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Riya earns ₹68,300 per month. She saves 25% of her salary, spends 17% on rent, and the rest on other expenses. How much does she spend on other expenses?

Asked in DSSSB MTS · 2026
Income and Expenditure · Quantitative Aptitude
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When comparing two categories, calculate their percentage-point difference first if both are percentages of the same total.

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29SSC Questions Asked in These Years:2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
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42State PSC Questions Asked in These Years:2002, 2004, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Percentage has appeared in 137 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
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