Question

    In a given years, A sold 700 caps while B sold 65% 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 33:25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 31:25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 33:29 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 25:33 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total number of caps sold by B = 165% of 700 = 1.65 × 700 = 1150 Total number of caps sold by C = 80% of 1155 = 0.80 × 1155 = 924 Required ratio = 924:700 = 33:25

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