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Question 1:
Two numbers are in the ratio of 1 : 2. If 7 be added to both, their ratio changes to 3:5.
The greater number is
A. 28
Feedback Let the two numbers be a, b
a/b = 1/2 and (a+7)/(b+7) = 3/5 => a= 14 and b = 28
The greater number is 28
B. 20
C. 24
D. 26

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