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Two numbers are respectively 20 and 50 more than a third number The ratio of the two numbers is ........

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    Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:

    2.5

    Incorrect Answer

    3.5

    Incorrect Answer

    4.5

    Correct Answer

    5.4

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    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
    Ratio of first two numbers = 6x/5 : 3x/2 = 12x : 15x = 4 : 5

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