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Sophia invests 25% of her monthly salary in insurance policies. She spends 15% of her monthly salary in shopping and 35% of her salary on h…

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Sophia invests 25% of her monthly salary in insurance policies. She spends 15% of her monthly salary in shopping and 35% of her salary on household expenses. She saves the remaining amount of Rs. 9,050.What is Sophia?s annual income ?
  • ARs. 84,500
  • BRs. 5, 30,000
  • CRs. 3, 25,200
  • DRs. 4, 34,400
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Let Sophia's monthly salary be Rs. $100x$
Sophia's % monthly expenditure = (25 + 15 + 35)% = 75%
=> Savings % = 100 - 75 = 25%
Acc to ques,
=> $\frac{25}{100} * 100x = 9050$
=> $x = \frac{9050}{25} = 362$
=> Sophia's annual income = $12 * 100x$ = Rs. $1200x$
= 1200 * 362 = Rs. 4,34,400
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Solution
Let Sophia's monthly salary be Rs. $100x$
Sophia's % monthly expenditure = (25 + 15 + 35)% = 75%
=> Savings % = 100 - 75 = 25%
Acc to ques,
=> $\frac{25}{100} * 100x = 9050$
=> $x = \frac{9050}{25} = 362$
=> Sophia's annual income = $12 * 100x$ = Rs. $1200x$
= 1200 * 362 = Rs. 4,34,400