Ratio

Author:R. Gupta
Rajasthan Patwari
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Important Questions on Ratio

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Two numbers are in the ratio of 12 and 19. If the sum of these two numbers is 217, the value of the smallest number is:

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The sum of two numbers is 70 and their difference is 16. Ratio of these two numbers is:

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If 76 is divided into the ratios of 7, 5, 3 and 4 then the smallest part will be:

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If x : y : : 5 : 2, then 8x + 9y : 8x + 2y is equal to:

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A number is divided into parts such that the sum of 5 times of the first part and 18 times of the second part is equal to 7 times of the number. The ratio of two parts is:

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The ratios of milk and water in four solutions are 1 : 2, 2: 3, 3 : 2 and 7 : 8 respectively. If their equal quantities are mixed together then the ratio of milk and water in the new solution will be:

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37 of 78 of a number is equal to the 25% of 45% of another number. The ratio of first number and second number is: 

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A bag contains one rupee, fifty paise and 25 paise coins in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4. If the total amount is . 180, the number of fifty paise coins is:

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 If a : b = 2 : 3, b : c = 4 : 5 and c : d = 6 : 7, then a : d is equal to: 

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In a factory, the ratio of male workers to female workers was 5: 3. If the number of female workers was less by 40, the total number of workers in the factory was:

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Two numbers are such that the ratio between them is 3 : 5 but if each is increased by 10, the ratio between them becomes 5 : 7. The numbers are: 

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The ratio between the ages of Gayatri and Savitri is 6 : 5 and the sum of their ages is 44 years. The ratio of their ages after 8 years will be:

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The weight of a 13 metres long iron rod be 23.4 kg. The weight of 6 metres long of such rod will be: 

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The prices of a scooter and a television set are in the ratio 3 : 2. If a scooter costs .6000 more than the television set, the price of the television set is: 

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The proportion of zinc and copper in a brass piece is 4 : 5. How much zinc will be there in 180 kg of such a piece?

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In a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio of ethanol to ether is 4:1. How much ether must be added to the mixture to make this ratio 2:1? 

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The ratio of males and females of a village is 5:3. If there are 800 males in the village, females are:

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What should be added to each of the numbers 12, 30, 40 and 86 so that they are in proportion?

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Two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3. If 5 is added to each number, the ratio becomes 5 : 7. The bigger number is:

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If  a+b : b+c : c+a=6 : 7 : 8 and a+b+c=14, then the value of c is: