Question

A shop sells only steamed momos and fried momos. On a particular day the ratio of the numbers of steamed momos and fried momos sold from that shop was 5 : 4. How many steamed momos were sold from the shop on that day? Which one of the following is correct in respect of the Question and the Statements given below? Statement 1 : If the number of steamed momos were to double, the ratio of the numbers of steamed momos and fried momos sold from that shop would become 5 : 2. Statement 2: If the number of fried momos sold was at least 13 more while the number of steamed momos sold stayed the same, then the number of fried momos sold would have been more than the number of steamed momos sold.

A The data either in Statement 1 alone or in Statement 2 alone are sufficient to answer the question.

B The data in Statement 1 alone are sufficient to answer the question.

C The data in Statement 1 and Statement 2 both taken together are not sufficient to answer the question.

D The data in Statement 2 alone are sufficient answer the question.

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