Question

25% of x is equal to 35% of y, then x : y equals.

Options

• 5 : 7

• 7 : 5

• 13 : 15

• 15 : 13

Answer 1

7 : 5

Explanation:

From `25x = 35y, x/y = 35/25 = 7/5`. Hence x : y = 7 : 5; the other options do not satisfy the equality.