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Q.

A man spend 20% of his monthly salary on his children's education and 50% of his salary on food and transport. After Paying the rent of Rs.1000, he is left with Rs.2000. What is his monthly salary?

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Correct choice: B

Explanation:

Let his monthly salary be 'P' 20% on children's education = 20P100 = P5 50% on food and transport = 50P100 = P2 1000 on rent => P − P5 − P2 − 1000 = 2000=> 3P = 30000=> P = 10000 Therefore, his monthly salary = Rs. 10,000
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