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A man spends 75% of his income. His income increases by 20% and his expenditure also increases by 10%. Find the percentage increase in his savings.
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- 25%
- 50%
- 15%
- 10%
Correct Option: B
Let man’s income be Rs. 100.
∴ Expenditure = Rs. 75
Savings = Rs. 25
Case–II,
Man’s income = Rs. 120
Expenditure = | = Rs. 82.5 | |
100 |
Savings = 120 – 82.5 = Rs. 37.5
∴ Percentage increase = | × 100 | |
25 |
= | × 100 = 50% | |
25 |