A person spends 20% of his money for clothes. 10% of the money is spent on books, 9% for purchasing…
The person spends \(20+10+9+7=46\) per cent of the money, so 54 per cent is left. If \(0.54M=5400\), then \(M=5400\div0.54=10000\) rupees. As a check, 54 per cent of 9,000…
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A person spends 20% of his money for clothes. 10% of the money is spent on books, 9% for purchasing gifts
for family and friends and 7% on some other items. At the end he is left with ₹5,400. How much money was
there with the person initially?
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Correct answer D
The person spends per cent of the money, so 54 per cent is left. If , then rupees. As a check, 54 per cent of 9,000 rupees is only 4,860 rupees.
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