Shilpa spent 8% on school fees. 25% on rent and 17% on furniture. 25% of the remaining amount was spent on medical bills and the remaining ₹6,000 was set aside for investment. How much money does she spend on rent?
Let the income of Shilpa be = ₹x
∴ Expenditure on school fees, rent and furniture
= (8 + 25 + 17)% = 50%
Remaining = ₹x/2
Expenditure on medical bills
= ₹
Remaining amount
=
= ₹
∴ = 6000
⇒
= ₹16000
∴ Expenditure on rent
= 16000 ×
= ₹4000