SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 59

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

Of the two numbers, 28% of the first is equal to 64% of the second. What is the ratio of the first and second numbers?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 16 : 7.

Given:

28% of the first is equal to 64% of the second number

Calculations:

Let the first and second number be x and y.

According to the question;

⇒ 28% of x = 64% of y

⇒ x/y = 16/7

Hence, the required ratio is 16 : 7.