Three numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. The sum of the largest and the smallest equals the sum of the second and 52. The smallest number is :


A) 20

B) 27

C) 39

D) 52

E) 56

Correct Answer:
C) 39

Description for Correct answer:
Let three numbers be 3x, 4x and 5x respectively

According to question,

3x + 5x = 4x +52

=> 4x = 52

=> x = 13

So smallest number = 3x = 3 *12 = 39

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