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  • A & B have, between them, Rs. 1200. A spends 12% of his money while B spends 20% of his money. They are then left with a sum that constitutes 85% of the whole sum. Find what amount is left with

A & B have, between them, Rs. 1200. A spends 12% of his money while B spends 20% of his money. They are then left with a sum that constitutes 85% of the whole sum. Find what amount is left with A.

Option: 1

Rs 750


Option: 2

Rs 800


Option: 3

Rs 700


Option: 4

Rs 660


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A=x B=1200-x
$85 \%$ of $x+80 \%$ of $(1200-x)=85 \%$ of 1200
$X=750$
Amount left with $A=88 \%$ of $750=660$
Option D

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