SSC CGL 4 Sep 2016 Paper

Question : 55 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

One number is 25% of another number. The larger number is 12 more than the smaller. The larger number is

Solution:

Let the larger number be x.
∴ Smaller number =

{25x}/{100}

x/4

According to the question
x -

x/4

= 12
⇒

{3x}/4

= 12
⇒ 3x = 12 × 4
⇒ x =

{12×4}/3

= 16

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