alleryAfter spending 85% of his salary, Alok saves ₹1,200 per month. What is his monthly salary?
A₹12,000
B₹10,000
C₹8,500
D₹8,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. ₹8,000
1. Spending 85% means savings = 15% of salary.
2. 15% of salary = ₹1200, so 1% = ₹80.
3. Salary = 80 × 100 = ₹8,000.
_Source: RRB Group D CEN-02/2018 PYQ, Q.89._
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