The ratio of Kaushik monthly expenditure and savings is $3 : 5$ if the total salary is $80, 000$ find his savings

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Solution

The ratio of Expenditure to savings $3 : 5$
Let the common ratio be $x$
The total salary is given as $3 x + 5 x = 80, 000 8 x = 80, 000 x = 10, 000$
So the savings are $5 x = 5 \times 10, 000 = 50, 000$

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