Compare the ratios 2 : 3, 5 : 7, 3 : 4, 5 : 9. Which one is the smallest?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 5 : 9.
2 ÷ 3 = 0.666
5 ÷ 7 ≈ 0.714
3 ÷ 4 = 0.75
5 ÷ 9 ≈ 0.556
Smallest = 5 : 9
SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 10 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q50
Compare the ratios 2 : 3, 5 : 7, 3 : 4, 5 : 9. Which one is the smallest?
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 5 : 9.
2 ÷ 3 = 0.666
5 ÷ 7 ≈ 0.714
3 ÷ 4 = 0.75
5 ÷ 9 ≈ 0.556
Smallest = 5 : 9