document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=895122>Question 895122</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rajesh gave 40% of his accumulated amount to his wife,25% to his son & spent 60% on education in the remaining amount.now he is with 2700.what is the amount he gave to his wife </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "he gave 40% to his wife and 25% to his son, so he gave away 65% of the original amount to his wife and son.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he is left with x - .65*x = .35*x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he spent 60% of the remaining amount on education.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he spent .60 * .35 * x = .21 * x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he is now left with .35 * x - .21 * x = .14 * x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that amount is equal to 2700, so you get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".14 * x = 2700\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide both sides by .14 to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2700 / .14 = 19285.71429...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let's see if that works.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he started with 19285.71429...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he gave 40% to his wife and 25% to his son.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he is left with .35 * 19285.71429... which is equal to 6750.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he spent 60% of that on education.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he is left with .4 * 6750 = 2700.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the numbers work out.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he started with 19285.71429... which you can round off to 19285.71 if you need to.\r<BR>\n" );
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