Sohan spends 23 of an amount of money on an insurance policy 33 on food 19 on children 39 ...........

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Sohan spends 23% of an amount of money on an insurance policy. 33% on food, 19% on children's education and 16% on recreation. He deposits the remaining amount of Rs. 504 in bank. How much total amount does he spend on food and insurance policy together?

3200

3126

3136

3048

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Explanation:

Let the total amount be ? x
Total expenditure = (23 + 33 + 19 + 16)% = 91%
Remaining money = (100 – 91)% % of x = 504
⇒ 9% of x = 504
⇒ x = 504 x 100 /9 = 5600
Now, total money (food + insurance)% = (23 + 33)% of x = 56% of x
= 56% of 5600 = Rs. 3136.