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If Saloni's monthly income is ₹75,000, how much money does she spend on rent and education?

1. 42,150
2. 43,250
3. 40,150
4. 41,250

Correct answer: 41,250

Solution

The question asks for the amount spent on rent and education together. Using the implied percentage from the source data, the total comes to ₹41,250. This is a direct percentage application problem.

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