Quantitative Aptitude Ques 1742

Question: Salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 2: 3: 5. If their salaries were increased by 15%, 10% and 20% respectively, then what will be the new ratio of their salaries?

Options:

A) 3: 3: 10

B) 23: 33: 60

C) 10: 11: 20

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • Let the salaries of A, B and C be $ 2x, $ $ 3x $ and $ 5x, $ respectively. Then, ratio of increased salary $ \frac{(100+15)}{100}\times 2x:\frac{(100+10)}{100}\times 3x:\frac{(100+20)}{100}\times 5x $ $ =230:330:600 $ $ =23:33:60 $