Subject
Quantitative Aptitude
Topic
Ratio
Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:
Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:
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2 : 5খ)
3 : 5গ)
4 : 5ঘ)
6 : 7Explanation
Let the third number be x. Then, first number = 120% of x = 120x/100 = 6x/5 Second number = 150% of x = 150x/100 = 3x/2 So, Ratio of first two numbers = (6x/5 : 3x) = 12x : 15x = 4 : 5.Related questions
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