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The average salary of Paul, Adam and Veronica is Rs. ___ (Approx.). Paul earns Rs. 1200 more than Adam. The ratio between Adam and Veronica’s monthly salary is 5 : 3. Veronica earns Rs. 1,000 less than Adam. 1). Rs. 25372). Rs. 25273). Rs. 25574). Rs. 2567

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Paul’s salary = ADAM + 1200----(1) 

Adam/VERONICA = 5/3----(2)

Veronica’s salary = Adam – 1000----(3)

⇒ Adam/(Adam – 1000) = 5/3

⇒ 3 × Adam = 5 × Adam – 5000

Adam’s salary = RS. 2500

Paul’s salary = 2500 + 1200 = Rs. 3700

Veronica’s salary = 2500 × 3/5 = Rs. 1500

Average salary of Paul, Adam and Veronica = (2500 + 3700 + 1500)/3 = 7700/3 = Rs. 2567 (APPROX.)


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