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The ratio of the prices of two houses was $16:23$. Two years later when the price of the first has increased by $10\%$ and that of the second by $\text{Rs.} 477$, the ratio of the prices becomes $11:20$. Find the original prices of the two houses.

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A$\text{Rs.} 848, \text{Rs.} 1,219$
B$\text{Rs.} 838, \text{Rs.} 1,119$
C$\text{Rs.} 828, \text{Rs.} 1,219$
D$\text{Rs.} 848, \text{Rs.} 1,229$
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Correct Answer

✅ Option A — $\text{Rs.} 848, \text{Rs.} 1,219$

All Options:

  • A$\text{Rs.} 848, \text{Rs.} 1,219$ ✓
  • B$\text{Rs.} 838, \text{Rs.} 1,119$
  • C$\text{Rs.} 828, \text{Rs.} 1,219$
  • D$\text{Rs.} 848, \text{Rs.} 1,229$

About This Chapter: Ratio, Proportion, Indices, Logarithm

Paper

Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

Weightage

5-7 Marks

Key Topics

Ratio, Proportion, Indices, Logarithms

This chapter covers Ratio, Proportion, Indices, Logarithms and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.

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This topic carries 5-7 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.

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