Question

Salary of a person was ₹ 20,000 pm, If the Salary is increased by 30% then what is his present

salary ?

a) ₹36000 b)₹26000 c)₹23000 d)₹33000
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Answer 1

Answer

Let the previous salary be x.

It is given that the present salary of the man is Rs.3,000 after the increase in salary by 20%, therefore, we have:

20% of x+x=Rs.3000

⇒

100

20

×x+x=3000

⇒

5

x

+x=3000

⇒

5

x

+

5

5x

=3000

⇒

5

x+5x

=3000

⇒6x=3000×5

⇒6x=15000

⇒x=

6

15000

⇒x=2600

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Answer 2

Answer:

b-26000

Step-by-step explanation:

because 3o% of 10000= 3000

then 30% of 20000= 6000

now 20000+6000

=26000