Question

Mrs. Rai saves 4000 every month from her salary. If her saving us 16 percent of her salary, find her salary.

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the salary of Meeta be Rs.x

Money saved by Meeta =Rs.400

Now according to the question,

10% of x=400

100

10

×x=400

10

x

=400

⇒x=4000

Hence the salary of Meeta is Rs.4000.

Answer 2

Answer:

25,000

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the salary of Mr. Rai is = x,

amount he saved = 4000,

percent of amount he saved is = 16 %

, amount saved/ total salary ×100 = % of amount saved.

4000/x × 100 = 16,

400000/x = 16,

x = 400000/16,

x = 25000,

so, the salary of Mr. Rai is 25,000.