NTSE Sample Paper NTSE SAT Practice Test-14

  • question_answer
    The sum of two numbers is 184. If one -third of the one exceeds one-seventh of the other by 8, the smaller number is       

    A) 72       

    B) 69

    C) 62                                  

    D) 80       

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] Let x and \[\left( 184\text{ }-x \right)\]be the numbers. \[\frac{x}{3}-\frac{(184-x)}{7}=8\Rightarrow x=72.\]                  


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