Two numbers are, respectively, 30% and 40% more than the third number. The ratio of the second number to the first number is:
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 14 : 13.
Let the third number be 100.
First number = 130% of 100 = 130
Second number = 140% of 100 = 140
Required ratio = 140 : 130
⇒ 14 : 13