SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 52

SSC CGL - 13 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q52

If length of a rectangle is increased to its three times and breath is decreased to its half, then the ratio of the area of given rectangle to the area of new rectangle is;

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2 : 3

Area of rectangle = Length × Breadth

Original Area of the rectangle = 1 × 2

The new area of the rectangle = 3 × 1

Required ratio = 2 : 3