Mathematics
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Medium
Question
The length and breadth of a rectangle are in the ratio 4 : 3 and its area is 6912 sq cm. Find the ratio of the breadth to the area.
A
2 : 36
✓ Official correct answer
B
1 : 48
C
2 : 24
D
2 : 08
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A
2 : 36
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B
1 : 48
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C
2 : 24
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D
2 : 08
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Explanation
Sides 96 cm and 72 cm. Breadth : area = 72 : 6912 = 1 : 96. Marked option is an Excel-mangled ratio, not 1 : 96.