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  1. Ram babu donated 3% of his income to a charity and deposited 12% of the rest in bank. If now he has Rs. 12804, then his income was :
    1. Rs. 17460
    2. Rs. 15000
    3. Rs. 7500
    4. Rs. 14550
Correct Option: B

Let Ram Babu’s salary be Rs. p. Remaining amount after donations to charity

= Rs.
97p
100

After depositing money in the bank,
Remaining amount =
97p
×
88
100100

97p × 88
= 12804
10000

⇒ p =
12804 × 10000
= Rs. 15000
97 × 88



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