Question
The ratio of Raj’s to Simran’s salary is 3:
5. If Simran’s salary is increased by 25%, her total salary becomes Rs. 54,000. What is the salary of Raj?Solution
Let the salary of Raj and Simran be 3x and 5x respectively. Then, 5x × 125/100 = 54000 x = (54000×100)/(125×5) = Rs. 8640 ∴ Raj’s salary = 3x = 3 × 8640 = Rs. 25920
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