Question

The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 3 Each saves Rs. 600. If their expenditures are in the ratio 3 : 2, then what is the monthly income of A?

• A. Rs. 1800
• B. Rs. 2000
• C. Rs. 2400
• D. Rs. 3600

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Rs. 2400

monthly income of A and B be ‘4x’ and ’3x’ respectively. Expenditure of A = (4x – 600) Expenditure of B = (3x – 600) 4x - 600/3x - 600 = 3/2 8x – 1200 = 9x – 1800 x = 600 Monthly income of A = 4x = Rs. 2400