5% of income of Swati is equal to 15% income of Raju and 10% income of Raju is equal to 20% income o

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12 May 2016 Total income

5% of income of Swati is equal to 15% income of Raju and 10% income of Raju is equal to 20% income of Mohan. If income of Mohan is Rs.2000, then total income of Swati, Raju and Mohan (in rupees) is

OPtion

1) 5000
2) 4000
3) 6000
4) 8000
5) 9000
6) 14000
7) 12000
8) 16000
9) 18000
10)None of these

Solution

5/100 S = 15/100 R
and 10/100 R = 20/100 M
Therefore
S = (15/100 * 100/5)R = 3R
R = (20/100 * 100/10)M = 2M
Now M = 2000
R = 2*2000 = 4000
S = 3*4000 = 12000
12000+4000+2000 = 18000
Option 9)

Correct Option: 9 Best Solution (4)