Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

If three numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5 and the twice of their sum is 200. The square of the largest of three numbers is:

Options:

2500

1000

625

2250

Correct Answer:

2500

Explanation:

Here,

A : B : C = 2 : 3 : 5

⇒ 2(2 + 3 + 5) units = 200

⇒ (2 x 10)units = 200

⇒ 20 units = 200

⇒ 1 unit = 10,

⇒The square of the largest of three numbers = 5 x 10 = 50 x 50 = 2500.