Two numbers are in the ratio of 1 : 2. If 10 be added to both, their ratio changes to 3 : 5. The greater number is	Choose the correct choice:
A) 20
B) 24
C) 28
D) 32
E) 40
Let the ratio be X : Y,   Given X/Y = 1/2 ,   (X + 10)/(Y + 10) = 3/5   =&gt; X = 20   And Y = 40   ANSW40R:40
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Two numbers are in the ratio of 1 : 2. If 10 be added to both, their ratio changes to 3 : 5. The greater number is