SOLUTION: the salary of a man was increased in the ratio 40:47. calculate the percentage increase in the salary

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Question 1203738: the salary of a man was increased in the ratio 40:47. calculate the percentage increase in the salary
Answer by ikleyn(52921) About Me  (Show Source):
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Fatally wrong (incorrect) wording.

The ratio / (the fraction) is turned upside down.