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Harry’s expenditure and savings are in the ratio of 9:7. If his income increases by 15% and the expenditure by 22%, then by how much percent does his savings increase?
(15-x)/(22-15) = 9/7 105 - 7x = 63 7x = 42 x = 6%More Alligation Questions
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