If in a test, Kiran secured 20 marks, while Palak secured 10 marks, then which of the following statement is true?

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Kiran secured $\frac{1}{5}$ times as many marks as Palak secured.

Palak secured $\frac{1}{5}$ times as many marks as Kiran secured.

Kiran secured $\frac{1}{2}$ times as many marks as Palak secured.

Palak secured $\frac{1}{2}$ times as many marks as Kiran secured.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Marks secured by Kiran = 20

Marks secured by Palak = 10

Thus, the fraction of the marks Palak secured to Kiran secured = $\frac{10}{20} = \frac{1}{2}$

So, Palak secured $\frac{1}{2}$ times as many marks as Kiran secured.

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