Two number are in the ratio of 4 : 5. If

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

Two number are in the ratio of 4 : 5. If the difference between these numbers is 24. Find the numbers.

Options:

96, 120

94, 118

92, 120

96, 130

Correct Answer:

96, 120

Explanation:

Let these two numbers are a and b

a : b = 4 : 5

According to question,

5R - 4R = 1R = 24

Now, Numbers are a = 4R = 4 × 24 = 96

b = 5R = 5 × 24 = 120

The correct answer is option (1) : 96, 120