5000
    Amount spent on food = 0.26 × 5000 = Rs. 1300

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