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The three numbers are in the ratio 1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4. The difference between greatest and smallest numbers is 36. Find the numbers.

A. 72, 84, 108
B. 60, 72, 96
C. 72, 84, 96
D. 72, 96, 108
Answer» A. 72, 84, 108

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Answer gonna be ... Option D ( 72 , 96 , 108 ) Lets take the question : 1/2 : 2/3: 3/4 Lets , calculate it in terms of decimal .. which will be 0.5 : 0.66 : 0.75 Lets assume the number be x , then sequence will be 0.5x 0.66x 0.75x Now .. 0.75x-0.50x = 36 0.25x = 36 X = 144 Now .. we will get the number by putting the value of x that will be 72,96,108
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