A man spends 65% of his income and saves Rs. 17500. His income is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man spends 65% of his income and saves Rs. 17500. His income is:
A. 45000
B. 48000
C. 50000
D. 52000
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
35% = 17500, income = 17500/0.35 = 50000.

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