If 60% of A = 0.3 of B = 0.1666 of C, find A: B: C.

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If 60% of A = 0.3 of B = 0.1666 of C, find A: B: C.

  1. A.

    5 : 10 : 18

  2. B.

    18 : 10 : 5

  3. C.

    6 : 3 : 10

  4. D.

    10 : 5 : 18

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Correct answer: A

Let the common value be k. Then A = k/0.6 = 5k/3, B = k/0.3 = 10k/3, and C = k/(1/6) = 6k. Multiplying by 3 gives A:B:C = 5:10:18.

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