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1. If one number exceeds another number by 12 and the smaller number is 1/3 time the larger number, then the larger number is:
- A. 25
- B. 25
- C. 25
- D. 25
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Let the Larger number be X and the smaller number be X/3.
Then, X - X/3 = 12
or, 2X/3 = 12
So, X = 12×3/2 = 18
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