Previous year MCQs

Aptitude & Reasoning UPPSC 2002 GS-I
Question

If a/b = 3/4 and 8a + 5b = 22 then a is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 3/2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3/2”.
The value of 'a' is 1.5.

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