Question

Salaries of ram and shyam are in the ratio of 5:9 By what amount should their respective salaries be increased such that new ratio of ram and shyam salaries is 10:17
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Answer 1

Answer:

5

Step-by-step explanation:

the difference of their salary {ram to Shyam} should be the same,if the salary of both are increasing at the same amount .

So,

before salary: {5 : 9}×7 = 35 : 63

after salary : {10 :7}×4 = 40 : 68

In , 35 to 40 or 63 to 68

here we can see increase in salaries by 5.

we could find the reaL increase in salaries because no real value is given in the question.

So, the answer is 5.