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13 Feb 2026, 09:41
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For three positive integers m, n and p, the ratio of n to p is half the ratio of m to n. Which of the following statements is false?
A. p is 16% less than m.
B. p is 2% less than m.
C. m is 28% less than p.
D. m is 62% more than p.
E. m is 28% more than p.
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A. p is 16% less than m.
B. p is 2% less than m.
C. m is 28% less than p.
D. m is 62% more than p.
E. m is 28% more than p.
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13 Feb 2026, 09:42
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Right Answer Explanation / Suggested Answer :
According to the question,
[sup]
[/sup] 2n[sup]2[/sup] = mp......(1)For option 1:
Let m = 100 and p = 84
n = [sup]
[/sup], which is not an integer.For option 2:
Let m = 100 and p = 98
n = [sup]
[/sup], which is an integer.For option 3:
Let p = 100 and m = 72
n = [sup]
[/sup], which is an integer.For option 4:
Let p = 100 and m = 162
n = [sup]
[/sup] , which is an integer.For option 5:
Let p = 100 and m = 128
n = [sup]
[/sup] , which is an integer.Hence, option 1 is correct.
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