CSC Company Numerical Ability Ratio and Proportion

A waiter's 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 ?

A. 4/9 B. 5/4
C. 5/8 D. 5/9

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5/9

Income = salary (s) +tips = s + s*5/4 = s*9/4
Tips = s*5/4
fraction of his income came from tips = (s*5/4)/(s*9/4)= 5/9
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