Question

The ratio of the income to the expenditure of a family is 7: 6. Find the saving
if the income is Rs1400.

Answer 1

Given,

Income of a family =Rs.1400

The ratio of the income to the expenditure of the family =7:6.

Let,

Expenditure of the family =6x

The income of the family =7x

1400=7x

x=Rs.200

We know that,

Savings of a family = income of the family - expenditure of the family.

= x

∴ savings of the family is Rs.200

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Answer 2

Answer:

income/ expenditure= 7x/6x

saving=x

income=7x=1400

then x=200