Question : The product of two positive numbers is 240. If the ratio of the two numbers is 3 : 5, then what is the sum of the two numbers?
Option 1: 46
Option 2: 45
Option 3: 32
Option 4: 42
Correct Answer: 32
Solution :
Let the numbers be 3
Then, (3
⇒ 15
⇒
⇒
First number = 3
Second number = 5
The sum of two numbers = 12 + 20 = 32
Hence, the correct answer is 32.