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Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 8: Ratio & Proportion - Problems and Solutions
Question 54

Question. 54

In a year, Ravi earns Rs 360000 and paid Rs 24000 as income tax. Find the ratio of his
(a) income to income tax.
(b) income tax to income after paying income tax.

Answer:

(a) 15 : 1
(b) 1 : 14

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

(a) 360000 : 24000 = 15 : 1.
(b) Income after tax = 360000 – 24000 = 336000. Ratio = 24000 : 336000 = 1 : 14.