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SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 54

If 40% of P = 0.5 of Q = 1/8 of R, find P : Q : R.

  1. 5 : 4 : 16
  2. 4 : 5 : 16
  3. 2 : 5 : 8
  4. 4 : 5 : 8
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Answer: (A) 5 : 4 : 16

Explanation

0.4P = 0.5Q = R/8 = k gives P = 2.5k, Q = 2k, R = 8k, so P : Q : R = 5 : 4 : 16.