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Three Numbers With Sum 98

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February 14, 2009
ratio

Problem Statement

The sum of three numbers is 98 98. The ratio of the first to the second is 23 \frac {2}{3}, and the ratio of the second to the third is 58 \frac {5}{8}. The second number is: <spanclass=′latex−bold′>(A)</span> 15<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(B)</span> 20<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(C)</span> 30<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(D)</span> 32<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(E)</span> 33 <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 15 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 20 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 30 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 32 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 33
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