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Laxma save `10%` more than his expenditure and Bhuwan spends `10%` more than his savings. If Laxman's saving is `10%` more than Bhuwans' expenditure, what is the ratio of incomes of Laxman and Bhuwan?

A

`9:10`

B

`100:99`

C

`10:11`

D

`11:10`

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(i) Let Laxman's expenditure be Rs. 100x and Bhuwan's saving be Rs. 100y.
(ii)
(iii) Laxman's savings =(1,1) (Bhuwan's expenditure)
(iv) Find the ratio of Laxman's income to Bhuwan's income.
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