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Rs. 150 of Amit’s pocket money was spent on a pair of shoes and Rs. 75 on a watch. The total amount spent was three-fourth of his total pocket money. What was the amount received by Amit as pocket money?

Rs. 150 of Amit’s pocket money was spent on a pair of shoes and Rs. 75 on a watch. The total amount spent was three-fourth of his total pocket money. What was the amount received by Amit as pocket money? Correct Answer Rs. 300

Given:

Money spent on shoes = Rs. 150

Money spent on watch = Rs. 75

Calculation:

Let, total pocket money of Amit be Rs x

According to the question,

3x/4 = 150 + 75

⇒ 3x = 225 × 4

⇒ x = 900/3

⇒ x = 300

∴ Amount of pocket money received by Amit = Rs 300

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