Question

A man spends 1/2 of his salary on fees.2/3 on rent and rest on food. if he spends sh40,000 on food.What is the man's salary?

Answer 1

Let his salery be x then,total expendiature=salery.so,x.1/2+x/2.2/3+40000=x now by solving the equation, we get x=24000.