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The ratio between two number is 3:5 . If the smaller number is increased by 20% and the bigger one is decreased by 25% , the new ratio of numbers (smaller bigger ) will be -

A

`25:24`

B

`24:25`

C

`23:24`

D

`24:23`

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The correct Answer is:
B
(b) Let number be 3x & 5x
ATQ,
`(3x xx (120)/(100))/(5x xx(75)/(100))=(24)/(25)`
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