Practicing Success
The expenditure of a person is 60% more than his savings. If his savings increases by 24% and expenditure decreases by 13% then his income increases by Rs.1280. Find his total expenditure. |
84000 64000 96000 40000 |
64000 |
Income = Expenditure + Savings ⇒ Exp. : Sav. = 160 : 100 = 8 : 5 ATQ, ⇒ (-13%) of 8R + (24%) of 5R = 1280 ⇒ -(13 × 8) R + (24 × 5) R = 128000 ⇒ 16 R = 128000 ⇒ 1 R = 8000 Hence, Expenditure = 8R = 8 × 8000 = Rs.64000 |