Question

A person saves 12% of his salary every month. if his salary is Rs2500 find his expenditure ​

Answer 1

Answer:

2200

Step-by-step explanation:

If he saves 12%, he spends 88%

88/100 x 2500 = 2200

Answer 2

Answer:

• Rs.2200 is the expenditure of the person.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :

• Total salary of a person = Rs.2500
• Saves percentage of salary = 12 %

To find :

• Expenditure/money spent by the person.

Solution :

If 12 % is spent from 100 % for savings then the spent money or the expenditure will be (100 - 12)% = 88 %.

⇒ 88 % of 2500

⇒ 88/100 × 2500

⇒ 88 × 25

⇒ 2200

∴ The expenditure of the person is Rs.2200.