Miscellaneous Question 3
- Varun got a monthly increment of 12 percent of Puja’s monthly salary. Puja’s monthly salary is ₹ 7800. Varun’s monthly salary before increment was ₹ 6400 . What amount will he earn in four months after his increment?
(1) ₹ 29344
(2) ₹ 29434
(3) ₹ 28434
(4) ₹ 28344
(5) None of these
(IDBI Bank Officer Exam.16.09.2012)
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Correct Answer: 3. (1)
Solution: 3. (1) Monthly increase in salary of Varun
$=\frac{7800 \times 12}{100}=₹ 936$
$\therefore$ New monthly salary of Varun
$=6400+936=₹ 7336$
$\therefore$ Required income $=4 \times 7336$
$=₹ 29344$