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      Question

      Three numbers are in the ratio 5:7:11. The difference

      between (sum of the smallest and the largest) and (sum of the smallest and the middle) is 32. Find the largest number.
      A 55 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 88 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 70 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 61 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ, Let the three numbers be 5x, 7x and 11x respectively. ATQ, (5x + 11x) – (5x + 7x) = 32 Or, 4x = 32 So, x = 8 Therefore, largest number = 11x = 11 × 8 = 88

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