Question

Deepa decided to donate 8% of a salary to an orphanage on the day of donation she changed her mind and donated rupees 2240 was 80% of what she had decided earlier how much is Deepa salary​

Answer 1

Given :- ( Language is Little Bit Tricky .)

• Initially Deepa Decided to Donate = 8 % of salary.
• Later she donate 80% of what she decided and that were Rs.2240 .

To Find :-

• Total Salary of Deepa ?

Solution :-

Let us Assume That, Deepa Total salary is Rs.x .

Now,

It is given that, initially she was planning to Donate 8% of salary .

So,

→ In That case she would have donated = 8% of x = (x * 8)/100 = Rs.(2x/25)

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After Changing Her Mind , she donate 80% of Initial Amount Donated and That is Rs.2240.

So,

→ 80% of (2x/25) = 2240

→ [ (80/100) * (2x/25) ] = 2240

→ (160x)/2500 = 2240

→ 160x = 2240 * 2500

Dividing Both sides by 160,

→ x = Rs.35000 . (Ans.)

Hence, Deepa Salary is Rs.35000 .

Answer 2

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QUESTION :

Deepa decided to donate 8% of a salary to an orphanage.

On the day of donation she changed her mind and donated rupees 2240 was 80% of what she had decided earlier how much is Deepa salary.

SOLUTION :

Let Deepa ' s salary be Rs. X per month.

Innitially she decided to donate the following amount :

8 % of X

Later she changed her mind and donated rupees 2240 was 80% of what she had decided earlier.

So,

80 % of 8 % of X = 2240

=> 4 / 5 × 2 / 25 X = 2240

=> 8 / 125 X = 2240

=> X = 2240 × 125 / 8

=> X = 280 × 125

=> X = Rs. 35000.

So, Deepa ' s salary is Rs. 35000

Answer :

Deepa ' s salary is Rs. 35000.