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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation Question on Ratio and Proportion

Two persons are climbing up on two moving escalators which have 120 steps. The ratio of 1st person’s speed to that of 1st escalator is 2:3 (steps). The ratio of 2nd person’s speed to that of escalator is 3:5 (steps). Find the total number of steps they both have taken together.

A

85

B

93

C

80

D

75

Answer

93

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): 93