Table gives the monthly income (in rupees) of six friends A to F. Note: monthly income = salary + incentive; incentive = 15 percent of salary; each friend saves 40 percent of monthly income; expenditure is only on food, accommodation, shopping and travelling.
| Friend | Monthly Income |
|---|---|
| A | 105800 |
| B | 110400 |
| C | 96600 |
| D | 101200 |
| E | 92000 |
| F | 87400 |
What is the amount (in rupees) saved by all six friends together?
A223760
B237360 ✓ Correct
C237630
D273360
Correct answer: (B) 237360
Explanation
The total saved is 237360, so the answer is 237360.
Every friend saves 40 percent of their monthly income.
So the total saving is 40 percent of the combined income.
The six incomes add up to 593400.
40 percent of 593400 is 237360.
So all six together save 237360.
So the answer is 237360.
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