Question

Nishu saves Rs. 1200 from her pocket money. If this is 10 % of her pocket money, what is her pocket money?

• A. Rs. 10000
• B. Rs. 12000
• C. Rs. 10200
• D. Rs. 12200

Answer 1

The correct option is B Rs. 12000

Let Nishu's pocket money = x

Given, she saves 10% of her pocket money.

10% of x = 1200

$\frac{10}{100}\times x$= 1200

x = $\frac{1200\times 100}{10}$

x = Rs. 12000