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1.	From each of two given numbers, half the smaller number is subtracted. After such subtraction, the larger number is 4 times as large as the smaller number. What is the ratio of the numbers ?
A.	5 : 2
B.	1 : 4
C.	4 : 1
D.	4 : 5
Answer» B. 1 : 4

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