SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 56

SSC CHSL - 26 May 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

 If x : y = 1 : 2, find the value of (2x + 4y) : (x + 4y).

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 10 : 9.

Explanation:

According to the given question, putting the value of x and y as 1 and 2 respectively,

⇒ (2x + 4y) : (x + 4y) = (2 + 8) : (1 + 8) = 10 : 9

Hence the required ratio is 10 : 9.