In a certain state, the ratio of the number of MLAs to the number of MPs is 5:1.

Practice Questions

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In a certain state, the ratio of the number of MLAs to the number of MPs is 5:1. If there are 20 MPs, how many MLAs are there?
  1. 80
  2. 100
  3. 60
  4. 40

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

In a certain state, the ratio of the number of MLAs to the number of MPs is 5:1. If there are 20 MPs, how many MLAs are there?
  • Step 1: Understand the ratio given in the question. The ratio of MLAs to MPs is 5:1.
  • Step 2: This means for every 1 MP, there are 5 MLAs.
  • Step 3: Identify how many MPs there are. The question states there are 20 MPs.
  • Step 4: To find the number of MLAs, multiply the number of MPs by 5 (since the ratio is 5 MLAs for every 1 MP).
  • Step 5: Calculate: 5 * 20 = 100.
  • Step 6: Therefore, the number of MLAs is 100.
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