Ratio and its Types

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Ratio and its Types: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Importance of Keeping the Units Same in Ratios, Solving Word Problems on Ratios, Methods to Find Equivalent Ratios, Ratio, Importance of Units in Comparing Quantities Using Ratio, Compound Ratio, etc.

Important Questions on Ratio and its Types

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The population of a village is 7540 . The ratio of illiterates to literates is 8:5. Find the number of both the literates and illiterates.

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By giving one example show that ratio has no units.

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By showing that ratio does not have unit, find the ratio of 40cm to 1.5m.

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Distances travelled by Hari and Abhi in an hour are 3 km and 6 km. Find the ratio of speed of Hari to the speed of Abhi by showing that ratio does not have unit.

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If the compound ratio of 5:8 and 3:7 is 45:x. Find the value of x.

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If the compound ratio of 7:5 and 8:x is 84:60. Find x.

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If a, b, c, d are in continued proportion, then a2-b2c2-d2=

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If x+yax+by=y+zay+bz=z+xaz+bx & x+y+z0, then each ratio is equal to ka+b, where the value of k=_____.

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What quantity must be subtracted from each term of the ratio 9:17 to make it equal to 1:3?

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What is the compounded ratio of 10:30 and 60:80

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Which is greater, 9:25 or 8:23?

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Express 12 hours to 1.5 days in the simplest form.

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Which is greater, 5:8 or 7:9?

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A fraction greater than 2 and less than 3 is 

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If A:B=3:4 and B:C=6:7 find A:B:C.

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The compound ratio of 2a:3b, mn:x2 and x:n is

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Find the compound ratio of  2:1, 3:5 and 20:9.

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What is the compounded ratio of 612: 823 and 334:513

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Find the compound ratio of 4:5 and 4:5

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Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6. If the sum of the numbers is 132, find the two numbers.