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In a garden there are orange, apple and mango trees, which type of trees is the most in number?
I. There are 3/5 as many mango trees as there are apple trees.
II. There are 1/3 as many apple trees as there are orange trees.

A

If statement (I) alone is sufficient to answer the question.

B

If statement (II) alone is sufficient to answer the question.

C

If either (I) or (II) alone is sufficient to answer the question.

D

If both statements (I) and (II) taken together are sufficient to answer the question.

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The correct Answer is:
D

In this question statement I implies that there are fewer mango trees than apple trees, and statement II implies that there are fewer apple trees than orange trees. Thus, Orange trees is the most in number.
Therefore, the correct answer choice is(d) because neither statement alone is sufficient to answer the question.
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