bhanu spends 30 % of his income on petrol on scooter 12 % of the remaining on house rent and the balance on food. if he spends rs. 300 on petrol then what is the expenditure on house rent? Choose the correct choice
A) 62
B) 140
C) 84
D) 60
E) 123
<gadget id="calculator">30 / 100</gadget>
<output>3/10 = around 0.3</output>

<gadget id="calculator">300 / (3/10)</gadget>
<output>1_000</output>

<gadget id="calculator">1_000 - 300</gadget>
<output>700</output>

<gadget id="calculator">12 / 100</gadget>
<output>3/25 = around 0.12</output>

<gadget id="calculator">700 * (3/25)</gadget>
<output>84</output>

<result>C</result>
bhanu spends 30 % of his income on petrol on scooter 12 % of the remaining on house rent and the balance on food. if he spends rs. 300 on petrol then what is the expenditure on house rent?
multiply(subtract(divide(300, divide(30, const_100)), 300), divide(12, const_100))
given 30 % ( income ) = 300 ⇒ ⇒ income = 1000 after having spent rs . 300 on petrol , he left with rs . 700 . his spending on house rent = 12 % ( 700 ) = rs . 84 answer : c