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Ratio & Proportion · Question 8 of 67

Question 8

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Two numbers are in the ratio 4:94 : 9 and their sum is 195. What is the larger number?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. Total parts = 4+9=134 + 9 = 13, so one part = 195÷13=15195 \div 13 = 15.

  2. Larger number = 9×15=1359 \times 15 = 135.

Worth noting

60 is the smaller number and 75 is their difference.

Concept
Splitting a total in a given ratio
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