Question

    In a given years, A sold 1850 caps while B sold 20% more

    number of caps than A and C sold 5% 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 53:50 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 59:50 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 57:50 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 57:59 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total number of caps sold by B = 120% of 1850 = 1.20 × 1850 = 2220 Total number of caps sold by C = 95% of 2220 = 0.95 × 2220 = 2109 Required ratio = 2109:1850 = 57:50

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