Question

A person spends 12.5% of his income on rent, 20% of
remaining on food and 16.2/3 of remaining on household.
If his tohal exprendihue is Rs. 2500, find his total income​

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs 5135 apprx

Step-by-step explanation:

Total expenditure in Rs is 2500

And total expenditure in % = 12.5 + 20 + 16.2

= 48.7

So let the total income be X

Then

48.7 % of X = 2500

= 48.7 × X = 2500

100

=. X = 2500 × 100

48.7

= Rs5135 apprx