document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1066081>Question 1066081</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mr. wasif spent 1/3 of his income on his housing and 2/5 of his income on his daily expenditure . He saved the rest. Last Year Mr. Wasif saved Rs 24,600 . What was gthe toatl income of Mr wasif last year?? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "he saved the rest, which was equal to 24600.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what was his total income?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "total that he spent was 1/3 + 2/5 of his income.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/3 * 5/5 = 5/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/5 * 3/3 = 6/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "total that he spent was 5/15 + 6/15 = 11/15 of his income.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that means he saved 4/15 of his income.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = his income.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/15 * x = 24,600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides of this equation by 15/4 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/15 * 15/4 * x = 24,600 * 15/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for x to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 92,250.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he spent 1/3 of his income on housing.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that becomes 1/3 * 92,250 = 30,750\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he spent 2/5 of his income on his daily expenditure.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that becomes 2/5 * 92,250 = 36,900\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add those up to get total expenditures of 67,750\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract that from 92,250 to get 24,600\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the solution looks good.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "his total income last year was 92,250. </SPAN>\n" );
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