Two numbers are 25% and 40% more than a third number. Their ratio is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Two numbers are 25% and 40% more than a third number. Their ratio is:

A. 5:6

B. 15:17

C. 5:7

D. 25:28

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Third = 100, first = 125, second = 140, ratio = 125:140 = 25:28.

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