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 Author: Bunuel [ 23 May 2018, 05:29 ] Post subject: If 60% of P is 40% of S, what is the ratio of P to S ? If 60% of P is 40% of S, what is the ratio of P to S ?A. 1 to 5B. 2 to 3C. 1 to 3D. 3 to 2E. 3 to 1

 Author: SSM700plus [ 23 May 2018, 05:36 ] Post subject: Re: If 60% of P is 40% of S, what is the ratio of P to S ? Bunuel wrote:If 60% of P is 40% of S, what is the ratio of P to S ?A. 1 to 5B. 2 to 3C. 1 to 3D. 3 to 2E. 3 to 160% of P = 40% of S.P/S = 40/60. (100 in denominator will get cancelled)P/S = 2/3P to S = 2 to 3.Answer B

 Author: EgmatQuantExpert [ 23 May 2018, 11:28 ] Post subject: Re: If 60% of P is 40% of S, what is the ratio of P to S ? SolutionGiven:• 60% of P is equal to 40% of STo find:• The ratio of P and SApproach and Working: From the given relationship between P and S, we can write• $$\frac{60}{100}$$ P = $$\frac{40}{100}$$ SOr, 6P = 4SOr, $$\frac{P}{S} = \frac{4}{6} = \frac{2}{3}$$Hence, the correct answer is option B.Answer: B

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