The average of the monthly salaries of P, Q, R is Rs 4000/-. The average of the monthly salaries of Q,…
The combined monthly salaries of P, Q and R are 3 × 4,000 = Rs 12,000, while those of Q, R and S are 3 × 5,000 = Rs 15,000. Since S earns Rs 6,000, Q and R together earn Rs…
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The average of the monthly salaries of P, Q, R is Rs 4000/-. The average of the monthly salaries of Q, R and S is Rs5000/-. The monthly salary of S is Rs6000/-. What is the monthly salary of P as a percentage of the monthly salary of S?
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Correct answer D
The combined monthly salaries of P, Q and R are 3 × 4,000 = Rs 12,000, while those of Q, R and S are 3 × 5,000 = Rs 15,000. Since S earns Rs 6,000, Q and R together earn Rs 9,000, so P earns Rs 3,000; therefore P's salary is (3,000 ÷ 6,000) × 100 = 50% of S's salary.
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