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Of the three numbers, the first is twice the second and the second is twice the three. The average of the reciprocal of the numbers is  7/72. The numbers are :


A) 16, 8, 4

B) 20, 10, 5

C) 24, 12, 6

D) 36, 18, 9

Answer:

Option C

Explanation:

Let the third number be x .Then second number = 2x First number = 4x
$\frac{1}{x}+\frac{1}{2x}+\frac{1}{4x}=\frac{7}{72}\times3$
$\frac{7}{4x}=\frac{7}{24}$
4x=24
x=6
So the number are 24,12 and 6