A man's monthly salary is Rs. 20000. He spends 20% on rent and 30% of the remaining on food. How much does he save? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man's monthly salary is Rs. 20000. He spends 20% on rent and 30% of the remaining on food. How much does he save?
A. 10000
B. 11200
C. 12000
D. 14000
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Remaining after rent = 80% of 20000 = 16000. Spent on food = 30% of 16000 = 4800. Savings = 16000 - 4800 = 11200.

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