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A person spends 35% of his salary on food, 10% on house rent, 15% on entertainment and 15% of the remaining on conveyance. If his savings at the end of the month is Rs. 17000, then his salary per month in rupees is: 1) Rs. 45000 2) Rs. 30000 3) Rs. 55000 4) Rs. 50000

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  (5 years ago)

50000
17000 is 34 percent of total
total sum =34/1000*x=17000
x=50000

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sugan  (4 years ago)

Food - 35%
House Rent - 10%
Entertainment - 15%
Conveyance - 15%
Totally - 75% of his salary is used and
the remaining 25% oh his salary accounts to Rs. 17000.
To make 25% to 100%, we'll multiply it with 4....so as multiply the remaining salary with 4.
Answer is 68000.

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sakthi  (4 years ago)

% of food , house rent , entertainment=35+10+15=60%
check by options:
60% of 50,000=30,000
if 30,000 is subtracted from 50,000 then we get 20,000
conveyance= 15%
15% of 20,000=3,000
if we subtract 3,000 from 20,000, we get
saving=17,000
the ans: Rs.50000

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Karthikeyan Karthikeyan  (9 Months ago)

50000 ....

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AK  (2 Months ago)

total expenditure = 35% + 10% + 15% + (15% of 40%)
total saving = 34%

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