A man spends 75% of his income. If his income is increased by 20% and the increased his expenditure by 10%. By what % will his savings increase?
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Solution
Let his income be Rs.100 Expenditure = Rs. 75 Now Income is increased by 20% New income = 120 expenditure is increased by 10% = 75×110100=Rs.82.50 Saving = 120 - 82.50 = 37.50 Earlier saving = 100 - 75 = 25 Increase in saving = 37.50−2525=100=50%