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The ratio of runs scored by two teams in a cricket match is 4 : 3. If the winning team wins by 75 runs, find the runs scored by the loosing team.

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175
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225
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300
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250
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Solution

The correct option is B 225
Ratio of runs scored by winning team to that of loosing team = 43
Difference of runs between two teams = 4 - 3 = 1 unit.
Winning margin = 75 runs, so, 1 unit = 75 runs
Runs scored by loosing team = 3 units = 3 × 75 = 225 runs

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