Question

Vishaka spent Rs 68357 on the renovation for her home Rs 25675 on buying music system and the remaining 28% of the total amount she had as cash with her. What was the total amount.

Answer 1

Given:

Vishaka spent Rs 68357 on the renovation for her home Rs 25675 on buying music system and the remaining 28% of the total amount she had as cash with her.

To find:

What was the total amount.

Solution:

From given, we have,

Vishaka spent Rs 68357 on the renovation for her home Rs 25675 on buying music system and the remaining 28% of the total amount she had as cash with her.

Let the total amount be Rs.x. According to the question Percentage of spent amount

= 100 - 28

= 72 %

Amount spent = Rs. (68357 + 25675)

= Rs. 94032

x × 72/100 = 94032

x = (94032 × 100) / 72

x = Rs. 130600

Therefore, the total amount is Rs. 130600