Question

    60 percent of first number is equal to 35 percent of the

    second number. What is the respective ratio of the first number to the second number?
    A 4:9 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2:3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 7:12 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 5:3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the first number be x and the second number be y. According to the question, => 60% of x = 35% of y =>x/y = 35/60 So, required ratio = x : y = 7:12

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