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Aptitude · Q119

Ratio

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 119

Q119

Income of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 3 and their annual expenses are in the ratio 3 : 2. If each save Rs. 60000 at the end of the year, the annual income of A is = ?

A.
Rs. 120000
B.
Rs. 150000
C.
Rs. 240000
Answer
D.
Rs. 360000

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
  A : B
Income 4x : 3x
  Expenses   3y : 2y
Saving 6000   :   6000

Income = Expenses + Saving

⇒ 8x - 120000 = 9x - 180000
⇒ x = 60000
∴ Income of A = 4 × 60000 = 240000