The monthly salaries of A and B are in the ratio 5 : 6. If both of them get a salary increment of Rs. 2000, the new ratio becomes 11 : 13. What is the new monthly salary of A?
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Rs.20000
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the ratio be 5x:6x.
According to Question,
(5x+2000) / (6x+2000) = 11:13
=> 13(5x+2000) = 11(6x+2000)
=> 65x+26000 = 66x+22000
=> 26000-22000 = 66x-65x
=> x = 4000
Hence, monthly salary of A = Rs.(5×4000) = Rs.20000
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