If A exceeds B by 40%, B is less than C by 20%, then A : C is
A. 28 : 25
B. 26 : 25
C. 3 : 2
D. 3 : 1
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Let B = 100 Then, A = 100 + 40% of 100 = 140 Let C = X X - 20% of X = 100 0.8X = 100 X = $$\frac{{100}}{{0.8}}$$ = 125 ∴ A : C = $$\frac{{140}}{{125}}$$ = 28 : 25
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