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Saajan spends 5% of his monthly salary on insurance, 15% on rent and 25% on household expenses. If he…

The expenses total 5% + 15% + 25% = 45% of salary, leaving 55%. Since that remainder is Rs 1100, the salary is 1100/0.55 = Rs 2000.

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Saajan spends 5% of his monthly salary on insurance, 15% on rent and 25% on household expenses. If he has ₹1100 left, then what is his salary?

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The expenses total 5% + 15% + 25% = 45% of salary, leaving 55%. Since that remainder is Rs 1100, the salary is 1100/0.55 = Rs 2000.

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