Question

A person spends 1/4 part of his salary on food ,3/8 on house rent .He is left with 4800.Find his total salary

Answer 1

Answer:

RS. 12,800

Step-by-step explanation:

let his income be x

so given,

1/4 part of the income to food =1/4x

on house rent. =3/8x

and remaining balance. =rs.4800

so sum of all expenditure's equals to 'x'

1/4x+3/8x+4800=x

5x+38400=8x

3x=38400

x=12,800