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A waiters salary consists of his salary and tips. During one week his tips were `5/4` of his salary. What fraction of his income came from tips? `4/9` (b) `5/4` (c) `5/8` (d) `5/9`

A

`4/9`

B

`5/9`

C

`5/8`

D

`5/4`

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