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Person 'X' allocates 20% of his income to food. From the remaining amount, he spends 25% on education. Then, he uses 30% of what is left after food and education expenses on rent. After spending Rs. 4000 on spare items, he is left with Rs. 4400. What is his total income?

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ATQ, Let the income of a perosn X be Rs. x Amount spent by him on food Rs. 0.2x Amount spent by him on education 0.25 x 0.2x Rs. 0.2x Amount spent by him on rent 0.3 x 0.2x 0.2x Rs. 0.18x ATQ, x 0.2x 0.2x 0.18x 4000 4400 Or, x 84000.42 Rs.20,000

A Rs.25,000

B Rs.20,000

C Rs.32,000

D Rs.38,000

E None of these

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