Q269
A saves 20% of his monthly salary. If his monthly expenditure is Rs. 6000, then his monthly savings is :
A.
Rs. 1500
AnswerB.
Rs. 1800
C.
Rs. 1200
D.
Rs. 4800
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Let the salary = 100 unitsSavings = 20%
Savings = 100 × = 20 units
Expenditure = (100 - 20) = 80 units
According to the question,
80 units = Rs. 6000
1 unit = Rs. 75
Savings = 75 × 20 = Rs. 1500