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Three numbers are in the ratio 2:3:4 to one another. The sum of their cubes is 33957. The numbers are _________.

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14,21,28
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12,15,17
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14,18,21
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21,28,32
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Solution

The correct option is B 14,21,28
let the numbers are 2x.3x,4x
the sum of their cubes
=8x3+27x3+64x3 =33957
99x3=33957
x3=343
x=7
so the numbers are 14,21,28



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