Question

    Maya used 25% of her income for personal expenses, 60% of

    the remaining for house rent, and saved the rest. If she saved Rs. 900, find the amount she spent on rent.
    A Rs.1890 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.1490 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.1590 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.1350 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Let, income of Maya be Rs. 100x

    According to question;

    0.75 × 0.40 × 100x = 900

    Or, x = 30

    So, amount spent on rent = 0.75 × 0.60 × 3000 = Rs. 1350

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