A man saves 30% of his income. If his income increases by 20% and expenditure increases by 10%, his savings increase by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man saves 30% of his income. If his income increases by 20% and expenditure increases by 10%, his savings increase by:
A. 40%
B. 33.33%
C. 50%
D. 43.33%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Income 100, exp 70, sav 30. New income 120, new exp 70×1.1=77, sav 43. Increase 13, % = (13/30)×100 = 43.33%.

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