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A daily wage employee spends 84% of his weekly earning. If he saves ₹ 384, find his weekly earning.

Let the weekly earning be x

Percentage (%) of money spent = 84%


⇒ Percentage (%) of money remaining = 16%


Amount saved =384


⇒ 16% of x = 384





So, weekly earning is 2400


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