The monthly salaries of two persons in the ratio of 3:5.if each receives an increase of 20 in salary ,the ratio is altered to 13:21 ,find the respective salaries

My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites

Ask a Question
Questions
Tags
Categories
Ask a Question

Xiaowoo asked Aug 12, 2023

134,365 views

1 vote

The monthly salaries of two persons in the ratio of 3:5.if each receives an increase of 20 in salary ,the ratio is altered to 13:21 ,find the respective salaries

Mathematics
college

Xiaowoo asked Aug 12, 2023

by Xiaowoo

2.5k points

0 Comments

Your comment on this question:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Your answer

Email me at this address if my answer is selected or commented on:Email me if my answer is selected or commented on

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

1 Answer

7 votes

Answer:

240,400

Explanation:

Monthly salaries ratio 3:5

Suppose x=3x:5x

Their salary increased 20 then

3x+20÷5x+20=13.21

X=80

therefore their salaries 240,400.

Let me know if it's wrong. Hope I helped :)

Friek answered Aug 17, 2023

by Friek

2.8k points

0 Comments

Your comment on this answer:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Ask a Question

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

1.6m questions

2.0m answers

0 Comments

Your comment on this question:

Your answer

1 Answer

0 Comments

Your comment on this answer:

Other Questions