Sushma gives 0 025 part of her salary as pocket money to her son every month He spends 0 - Maths - Fractions and Decimals

Question

Sushma gives 0 025 part of her salary as pocket money to her son
every month He spends 0 8 part of pocket money and saves the rest
If he saves Rs 555 in 6 months, find the monthly salary of
Sushma/

Ajanta Trivedi · Accepted Answer

let the salary of Sushma be Rs x pocket money given to her son = 0 025 x since he spends 0 8 part of the pocket money therefore spend money by son = $0 8 * 0 025 x = R s 0 02 x$ therefore saved money in 1 month = $0 025 x - 0 02 x = 0 005 x$ saved money in 6 month = $0 005 x * 6 = 0 03 x$ therefore $0 03 x = 555 x = \frac{555}{0 03} = 18500$ thus the salary of Sushma is Rs 18500 hope this helps you cheers!!

Sushma gives 0.025 part of her salary as pocket money to her son every month. He spends 0.8 part of pocket money and saves the rest. If he saves Rs 555 in 6 months, find the monthly salary of Sushma/