Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
A man gave 35% of his money to his son and 25% to his daughter. He has Rs. 2000 left. How much did he have originally?
ARs. 4000
BRs. 5000
CRs. 6000
DRs. 8000
✓ Correct Answer: B — Rs. 5000
Total spent = 35% + 25% = 60%. Left = 40%. 40% = 2000. Total = 2000 / 0.4 = 5000.
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