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Three numbers whose sum is 15 are in A.P. If they are
added by 1,4 and 19 respectively, they are in GP. The numbers are

A

(a) `2,5,8`

B

(b) `26,5,-16`

C

(c) `2,5,8` and `26,5,-16`

D

(d) None of these

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C
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