Let annual salary =a salary she spends 65% = (100 65) salary she saves =35% given salary she saves =2490 35100× a = 2490 On cross ...

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Sarita spends 65% of her salary and the rest she saves. If she saves Rs.2940 per month, what is her annual salary?

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Let annual salary $= a$
salary she spends $65 % =$
salary she saves $100 % - 65 % = 35 %$
salary she saves $= 2490$
$\frac{35}{100} \times a = 2490$
On cross multiplication $,$ we get
$a = 2940 \times \frac{100}{35} = 8400$
her annual salary $= 8400$ rupees $.$

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Sarita spends 65% of her salary and the rest she saves. If she saves Rs.2940 per month, what is her annual salary?

Let annual salary =asalary she spends 65%=salary she saves 100%−65%=35%salary she saves =249035100×a=2490On cross multiplication, we geta=2940×10035=8400her annual salary=8400 rupees.

Let annual salary $= a$
salary she spends $65 % =$
salary she saves $100 % - 65 % = 35 %$
salary she saves $= 2490$
$\frac{35}{100} \times a = 2490$
On cross multiplication $,$ we get
$a = 2940 \times \frac{100}{35} = 8400$
her annual salary $= 8400$ rupees $.$