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Salaries of Karthik, Arun and Akhil were in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6 respectively. If their salaries were increased by 50 per cent, 60 per cent and 50 per cent respectively, what will be the new ratio of the salaries of Akhil, Arun and Karthik ?

Correct Answer: 9 : 8 : 6

Explanation:

Given the salaries are in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 6


 


Now the salaries are increased by 50%, 60% and 50% respectively


 


The New ratio of salaries will be


 


4 x (150/100) : 5 x (160/100) : 6 x (150/100)


 


= 6 : 8 : 9


 


The new ratio of salaries of Akhil, Arun and Karthik is 9 : 8 : 6


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