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Samson spends 60% of his monthly salary and saves the remaining amount. His salary increased by 25% this month and he increased his spending by 20% and savings by ___ percent.1). 28.52). 403). 45.54). 34 |
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Answer» Let SAMSON’s salary last MONTH be 100 He spent 60% (60% of 100) ∴ His saving’s = 100 – 60 = 40 Samson’s salary this month = 1.25 × 100 = 125 Expenditure this month = 1.20 × 60 = 72 SAVINGS this month = 125 – 72 = 53 Percentage increase in savings = (53 – 40) /40 × 100 = 32.5% |
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