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Question
The ratio between two numbers is 2 : 3. If the consequent is 24, the antecedent is
Options
36
16
48
72
MCQ
Solution
16
Explanation:
Let antecedent = x
Then, `2:3 ::x:24`
⇒ `3xx x=2xx24`
⇒ `x=(2xx24)/3=16`
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