Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third

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Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is

1. 2 : 5
2. 3 : 5
3. 4 : 5
4. 6 : 7

Correct Option: C

Let the third number be 100.
∴ First number = 120
Second number = 150

∴ Required ratio =	120	=	4	or 4 : 5
	150		5