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If $$\frac{2}{3}$$ of A=75% of B = 0.6 of C, then A : B : C is

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Correct Answer: Option D
$$\eqalign{ & {\text{According}}\,{\text{to}}\,{\text{thequestion,}} \cr & {\frac{{2A}}{3}} = {\frac{{75B}}{{100}}} = {\frac{{C \times 6}}{{10}}} \cr & {\text{Above}}\,{\text{relation}}\,{\text{gives}}; \cr & \frac{{A \times 2}}{3} = \frac{{B \times 3}}{4} \cr & \to \frac{A}{B} = \frac{9}{8} \cr & {\text{And}}, \cr & \frac{{B \times 3}}{4} = \frac{{C \times 3}}{5} \cr & \to \frac{B}{C} = 4:5 \cr & \to \frac{B}{C} = 8:10 {\text{ (multiple by 2)}} \cr & {\text{Thus,}} \cr & A:B:C = 9:8:10 \cr} $$
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6 Comments
Abhiney Khawas
Abhiney Khawas 5 years ago
Why multiply by 2 please
TMP MANI
TMP MANI 6 years ago
Why at last we need to multiple by 2?
Hardi Shah
Hardi Shah 6 years ago
Last step
Here,
A:B = 9:8
B:C = 4:5
Taking lcm for b, it is 8. So we multiply by 2. We get B:C = (4:5) * 2
= 8:10
So, a:b:c = 9:8:10
Bahauddin Jami
Bahauddin Jami 7 years ago
C=100, so, B=60 then A will be 60*75%*2/3=30..
Ratio can be= 3:6:10
Raveena Vijay
Raveena Vijay 8 years ago
B/C= 4/5
How come it's 8/10?
Arya Mohanan
Arya Mohanan 8 years ago
How get 8:10