A. 8 : 9
B. 17 : 18
C. 21 : 22
D. Cannot be determined
Originally, let the number of boys and girls in the college be 7z and 8z respectively.
Their increased number is (120% of 7z) and (110% of 8z)
=> [ (120/100) x 7z ] and [ (110/100) x 8z ]
=> 42z/5 and 44z/5
=> The required ratio = ( 42z/5 : 44z/5 ) = 21 : 22