A man gave 35% of money to wife, 40% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 3900. Total money: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man gave 35% of money to wife, 40% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 3900. Total money:
A. 9000
B. 10000
C. 8000
D. 12000
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Wife 35%, left 65%, son 40% of 65% = 26%, left 39% = 3900 → total = 10000.

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