Sushma has invested 40% more than Reshma, Reshma has invested 30% less than Divya. If the amount invested by Divya is ₹ 6,000, then the amount invested by Sushma is:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. ₹ 5880
Calculations:
Let the amount invested by divya be 100x
Amount invested by Reshma = 70% of 100x = 70x
Amount invested by Sushma = 140% of 70x = 98x
According to the question;
⇒ 100x = 6000
⇒ x = 60
Amount invested by sushma = 98x
⇒ 98 × 60 = 5880