Gave 25% to wife, 30% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 5250, total: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Gave 25% to wife, 30% of remainder to son, rest to daughter. Daughter got Rs. 5250, total:
A. 9000
B. 8000
C. 11000
D. 10000
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Wife 25%, left 75%. Son 30% of 75%=22.5%, left 52.5% = 5250 → total = 10000.

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