Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

If 16 : x :: x : 196, find the positive value of x ?

Options:

60

62

56

64

Correct Answer:

56

Explanation:

16 : x :: x : 196

Here,

⇒ \(\frac{x}{2}\) =  196 x 16

⇒ x = √196 x 16

⇒ x = 14 x 4 

x = 56.