A man gave 25% to wife, 20% of remainder to son, 25% of remainder to daughter, rest Rs. 9000 to charity. Total amount: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man gave 25% to wife, 20% of remainder to son, 25% of remainder to daughter, rest Rs. 9000 to charity. Total amount:
A. 24000
B. 22000
C. 20000
D. 18000
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Wife 25%, left 75%. Son 20% of 75%=15%, left 60%. Daughter 25% of 60%=15%, left 45% = 9000 → total = 20000.

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