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Atul purchased Bread costing 20 and gave a 100 note to the shopkeeper. The shopkeeper gave the balance money in coins of denomination 2, 5 and 10. If these coins are in the ratio 5  4  1, then how many 5 coins did the shopkeeper give?

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Important Questions on Arithmetic

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Monthly salaries of Anil and Kumud are in the ratio 19:17. If Anil and Kumud get salary hike of 2000 and 1000 respectively, then the ratio in their salaries become 8:7. What is the present salary of Kumud (in )?
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When x is subtracted from each of the numbers 54,49,22 and 21 , the numbers so obtained are in proportion. The ratio of (8x-25) to (7x-26)is:
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The ratio of monthly incomes of A and B is 4:5 and that of their monthly expenditures is 3:8. If the income of A is equal to the expenditure of B, then what is the ratio of savings of A and B ?

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The income of three playback singers Aswath, Sunita and Ramdin are in the ratio of 12 : 9 : 7 and their expenditures are in the ratio 15 : 9 : 8. If Aswath saves 25% of his income, what is the ratio of the savings of Aswath, Sunita and Ramdin?
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Gold is 19 times as heavy as water and copper 9 times as heavy as water. The ratio in which these two metals be mixed so that the mixture is 15 times as heavy as water is:

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Two equal glasses of same type are respectively 1/3 and 1/4 full of milk. They are then filled up with water and the contents are mixed in a pot. What is the ratio of milk and water in the pot?
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A barrel contains a mixture of wine and water in the ratio 3 : 1. How much fraction of the mixture must be drawn off and substituted by water so that the ratio of wine and water in the resultant mixture in the barrel become 1 : 1?
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A dishonest grocer professes to sell pure butter at cost price, but he mixes it with adulterated fat and thereby gain 25%. Find the percentage of adulterated fat in the mixture assuming that adulterated fat is freely available.