Spends 30% on food, 20% rent, 15% clothing, saves Rs. 5250. Income: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Spends 30% on food, 20% rent, 15% clothing, saves Rs. 5250. Income:

A. 14000

B. 12000

C. 15000

D. 16000

Answer: Option C

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Spends 65%, saves 35% = 5250, income = 5250/0.35 = 15000.

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