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There are 6 apples and 6 oranges. Three more apples should be added so that the ratio of apples to oranges becomes 3 : 2.
Answer: Option A
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A
There are 6 apples and 6 oranges.
The ratio is 66, that is 1:1.
Let the number of apples added be x.
Then,6+x6=32
⇒6+x=32×6
⇒x=9−6
⇒x=3
Hence, 3 apples should be added.
Thus, the given statement is true.
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There are 6 apples and 6 oranges.
The ratio is 66, that is 1:1.
Let the number of apples added be x.
Then,6+x6=32
⇒6+x=32×6
⇒x=9−6
⇒x=3
Hence, 3 apples should be added.
Thus, the given statement is true.
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