Multiple choice

A person earns Rs. 12,250 per month and he spends Rs. 8125 in that month, what is the ratio of the money he saved and spent?

  1. $33:65$
  2. $65:98$
  3. $33:98$
  4. $98:65$
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Explanation

Monthly income is Rs. 12,250. Spent amount is Rs. 8,125. Saved = Income - Spent = 12,250 - 8,125 = Rs. 4,125. Ratio of saved:spent = 4,125 : 8,125. Simplify by dividing both by 125: 4125/125 = 33, and 8125/125 = 65. So the ratio is 33:65.

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