ABC26GN2232 · Percentage

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Percentage · Exam: 2008 · Marks: · Difficulty:

Nupur invests ₹ 89856, which is 26\% of her annual income, in mutual funds. What is her monthly income?

(a)₹ 23980.50

(b)₹ 28800

(c)₹ 28990

(d)₹ 33606.25

(e)None of these

Answer

Answer (as printed): B

Explanation

Let Nupur's annual salary be ₹ $x$. Then, $26 \%$ of $x=89856 \Rightarrow \frac{26 x}{100}=89856$ $$\Rightarrow x=\left(\frac{89856 \times 100}{26}\right)=345600 .$$ ∴ Nupur's monthly income $=₹\left(\frac{345600}{12}\right)=₹ 28800$.

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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