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Joseph gets ₹5000 per month. He spends ₹4500 and saves the balance amount. Find in the simplest form of ratio:
His expenditure to savings.


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Solution

The income of Joseph in a month = ₹5000
The expenditure for a month = ₹4500
So the saving for a month = ₹5000 - ₹4500 = ₹500
The ratio of expenditure to savings = 4500500=91
9 and 1 have no common factor other than 1. So, the simplest ratio is 9 : 1.


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