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Aptitude · Q277

Ratio

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 277

Q277

Among 132 examinees of a certain school, the ratio of successful to unsuccessful students is 9 : 2. Had 4 more students passed, then the ratio of successful to unsuccessful students will be = ?

A.
14 : 3
B.
14 : 5
C.
28 : 3
D.
28 : 5
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Total Number of student = 132
The ratio of the pass : fail = 9 : 2
Number of student pass =
Number of student fail =
Now 4 student more passed.
∴ Number of student pass = 108 + 4 = 112 and,
Number of student fail = 24 - 4 = 20
New ratio of pass : fail = 112 : 20 = 28 : 5