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One packet containing 5 pencils is available for Rs. 13. Another packet containing 10 pencils is available for Rs. 25. Which packet has a lesser rate per pencil?

Important Questions on Ratio and Proportion

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Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If 13 is subtracted from each, the new numbers are in the ratio 10:21. If 15 is added to each of the original number, then the ratio becomes:
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A person carries 165 in the form of currency notes of 5, 10 and 20 in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. What is the value of currency notes of 20 denomination?

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A vessel contains a 32 litres solution of acid and water in which the ratio of acid and water is 5:3 if 12 litres of the solution are taken out and 712 litres of water and added to it, then what is the ratio of acid and water in the resulting solution?
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A sum is divided among A,B,C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is  2:3, that of B and C is 1:2 and that of C and D is 3:4. If the difference between the shares of A and D is 648, then the sum of their shares is:
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A mess contractor can either serve 450 students with the meal that he prepares or can cater to 270 cops with the same meal. If 300 students have already eaten in the mess, how many cops can be fed with the remaining meal?
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A car consumes 5.4  litres of petrol to cover 60.48 km , how many kilometres be covered with 22 litres  of petrol?
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In a school, 512 of the number of students are girls and the rest are boys. 47 of the number of boys are below 14 years of age, and 25 of the number of girls are 14 years or above 14 years of age. If the number of students below 14 years of age is 1120, then the total number of students in the school is _____.
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What is the ratio of mean proportional between 1.8 and 3.2 and the third proportional of 5 and 3?
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An insect which is climbing on a vertical pole in such a way that on one day it climbs a height of 2 m on next day it comes down 1 m. If height of the pole is 12 m, find the no. of days in which it will reach the top.

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Rs. 730 were divided among AB and C in such a way that if A gets Rs. 3, then B gets Rs. 4 and if B gets Rs. 3.50, then C gets Rs. 3. The share of B exceeds that of C by:
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The sum of three numbers is 777. The ratio between the first two numbers is 7: 9 and the ratio between the second and third number is 3 :7. The second number is_____.
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The cost of 2 pencil, 4 pens and 8 erasers is Rs 12 and the cost of 8 pens, 10 pencils and 4 erasers is Rs 36. How much will 3 pencils,3 pens and 3 erasers cost?
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If (5x+2y):(10x+3y)=5:9, then (2x2+3y2):(4x2+9y2)=?
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Divide 8,288 between AB and C such that the proportion of their shares is 5 : 7 : 9. The share of C is:
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A, B and C are partners. They share profits in the ratio of 5:3:6. If A earns 1,92,380 as his share of profit, then the share profit of C is:
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Alloy A contains copper and zinc in the ratio of 4:3 and alloy B contains copper and zinc in the ratio of 5:2. A and B are taken in the ratio of 5:6 and melted to form a new alloy. The percentage of zinc on the new alloy is close to:
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A sum of x is divided among A, B ,and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 6:7 and that of B and C is 3:2. If the difference between the shares of A and C is 540, then the value of x is;
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 What is that number, which is when added to 7,16,43,79 these numbers become proportional?
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A tree grows at the rate of 15th of its height annually. By how much height will it grow after 2 yr, if its present height is 75 cm?
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Mr. Kamal buys 36 bananas for Rs. 20.52. How much money will be paid by him to buy 110 bananas? 

(A) Rs. 62.60 

(B) Rs. 62.90

 (C) Rs. 62.80 

(D) Rs. 62.70