Question

Mr. X spends 35% of his salary on
food and 5% of his salary on children
education. In January 2011, he spends Rs. 17,600 on these two items. Find his salary for that month?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let he salary of Mr X be x

Spent on food =35%

Spent on Children's Education = 5%

Total expenditure = 40%

A/q

40% of x = 17600

40/100 × x = 17600

x = (17600 × 100)/40

= 4400 × 10

=. 44000

Hense, The salary of Mr X is ₹44000 .

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let x be the salary

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