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Aptitude · Q287

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 287

Q287

Ms. Pooja invests 13% of her monthly salary, i.e., Rs. 8554 in Mediclaim Policies. Later she invests 23% of her monthly salary on Child Education Policies; also she invests another 8% of her monthly salary on Mutual Funds. What is the total annual amount invested by Ms. Pooja ?

A.
Rs. 28952
Answer
B.
Rs. 43428
C.
Rs. 173712
D.
Rs. 347424
E.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Let Pooja's monthly salary be = Rs. x
Then, 13% of x = 8554
= 8554
⇒ x =
⇒ x = 65800
Total percentage of salary invested
= (13 + 23 + 8)%
= 44%
∴ Total amount invested monthly
= 44% of Rs. 65800
= Rs. × 65800
= Rs. 28952