Difference of two numbers is 1660. If 7.5% of the number is 12.5% of the other number , find the number ?
Options:
A . 4150
B . 4152
C . 4154
D . 4155
Answer: Option A
Let the numbers be x and y. Then , 7.5 % of x =12.5% of y X = 125*y/75 = 5*y/3. Now, x-y =1660 5*y/3-y =1660 2*y/3= 1660 y =[ (1660*3)/2] =2490. One number = 2490, Second number =5*y/3 =4150.
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