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      The incomes of Priya and Ritu in the current month are

      in the ratio of 8:7. The ratio of PriyaтАЩs income in the previous month to the current month is 15:16, and that of Ritu is 6:7. If Priya earned Rs. 60,000 last month, then what was RituтАЩs income last month?
      A Rs.25000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.48000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.20000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.35620 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ,

      Let the current month incomes of Priya and Ritu be 8x and 7x, respectively. So, Previous month income of Priya = (8x/16) ├Ч 15 = 7.5x Previous month income of Ritu = (7x/7) ├Ч 6 = 6x According to the question, 7.5x = 60,000 тЗТ x = 8,000 Therefore, required income = 6x = 6 ├Ч 8,000 = Rs. 48,000

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