Question

    In a box, there are red, blue and green marbles. Which

    type of marbles are maximum in number? I. There are ¾ as many green marbles as there are blue marbles. II. There are 5/8 as many blue marbles as there are red marbles. Each of the following questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give the answer.
    A If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient in answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If the data in either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If the data in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E If the data in both the statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Green Marbles = ¾ Blue Marbles Therefore, Blue Marbles > Green Marbles Blue Marbles = 5/8 Red Marbles Therefore, Red Marbles > Blue Marbles Thus, Red Marbles are maximum

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