Question

Vishwanath had some money. he spent 3 upon 4 part of money to buy goods for his birthday,1 upon 5 part of money give to his sister and the rest of Rs.40 to mother how much did he have at first ​

Answer 1

The correct answer is - 800.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Total amount = ? or assume x

spend in buying birthday item = 3/4 of x

given to sister = 1/5 of x

remaining to mother = 40

solution:

the remaning amount = x- (3x/4+x/5) = 4=

=> x- 19x/20 = 40

=> x = 20*40

=> x = 800

thus, the correct answer is = 800