Question

If 25% of a number is subtracted from a second number, the second number reduces to its four-sixth. What is the ratio of the first number to the second number ?
A) 4:3
B) 2:3
C) 3:2
D) 5:3

Answer 1

Q:

If 25% of a number is subtracted from a second number, the second number reduces to its four-sixth. What is the ratio of the first number to the second number  ?

A) 4:3
B) 2:3
C) 3:2
D) 5:3

Answer:   A) 4:3 

Explanation:

Let the numbers be p & q
q-p/4 = 4q/6

=> q-4q/6 = p/4
=> 2q/6 = p/4 
=> p/q = 4/3

Answer 2

Hello mate

here's your answer

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The ratio of the first number to the second number is 3:2.

Option C✔✔

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