Question

A man spend 28% of his salary on food. From the remaining he spend 1/6 the on rent and send 3/8the to his mother. If he left with Rs. 5280, what amount he sends to his mother.
A. Rs. 8230
B. Rs. 8640
C. Rs. 9580
D. Rs. 8420

Answer 1

Correct Answer - D
(d) Let man earns 100 units
`:.` 28 units=food for Remaining units=72, 12 units for rent
27 units sent to mother
`:.` Again Remaining units =72-12-27=33 units
Now, 33 units =Rs. 5280
`:.` 27 units=Rs. 4320