Question

    Ratio of monthly income to monthly expenditure of A is

    15:7, respectively and monthly savings of A is Rs. 2880. Find the monthly income of A.
    A Rs. 5000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 5500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 5400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 5600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let, monthly income and monthly expenditure of A is Rs. 15x and Rs. 7x respectively. So, monthly savings of A = 15x – 7x = Rs. 8x And, 8x = 2880 Or, x = 360 So, monthly income of A = 15 × 360 = Rs. 5400

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