Question

Abha gave 30% of his money to Vijay. Vijay gave 2/3rd of what he receive to this
mother Vijay's mother gave 5/8th of the money she receive from Vijay, to the grocer.
Vijay's mother is now left with Rs. 600. How much money did Abhay have intitally?
(a) Rs. 6200
(b) Rs. 8000
(c) Rs. 6000
(d) Rs. 8200
(e) Rs. 10200

Answer 1

let Abha has total money = Y
money given to Vijay = Y x 30/100
vijay's mother receive money from Vijay= Y x 30/100 x 2/3
grocer received money from Vijay's mother= Y x 30/100 x 2/3 x 5/8
total money of Vijay's mother is =
( Y x 30/100 x 2/3 x 5/8) + 600 = Y x 30/100 x 2/3
Y/8+600= Y/5
Y/5-Y/8= 600
3Y/40= 600
Y= 8000
Ans is b.) 8000