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A man spends 25% of his income on house rent, and 60% of the remaining on other items. What does he pay to the landlord if he saves Rs.357 per month?

A

495

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B

470

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C

595

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D

535

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C
595

15% of X = Rs. 357

X = $\frac{35700}{15}$ = Rs 2380.

To landlord = $\frac{2380}{4}$ = Rs 595.

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