Match Ratio Properties

CMAT 2024 · Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation · Easy · Ratio and Proportion

Match List I with List II:

List IList II
A. Duplicate ratio of ratio 2:72 : 7I. 25:3025 : 30
B. Compound ratio of 2:72 : 7, 5:35 : 3 and 4:74 : 7II. 4:494 : 49
C. Ratio of 2:72 : 7 is same asIII. 40:14740 : 147
D. Ratio of 5:65 : 6 is same asIV. 4:144 : 14

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    (A) - (III), (B)- (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

  2. B.

    (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)

  3. C.

    (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

  4. D.

    (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

Answer

B

Explanation

A. Duplicate ratio of 2:72:7 is 22:72=4:492^2 : 7^2 = 4 : 49 (II). B. Compound ratio = (2×5×4):(7×3×7)=40:147(2 \times 5 \times 4) : (7 \times 3 \times 7) = 40 : 147 (III). C. Ratio 2:72 : 7 is equivalent to 4:144 : 14 (IV). D. Ratio 5:65 : 6 is equivalent to 25:3025 : 30 (I).

Matching: (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I).

Hence, Option B is correct.

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