The ratio of two quantities is 1 to 4.

The ratio of two quantities is 1 to 4. If each of the quantities is increased by 5, what is the ratio of these two new quantities?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

It cannot be determined from the information given

Steps/Work

1/4 = 1x/4x
we need to find out (1x+5)/(4x+5) off course we cannot solve this to arrive at any rational number hence E.