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    Question

    A person spent 12.5% of his monthly income on

    food and 32% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs 1512, then find the amount spent on food.
    A Rs. 300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 675 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 525 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let, monthly income of person is Rs. x
    So, 0.875 × 0.32 × x =1512
    So, x = 5400
    Amount spent on food = 0.125 × 5400 = Rs. 675

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