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  1. After spending 40% in machinery, 25% in building,15% in raw material and 5% on furniture. hari lal has a balance of Rs. 1305. The money with him was ?
    1. Rs. 6500
    2. Rs. 7225
    3. Rs. 8700
    4. Rs. 1390
Correct Option: C

Let the Hari Lal was having R rupees in beginning.
∵ R - [40% of R + 25% of R + 15% of R + 5% of R] = 1305
⇒ R - 85% of R = 1305
⇒ 15% of R = 1305
∴ R = (1305 x 100)/15 = 8700



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