Asked by zubeir

.Kinyua spent 1/4 of his net January salary on school fees. He spent 1/4 of the remainder on
electricity and water bills. He spent 1/9 of what remained on transport. If he finally has
sh.8400, calculate
a) His total January salary
b) Money spent on school fees
c) Money spent on transport
d) Money spent on electricity and water bills

Answers

Answered by henry2,
Net salary = $x.
school fees: x/4. Remainder = 3x/4.
electricity: 1/4 * 3x/4 = 3x/16. remainder = 3x/4-3x/16 = 9x/16.
transportation: 1/9 * 9x/16 = x/16. remainder = 9x/16-x/16 = 8x/16.

a. 8x/16 = 8400
X = 16,800.

b. x/4 =

c. x/16 =

d. 3x/16 =
Answered by Levi
d.3x/16=44,800✓.
Answered by Lucie
Those solutions have helped me a lot.
Thanks for this app

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