Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
The ratio of two numbers is 2:3. If their product is 96, the numbers are:
A8, 12
B6, 16
C4, 24
D10, 9.6
✓ Correct Answer: A — 8, 12
2x * 3x = 96 => 6x^2 = 96 => x^2 = 16 => x = 4. Numbers are 8, 12.
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