Question

What is the monthly salary of Varun? Statement I: Varun spends one-third of his salary on rent, one –fifth on household expenses, one – sixth on travel expenses and deposits the remaining in the bank. Statement II: His monthly deposits in the bank amount to Rs. 18,000. Statement III: The ratio of his salary to his wife’s is 6 : 1. His wife spends one – fifth of her salary on travel expenses, and the remaining Rs. 8,000 on her cosmetic goods.

Q: Answer-What is the monthly salary of Varun? Statement I: Varun spends one-third of his salary on rent,...

From I Let the Varuns salary be x x3 x5 x6 D x D 3x10 From II D Rs. 18,000 Now using I and II, D 3x10 18,000 3x10 x 60,000 From III Let his wifes salary be Rs. x x - x5 8,000 4x5 8,000 x 10,000 Now, Varuns salary 61 y10000 y 10,000 6 Rs. 60,000

Each of the questions below consists of a question and three statements numbered I, II and III given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in all the three statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements and give answer –

A I and II together or I and III together

B Only I and III together

C Only I and II together

D I and II together or only III alone

E none of these

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