Question : Rima spends 35% of her monthly income on food articles and 15% of the remaining on clothes. She saves 40% of the remaining income. If her monthly salary is INR 27,500, how much does she save (in INR) every month?
Option 1: 6077.50
Option 2: 6170.50
Option 3: 6277.50
Option 4: 6370.50
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Correct Answer: 6077.50
Solution : Rima's monthly salary is INR 27,500. Rima spends 35% of her monthly income on food. So, remaining salary = $\frac{100-35}{100}×27500=17875$ She spends 15% of the rest on clothes. So, after that, she has = $\frac{100-15}{100}×17875=15193.75$ She saves 40% of the remaining income. So, her savings = $\frac{40}{100}×15193.75=6077.5$ Hence, the correct answer is 6077.50.
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