Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 2D

Question:

The area of a rectangular plot is increased by 30% and its width remains as it was before. What will be the ratio between the area of the new rectangle and the original rectangle?

Options:

13:10

10:03

07:03

Data inadequate

Correct Answer:

13:10

Explanation:

Let the area of the old rectangle be 100. So, ATQ, the new area becomes 130. 

The ratio between a new rectangle and the old rectangle is -  13:10