Gave 20% to wife, 25% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 6000, total: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Gave 20% to wife, 25% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 6000, total:

A. 15000

B. 10000

C. 12000

D. 8000

Answer: Option B

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Wife 20%, left 80%, son 25% of 80%=20%, daughter 60%=6000 → total=10000.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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