Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Algebra

Question:

Which of the following statement is true?

l. $\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{6}+\frac{1}{12}=\frac{3}{4}$

ll. $\frac{1}{6}+\frac{1}{12}+\frac{1}{20}=\frac{3}{5}$

Options:

Neither I nor II

Only II

Only I

Both I and II

Correct Answer:

Only I

Explanation:

l. $\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{6}+\frac{1}{12}=\frac{3}{4}$

= \(\frac{6 + 2 + 1}{12}\) = \(\frac{3}{4}\) (True)

ll. $\frac{1}{6}+\frac{1}{12}+\frac{1}{20}=\frac{3}{5}$

= \(\frac{10 + 5 + 3}{60}\) = \(\frac{3}{10}\) ( False)

Only I is correct.