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Mr. Aman spends 60% of his income. From the balance he donates ₹1200 to an orphanage. He's then left with ₹8000. What is his total income?

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₹26000
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₹23000
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₹21000
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₹24500
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Solution

The correct option is B ₹23000
Let the Total income be ₹x.
Expenditure = 60%
Savings = 100 - 60 = 40%
From his savings only he donates and ₹ 8000 is left with him even after that.
So, 40% of x = ₹8000 + ₹1200 = ₹9200
40x100 = ₹9200
x = 9200×10040 = ₹23000

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