Question

stephen spends 10% of his salary on food, 15% of it on transportation, and saves the remaining $2000. what is his salary?

Answer 1

let salary be ₹.x
for food=10%+for transportation=15%
savings percentage=100-(10+15)=75%
75% of x=2000 dollar
x=2000×100/75=2666.67 dollar