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A man had a certain amount with him. He spent 20% of that to buy an article and 5% of the remaining on transport. Then he gifted 120. If he is left with 1,400, the amount he spent on transport is
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- 76
- 61
- 95
- 80
Correct Option: D
Total amount = ₹ x
| ∴ x - | - | × | - 120 = 1400 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 100 |
| ⇒ x - | - | = 1520 | ||
| 5 | 25 |
| ⇒ | = 1520 | 25 |
| ⇒ | = 1520 | 25 |
| ⇒ x = | = ₹ 2000 | 19 |
∴ Expenditure on transport
| = | × 2000 = ₹ 80 | 25 |