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Question
Ranjith’s total income was ₹ 7,500. He saved 25% of his total income. Find the amount saved by him.
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Solution
Total income of Ranjith’s = ₹ 7500
His savings = 25% of 7500
= `25/100` of 7500
= `25/100 xx 7500`
= ₹ 1,875
∴ Amount saved by Ranjith’s = ₹ 1,875
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