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'S' earns 50% more than 'T'. 'S' and 'T' save 45% and 25% of their incomes. If the gap between their expenses is Rs. 1,200, how much does 'S' save?

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ATQ,Let the income of T be Rs. 100nIncome of S 1.5 100n Rs. 150nExpenditure of S 0.55 150n Rs. 82.5nExpenditure of T 0.75 100n Rs. 75nSo, 82.5n - 75n 1200Or, 7.5n 1200Or, n 160Savings of S 150n - 82.5n 67.5n 67.5 160 Rs. 10,800

A Rs.7,525

B Rs.5,572

C Rs.10,800

D Rs.3,250

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