Two numbers are 25% and 45% more than a third. Ratio of the two numbers: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Two numbers are 25% and 45% more than a third. Ratio of the two numbers:
A. 29:35
B. 25:30
C. 5:7
D. 25:29
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Third=100, first=125, second=145, ratio=125:145=25:29.

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