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  1. There are two numbers. If 40% of the first number is added to the second number, then the second number increases to its five-fourth. Find the ratio of the first number to the second number?
  2. A.
    8 : 25
    B.
    25 : 8
    C.
    8 : 5
    D.
    5 : 8
    E.
    None of these

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Let the two numbers be x and y.

    40/100 * x + y = 5/4y


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