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SSC CHSL 2014 · Question 132 of 209

DIRECTIONS : In Question Nos. 96 to 100, a part of the sentence is Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each, the new numbers are in the ratio 12 : 23. The small number is

  1. A27
  2. B33Correct
  3. C49
  4. D55

Answer: B. 33

Explanation

- 9 12 3x = - 5x 9 23 23(3x – 9) = 12(5x – 9) 69x – 207 = 60x – 108 9x = 99 x = 11 Hence, the small number will be 3 ×11 = 33 x 5 =

Source: SSC CHSL Solved Paper 16-11-2014 (Disha Publications) · reliable-secondary

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