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    Question

    The Salary ratio of Prachi to Qureshi is 8:5. Prachi

    spends 75% of her Salary, while Qureshi spends 40% of his Salary.The difference in their savings amounts to Rs. 5400. Can you calculate their individual salaris and the percentage by which Prachi's salary exceeds Qureshi's?
    A Rs.16100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.16250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.16200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.16000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    We can say that Let the salary of ā€˜Prachi’ and ā€˜Qureshi’ be Rs. '8p' and Rs. '5p', respectively According to the question, 0.6 Ɨ 5p – 0.25 Ɨ 8p = 5400 Or, 3p – 2p = 5400 Or, p = 5400 Required difference = (8p – 5p) = 3p = Rs.16200

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