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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2022General Studies Paper II (CSAT)
Question
QQ60. When 70% of a number x is added to another number y, the sum becomes 165% of the value of y. When 60% of the number x is added to another number z, then the sum becomes 165% of the value of z. Which one of the following is correct?
Options
- A z < x < y
- B x < y < z
- C y < x < z
- D z < y < x
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Correct Answer
A z < x < y
Model Answer
Answer: option A, as per UPSC's final answer key (Series A).