Problema Solution

An employee reduces number of his employer in the ratio 9:8 and increases their wages in the proportion 14:15. The difference in wage bill if it was previously Rs 1,890 will be:

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Let 'x' represent the current wage, then:

1,890 : x = 14 : 15

x = (1,890*15)/14

x = 2,025

The difference in wage will be:

2,025 - 1,890 = Rs 135