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Exam Pattern Mix Question 57 – answer, explanation & discussion

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Question 57 Back to Exercise

20% of one number equals 30% of another, and the two numbers add up to 150. What is the smaller number?

  • A 90
  • B 60 Correct
  • C 75
  • D 50
Correct Answer: Option B

0.2a = 0.3b → a : b = 3 : 2

Smaller = 150 × 2/5 = 60

Answer: 60

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