Question

    Monthly income of Aisha and Tom is Rs. 75,200 and Rs. 82,000 respectively. Aisha spends 13%, 18%, and 22% on house rent, food, and education of children respectively while Tom spends 14%, 21%, and 15% on house rent, food, and education of children respectively. If Aisha and Tom spend 25% and 22% of their monthly income on other expenses, then find the difference between the savings of Tom and Aisha.

    A Rs.5,360 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.5,300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.2,360 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.8,360 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Total expenditure of Aisha = (13 + 18 + 22 + 25)% of 75200 = Rs. 58,280 Savings of Aisha = 75200 – 58280 = Rs. 16,920 Total expenditure of Tom = (14 + 21 + 15 + 22)% of 82000 = Rs. 59,720 Savings of Tom = 82000 – 59720 = Rs. 22,280 Required difference = 22280 – 16920 = Rs. 5,360

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