GMAT prep income tax problem

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GMAT prep income tax problem

by subhasis8877 » Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:45 am
Please refer to the question attached
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by raviraushanjha » Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:52 pm
Let the Annual Income be = I

A) 2% of Annual Income = 2I/100

B) Average of 100 currency and 1% of annual Income = (I/100 + 100) / 2

Total Income Tax = A + B

=2I / 100 + (I/100+100)/2

Simplify

= 4I/200 + I/200 + 10000/200

= 5I/200+ 10000/200

= I/40+ 50

I hope this clarifies.