Question 142

38 per cent of first number is 52 per cent of the second number. What is the respective ratio of the first number to the second number?

Solution

Let the numbers be $$100x$$ and $$100y$$

We need to find = $$\frac{100x}{100y} = \frac{x}{y} = ?$$

Acc to ques,

=> $$\frac{38}{100} * 100x = \frac{52}{100} * 100y$$

=> $$38x = 52y$$

=> $$\frac{x}{y} = \frac{52}{38} = \frac{26}{19}$$

=> $$x : y = 26 : 19$$


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