Arithmetic Ability
Problems on Numbers

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Q.

The product of two numbers is 9375 and the quotient, when the larger one is divided by the smaller, is 15. The sum of the numbers is :

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Correct choice: D

Explanation:

Let the numbers be x and y. Then, xy = 9375 and x/y = 15. (xyxy//)=9375/15 =>y2 =625 => y = 25 => x = 15y = 15 x 25 = 375. Sum of the numbers = 375 + 25 = 400.
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