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# 2^3 * 17 * 5^2

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2^3 * 17 * 5^2 [#permalink]  27 Jul 2018, 09:28
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 Quantity A Quantity B $$\frac{2^3 * 17 * 5^2}{60}$$ $$\frac{255}{2}$$

A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

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Re: 2^3 * 17 * 5^2 [#permalink]  27 Jul 2018, 09:44
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 Quantity A Quantity B $$\frac{2^3 * 17 * 5^2}{60}$$ $$\frac{255}{2}$$

A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

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QTY A = $$\frac{2^3 * 17 * 5^2}{60} = \frac{8 * 17 * 25}{60} = \frac{170}{3}$$

As we compare we find the numerator of QTY A is less than the numerator of QTY B and

the denominator of QTY A is greater than the denominator of QTY B

Hence QTY A < QTY B

Option B
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