- A24000
- B23460
- C23600
- D24500
Step-by-Step Solution
New salary = 115% of old. Old = 27600 ÷ 1.15 = ₹24000. (Subtracting 15% of 27600 gives 23460, which is wrong.)
Answer: A) 24000
After a 15% raise, Arjun's monthly salary is ₹27600. What was his salary before the raise (in ₹)?
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