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      Question

      The ratio of monthly savings to monthly expenditure of

      Nisha is 5:8 respectively. If her savings go up by 40% while expenditure drops by 25%, then her new monthly income is 19500. Find Nisha’s original monthly expenditure.
      A Rs.12000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.16000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.11000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.9000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ, Let original monthly savings and monthly expenditure of Nisha is Rs. 5x and Rs. 8x respectively. According to question; 1.4 × 5x + 0.75 × 8x = 19500 7x + 6x = 19500 13x = 19500 So, x = 1500 Desired answer = 8 × 1500 = Rs. 12000

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