If 30 , 50 , 96 , and y are in proportion, then the value of y is:

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RPF Constable 2024 Official Paper (Held On: 07 Mar, 2025 Shift 1)

Answer 1

Given:

If 30, 50, 96, and y are in proportion, then:

30 : 50 = 96 : y

Formula used:

In proportion, a : b = c : d is equivalent to:

a × d = b × c

Calculation:

30 : 50 = 96 : y

⇒ 30 × y = 50 × 96

⇒ y = (50 × 96) / 30

⇒ y = 4800 / 30

⇒ y = 160

∴ The correct answer is option (2).

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