Question

Teesta's salary is always a fixed portion of Torsa's salary. When Tista's income was ₹ 1,625, Torsa's income was ₹ 2,125. If Torsa receives ₹ 2,720, how much will Teesta get?

1. Rs 2,040
2. Rs 2,080
3. Rs 2,120
4. Rs 2,140

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Rs 2,080

Given

Teesta's salary is always a fixed portion of Torsa's salary

Tista's income was ₹ 1,625

Torsa's income was ₹ 2,125

Torsa receives ₹ 2,720

Concept used

Proportional concept

Calculation 

Ratio of income of Tista and Torsa = 2125 : 2720

⇒ 13 : 17

∴ 17 part = 2720

⇒ 1 part = 160

⇒ 13 part = 160 × 13

⇒ Rs 2080