A person spends 10% of his salary on transport and 20% of the remaining on food. If he saves Rs. 3600, what is his total salary? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A person spends 10% of his salary on transport and 20% of the remaining on food. If he saves Rs. 3600, what is his total salary?
A. 6000
B. 4000
C. 4500
D. 5000
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Let total salary = x. x * (90/100) * (80/100) = 3600. 0.72x = 3600. x = 5000.

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