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A man got a 10% increase in his salary. If his new salary is ₹ 1,54,000, find his original salary?

ARs.140000

BRs.120000

CRs.110000

DRs.130000

Answer:

A. Rs.140000

Read Explanation:

Let the salary before the increment be Rs.100. Increase in salary =Rs.10 Increased salary =Rs.(100+10)=Rs.110 If increased salary is Rs. 154000, original salary =Rs.(100 ×154000)/110=Rs.140000


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