Question : Two numbers are, respectively, 25% and 30% less than a third number. What is the ratio of the first two numbers, in the order mentioned in the previous statement?
Option 1: 6 : 5
Option 2: 5 : 6
Option 3: 14 : 15
Option 4: 15 : 14
Answer (1)
8th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: 15 : 14
Solution :
Let the third number be 100
The first number is 25% less than 100
The second number is 30% less than 100
⇒ Required Ratio =
Hence, the correct answer is 15 : 14.
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