Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
A man spends 70% of his salary and saves Rs. 9000. What is his total salary?
ARs. 20000
BRs. 25000
CRs. 30000
DRs. 35000
✓ Correct Answer: C — Rs. 30000
Savings % = 100% - 70% = 30%. If 30% of salary = 9000, salary = 9000 / 0.3 = 30000.
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