SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 73

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q73

Three numbers are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. The sum of these three numbers is 80. What is the product of these three numbers?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 15360.

Calculations:

Let the three numbers be 2x, 3x and 5x

According to the question,

⇒ 2x + 3x + 5x = 80

⇒ 10x = 80

⇒ x = 8

Product of the three numbers = 2x × 3x × 5x

⇒ 30x3

⇒ 30 × 8 × 8 × 8

⇒ 15360