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man spends 60% of his income on different items. His income has increased by 15% and his expenditure has also increased by 10%. Find the percentage increase in his savings.


Raghu 17th Jul, 2024
Answer (1)
Vanshika Agarwal 19th Dec, 2024

Consider his income to be 100

Now his expenditure is 60

And thus savings is 40

Now after 15% increase in income and 10% increase in expenditure

His income is now 115

And his expenditure is 60x1.10= 66

Thus savings is 49

Now percentage increase is (49-40)/40 x 100 = 22.5%

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