Find the mean proportional between 11 and 61. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 11 and 61.
A. 28
B. 25
C. 72
D. 50
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(11 × 61) = √(671) = 25.

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If a:b = 2:6 and b:c = 6:11, then a:b:c = ?
A. 1:6:12
B. 2:7:11
C. 4:12:22
D. 2:6:11

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 2:6, b:c = 6:11 ⇒ a:b:c = 2:6:11.

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A. 36 years
B. 88 years
C. 49 years
D. 44 years

Correct Answer: Option D


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B. 7:4:10
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Correct Answer: Option B


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