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Srawn spends 20% of his monthly salary on food, 40% of the remaining on house rent and balance amount spends on other items of routine expense. What is his yearly salary if he spends Rs. 5760 per month on other items of routine expenses?

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Rs. 1,20,000
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Rs. 2,44,000
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Rs. 1,44,000
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D
Rs. 1,54,000
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Solution

The correct option is D Rs. 1,44,000
Let his Monthly salary =x
Food expenses =20100×x=x5
House Rent =40100×(xx5)=8x5
Remaining amount
=xx58x25=25x5x8x25=12x25
Hence, 12x25=5760
x=12000 and yearly salary=12×12000=144000.
Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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