Veer spends $15 %$ of this monthly income on house rent and $60 %$ of the rest on household expenditure. If, he saves $R s . 2210$ , what is his monthly income?

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Solution

Let the monthly income be $x$ .
Expenditure on house rent $= 15 % \times x$
Remaining amount $= 85 % \times x = 0.85 x$
Household expenditure $= 60 % \times 0.85 x = 0.51 %$
Remaining amount $= 0.85 x - 0.51 x = 0.34 x$
$0.34 x = 2210 ⟹ x = 6500$
Monthly income $= R s .6, 500$ .

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Veer spends 15% of this monthly income on house rent and 60% of the rest on household expenditure. If, he saves Rs.2210, what is his monthly income?

Let the monthly income bex.Expenditure on house rent =15%×xRemaining amount=85%×x=0.85xHousehold expenditure=60%×0.85x=0.51%Remaining amount=0.85x−0.51x=0.34x0.34x=2210⟹x=6500Monthly income=Rs.6,500.

Veer spends $15 %$ of this monthly income on house rent and $60 %$ of the rest on household expenditure. If, he saves $R s . 2210$ , what is his monthly income?

Let the monthly income be $x$ .
Expenditure on house rent $= 15 % \times x$
Remaining amount $= 85 % \times x = 0.85 x$
Household expenditure $= 60 % \times 0.85 x = 0.51 %$
Remaining amount $= 0.85 x - 0.51 x = 0.34 x$
$0.34 x = 2210 ⟹ x = 6500$
Monthly income $= R s .6, 500$ .