Arithmetichard · Past Paper
The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 2:3:5. If the increments of 15%, 10% and 20% are allowed respectively in their salaries, then what will be the new ratio of their salaries?
A3:3:10
B23:33:60
C10:11:20
DNone
✓ Correct Answer: B — 23:33:60
New values: 2*1.15 : 3*1.10 : 5*1.20 = 2.3 : 3.3 : 6.0 = 23:33:60.
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