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      Question

      Three persons Soham, Puneet, Chetan whose salaries

      together amount to Rs.6,44,000 spends 75, 80 and 60 percent of their salaries respectively. If their savings are in the ratio 8:7:10, then what is Puneet’s salary?
      A Rs. 2,00,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs. 1,60,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs. 2,25,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs. 2,45,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      If the salaries of Soham, Puneet, Chetan be Rs.x, Rs.y and Rs.z respectively, then
      => (x × 25)/100 : (y × 20)/100 : (z × 40)/100
      => x/4 : y/5 : 2z/5 = 8:7:10
      => x : y : z = 32 : 35 : 25
      Puneet’s salary = (35/92) × 6,44,000 = Rs. 2,45,000

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