Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
If x is 20% more than y, what is the ratio x:y?
A5:6
B6:5
C4:5
D5:4
✓ Correct Answer: B — 6:5
x = y + 0.2y = 1.2y. x/y = 1.2/1 = 6/5.
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