Find the mean proportional between 22 and 51. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 22 and 51.
A. 66
B. 36
C. 33
D. 73
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(22 × 51) = √(1122) = 33.

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Question #1
Ratio of present ages of A and B is 4:8. After 6 years, the ratio becomes 7:11. Present age of A is?
A. 97 years
B. 87 years
C. 92 years
D. 184 years

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Let ages 4k and 8k. Then (4k + 6)/(8k + 6) = 7/11. Solving gives k ≈ 23, age of A = 4*23 = 92.

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Question #2
If a:b = 2:6 and b:c = 6:9, then a:b:c = ?
A. 4:12:18
B. 1:6:10
C. 2:6:9
D. 2:7:9

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 2:6, b:c = 6:9 ⇒ a:b:c = 2:6:9.

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Question #3
Two numbers are in ratio 7:4. Their difference is 53. What is their sum?
A. 547
B. 471
C. 418
D. 209

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Numbers 7k, 4k. Difference |7-4|k = 53 ⇒ k = 17. Sum = (7+4)k ≈ 418.

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