Question

    P gave 30% of the amount he had to Q. Q gave

    4/9th of that amount to R. After paying Rs.320 to the shopkeeper out of the amount he gets from Q, R is now left with Rs.1000. How much amount did P have?
    A 6000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 9900 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 7250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 8000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let total amount P have Rs. x R have = Rs.1000 Now according to the question, => [x× (30/100) × (4/9)] – 320 = 1000 =>x× (30/100) × (4/9) = 1320 => x = 9900 Therefore, P have Rs.9900.

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