Two numbers are in the ratio 1:2. If 7 i...

Two numbers are in the ratio 1:2. If 7 is added to both, their ratio changes to 3:5. Then, find the greater number ?

A

28

B

20

C

24

D

32

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The correct Answer is:

A

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