Question
The savings of G and H are equal. The difference between
H's expenditure and the total savings of G and H is nil. H's income amounts to Rs. 45,000, and G's expenditure is Rs. 8,000 less than H's. Determine G's income.Solution
Ā Let the savings of G and H be Rs. w each. Ā Therefore, expenditure of H = Rs. 2w. Ā Or, 2w + w = 45,000. Ā Or, w = Rs. 15,000. Ā Therefore, expenditure of G = 2w ā 8,000 = Rs. 22,000. Ā Income of G = 22,000 + 15,000 = Rs. 37,000.
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