A MAN'S SALARY IS INCREASED BY 1200 ,TAX IS DECREASED FROM
12% TO 10% BUT HE PAYS SAME AMOUNT AS TAX . WHAT IS THE
PREVISIOUS SALARY?

Answer Posted / shivaray p jan

Let us consider previous salary as a 'X' then

0.12*X=0.10*(X+1200)

0.02X=120

X=120/.02=6000

X=6000

His previous salaray was 6000

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