SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 45

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 30th July 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q45

A man spends 80% of his income and saves Rs. 17000. What is his total income?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Let total income = ₹x

The person spends 80% of their income, so savings = 20%

20% of income = ₹17,000

Total income = 17,000 × 100 / 20

= ₹85,000