The ratio of sunil's height to sanjay's height
is $4 : 5.$ If sunil's height is $152$ cm then
sanjay height will be

185

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190

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195

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The correct option is C $190$ cm
Sunil's height $\to x$
Sanjay's height $\to y$
$\frac{x}{y} = \frac{4}{5} \Rightarrow 5 x = 4 y$
$x = 152 c m .$
$∴ y = \frac{5 \times 152}{4} = 190 c m .$

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The ratio of sunil's height to sanjay's heightis 4:5. If sunil's height is 152 cm thensanjay height will be

The correct option is C 190 cmSunil's height →xSanjay's height →yxy=45⇒5x=4yx=152cm.∴y=5×1524=190cm.

The ratio of sunil's height to sanjay's height
is $4 : 5.$ If sunil's height is $152$ cm then
sanjay height will be

The correct option is C $190$ cm
Sunil's height $\to x$
Sanjay's height $\to y$
$\frac{x}{y} = \frac{4}{5} \Rightarrow 5 x = 4 y$
$x = 152 c m .$
$∴ y = \frac{5 \times 152}{4} = 190 c m .$