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  1. A man saves 20% of his monthly salary. If an account of dearness of things he is to increase his monthly expenses by 20%, he is only able to save Rs. 200 per month. What is his monthly salary?
  2. A.
    Rs.5000
    B.
    Rs.25000
    C.
    Rs.7500
    D.
    Rs.8500

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    Income = Rs. 100
    Expenditure = Rs. 80
    Savings = Rs. 20
    Present Expenditure 80*(20/100) = Rs. 96
    Present Savings = 100 “ 96 =Rs. 4
    100 ------ 4
    ? --------- 200 => 5000


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