Question

Ramesh has 20% savings with him from his monthly salary . If expenditure on clothing is 25% of overall expenditure and his total expenditure except clothing is 7200 then find his saving.
A. 2000
B. 2500
C. 2600
D. 2400

Answer 1

Correct Answer - D
(d) According to question ,
Total expenditure =80% of salary
Expenditure excluding clothing
`=80%-(25)/(100)xx80%=60%`
Ramesh savings `=(7200)/(60)xx20=2400`