Compound Variation

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Compound Variation: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Formula Method, Compound Variation, Proportion Method, Solving Problems of Inverse Proportion Using Unitary Method, Applications of Direct Proportions in Real Life and, Multiplicative Factor Method

Important Questions on Compound Variation

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4 tractors can  plough 20 acres in 8 days, find how much acres 30 tractors will take to plough in 15 days?

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If 24 people need 10 kg of dal for 8 days. Find how many people will finish 50 kg of dal in 15 days.

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A biscuit factory makes 200 cookies by 8 men in 5 day. Find total number of cookies they can prepare by 12 men in 10 days?(Apply the formula method for compound variation).

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If 20 person need 40 kg of rice for 6 days. Find how much rice is required for 50 person in 15 days?(Apply the formula method for compound variation).

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4 men plough 15 acres in 9 days, find how many acres can be ploughed in 20 days by 30 men?(Apply the formula method for compound variation).

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If 6 men take 10 days to type 30 books, find how many books can be typed by 10 men in 15 days?

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A farmeer needs 20 kgs of grains to feed his 10 pets for 3 weeks. Find how many food grains is required to cover 15 pets for 4 weeks(Apply the formula method for compound variation)

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9 printers can print 180 books in 5 days. How many books it can be printed in 8 days if we have 4 printers?

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200 women working 8 hours in a day can finish the job in 16 days. How many women should get engaged to finish the job in 8 days if they work for 10 hours a day. ?(Solve by Muliplicative factor method).

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A car factory makes 500 cars in 10 days with the help of 15 mechanics. How many cars can be delivered in 12 days with the help of 25 machanics?(Solve by Multiplicative factor method).

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A farmer has needed 294 kilos of food to feed 15 cows for a week. How many kilos of food does the farmer need to feed 10 cows for 30 days?

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10 men can lay a road 75 km long in 5 days. In how many days can 15 men lay a road 45 km long?

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6 printers have printed 100 books in 4 days. How many days will it take to print 50 books if we have 4 printers?

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If 5 men take 8 days to type 10 books, how many days 8 men will take to type 2 books?

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If 11 container lorries can transport 165 tonnes of goods in 5 days, how many more lorries are required to transport 210 tonnes of goods in 2 days?

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A farmer needs 30 kgs of food to feed 5 cows for 2 weeks. Find how many kilograms of food is required to feed 10 cows for 5 weeks? 

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195 men working 10 hours a day can finish a job in 20 days. How many men are employed to finish the job in 15 days if they work 13 hours a day?

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A soap factory makes 600 units in 9 days with the help of 20 machines. How many units can be made in 12 days with the help of 18 machines?

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