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Two sums of money are in the ratio 25. If the second sum is Rs.95 then first sum is

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Rs. 28
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Rs. 21
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C
Rs. 42
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Rs. 38
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Solution

The correct option is C Rs. 38
The ratio of sum of money is 2:5
therefore, the ratio of first sum(X) and second sum(Y) is equal to
XY=25
X95=25
solving these the fraction
X=38

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