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Vipin's and Javed's salaries are in the proportion of 4 : 3 respectively. What is Vipin's salary ? I. Javed's salary is 75% that of Vipin's salary. II. Javed's salary is Rs 4500.

Correct Answer: If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question

Explanation:

Statement I is merely an interpretation of the information contained in the question


However, Vipin's salary can be determined from statement II as follows


Let Vipin's and Javed's salaries be 4x and ax respectively.


Then, 3x = 4500 or x = 1500 Vipin's salary = 4x = Rs 6000.


Thus, II alone is sufficient. 


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