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If 10% of x = 20% of y, then x:y is equal to

A1:2

B2:1

C5:1

D10:1

Answer:

B. 2:1

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10% of x=20% of y =>10/100x = 20y/100 = x/10 = y/5 =x/y = 10/5 =2/1


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