Aptitude - Ratio and Proportion - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Ratio and Proportion - General Questions (Q.No. 2)
2.
Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let the third number be x.
| Then, first number = 120% of x = | 120x | = | 6x |
| 100 | 5 |
| Second number = 150% of x = | 150x | = | 3x |
| 100 | 2 |
 Ratio of first two numbers = |
 |
6x | : | 3x |  |
= 12x : 15x = 4 : 5. |
| 5 | 2 |
Discussion:
134 comments Page 14 of 14.
Dibya said:
9 years ago
Sathi concept is good.
Azan said:
7 years ago
How come 120 and 150?
Kushi said:
1 decade ago
Thanks sathi.
Ayushi said:
5 years ago
Thanks @Ali.
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