Question

    In a given years, A sold 1450 caps while B sold 35% more

    number of caps than A and C sold 20% less number of caps than B. Find the ratio between the number of caps sold by C to that by A in the given year.
    A 11:13 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 13:10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 27:25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 11:10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total number of caps sold by B = 135% of 1450 = 1.35 × 1450 = 1957.5 Total number of caps sold by C = 80% of 1957.50 = 0.80 × 1957.50 = 1566 Required ratio = 1566:1450 = 27:25

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