In this task, you need to provide the correct option for a given problem from the provided options.
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Question: Problem: there are two positive numbers in the ratio 4 : 8 . if the larger number exceeds the smaller by 16 , then find the smaller number ? 
Options: a ) 25 , b ) 20 , c ) 77 , d ) 88 , e ) 44

Answer: b


Question: Problem: two vessels contains equal number of mixtures milk and water in the ratio 4 : 2 and 5 : 1 . both the mixtures are now mixed thoroughly . find the ratio of milk to water in the new mixture so obtained ? 
Options: a ) 3 : 1 , b ) 9 : 13 , c ) 5 : 11 , d ) 11 : 3 , e ) 15 : 4

Answer: a


Question: Problem: the simple form of the ratio 5 / 8 : 3 / 2 is ? 
Options: a ) 5 : 8 , b ) 5 : 5 , c ) 5 : 9 , d ) 5 : 3 , e ) 5 : 1

Answer:
a