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    Question

    In a given years, A sold 1200 caps while B sold 20% more

    number of caps than A and C sold 10% less number of caps than B. Find the ratio between the number of caps sold by C to that by A in the given year.
    A 27:25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 17:25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 27:17 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 17:27 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total number of caps sold by B = 120% of 1200 = 1.20 × 1200 = 1440 Total number of caps sold by C = 90% of 1440 = 0.90 × 1440 = 1296 Required ratio = 1296:1200 = 27:25

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