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There Is a ratio of `5 : 4` between two numbers. If 40 per cent of the first Is 12, then 50% of the second number is

A

12

B

24

C

18

D

20

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To solve the problem step by step, we will follow these instructions: ### Step 1: Set up the ratio Given the ratio of the two numbers is \(5:4\), we can represent the two numbers as: - First number = \(5x\) - Second number = \(4x\)
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  • There is a ratio of 5 :4 between two numbers. If 40 percent of the first number is 12 then what would be the 50 percent of the second number?

    A
    12
    B
    24
    C
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    D
    None of these

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    24
    C
    18
    D
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  • Two members are in the ratio 5:7 If the first number is 20, then the second number will be:

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    28
    B
    8
    C
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    D
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