RATIO & PROPORTION

RATIO & PROPORTION

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1. Find two mean proportionals between 4 and 16, 8. If A : B = 3 : 4, B : C = 5 : 7 and C : D = 8 : 9

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4 16 then A : D is equal to

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(a) 8 (b) 16 A : B = 3 : 4, B : C = 5 : 7 C:D=8:
9 A:D
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(c) 24 (d) 48
(a) 3 : 7 (b) 7 : 3
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2. Find a third proportional to the numbers. 3 and
6. (c) 21 : 10 (d) 10 : 21
3
(a) 21
6
(b) 9
 9. If A exceeds B by 40%, B is less than C by 20%,
then A : C is :
(c) 18 (d) 12 A, B 40% B, C 20%
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3. What number should be added to each of
6,14,18 and 38, so that the resulting numbers (a) 28 : 25 (b) 26 : 25
make a proportion ? (c) 14 : 27 (d) 27 : 14
6, 14, 18 38 10. The difference of two numbers is 45% of their
sum. The ratio of the larger number to the
(a) 1 (b) 2 smaller number is
(c) 3 (d) 4 45%
4. If A : B = 3 : 5 and B : C = 4 : 7, then A : B : C
is (a) 20 : 9 (b) 9 : 20
A:B=3:5 B:C=4:7 A:B:C (c) 29 : 11 (d) 11:29
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1 1 1
(a) 6 : 9 : 14 (b) 3 : 4 : 7 11. If of A is equal to of B and also equal to
3 5 2
(c) 12 : 20 : 21 (d) 12 : 20 : 35 of C then A : B : C is
2 4 1 1 1
5. If A  of B and B  of C, then A : B : C is.
3 5 A B C
3 5 2
2 4 A:B:C
A B B C A:B:C
3 5 (a) 3 : 5 : 2 (b) 10 : 6 : 15
(a) 12 : 8 : 10 (b) 15 : 10 : 8 (c) 6 : 5 : 2 (d) 10 : 3 : 15
(c) 10 : 15 : 12 (d) 8 : 12 : 15 12. If two times of A is equal to three times of B and
6. If a sum of money is to be divided among A, B, also equal to four times of C, then A : B : C is
C such that A’s share is equal to twice B’s share A B C
and B’s share is 4 times C’s share then their A:B:C
shares are in th ratio : (a) 2 : 3 : 4 (b) 3 : 4 : 2
A:B:C
 (c) 4 : 6 : 3 (d) 6 : 4 : 3
A B B C
 2 4 1

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4 A, B, C 13. If of A is equal to of B and also equal to
3 5 2

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(a) 1 : 2 : 4 (b) 1 : 4 : 1
of C then A : B : C is

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(c) 8 : 4 : 1 (d) 2 : 4 : 1
2 4 1
7. If A : B = 1 : 2, B : C = 3 : 4, C : D = 6 : 9 and A B C
D : E = 12 : 16 then A : B : C : D : E is equal to 3 5 2
A : B = 1 : 2, B : C = 3 : 4, C : D = 6 : 9, A:B:C
D : E = 12 : 16 A : B : C : D: E (a) 20 : 24 : 15 (b) 6 : 5 : 8
(c) 15 : 10 : 9 (d) 20 : 12 : 15
(a) 1 : 3 : 6 : 12 : 16 (b) 2 : 4 : 6 : 9 : 16 14. If 25% of M = 20% of N, then M : N is
(c) 3 : 4 : 8 : 12 : 16 (d) 3 : 6 : 8 : 12 : 16
ANSWERS
1.(a) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (d) 5. (d) 6. (c) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9. (a) 10. (c)
11.(a) 12. (d) 13. (b) 14. (b)

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equal to : B and C. If each of them had received Rs. 25
M 25% = N 20% M : N = ? less, their shares would have been in the ratio of
(a) 4 : 3 (b) 4 : 5 1: 3 : 2. The money received by C was:
(c) 5 : 4 (d) None A, B C 735
15. If 15% of (A + B) = 25% of (A – B), then A : B
25
is equal to :
(A + B) 15% = (A–B) 25% A:B 1 3 2 C
(a) 1 : 4 (b) 1: 2
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(c) 2 : 1 (d) 4 : 1
 (a) 195 (b) 200
16. The sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 7 : 9 :
 (c) 225 (d) 245
12. The difference between the lenghts of larg-
 21. The students in three classes are in the ratio 2 :
est and smallest sides is 15 cm. The length of
the largest sides would be :
7 : 9 : 12
 3 : 5 . If 20 students are increased in each class,
the ratio changes to 4 : 5 : 7. Originally the total
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15cm 20
4:5:7
(a) 36 cm (b) 12 cm
(c) 60 cm (d) 24 cm (a) 50 (b) 90
17. If the annual income of A, B and C are in the (c) 100 (d) 150
ratio 1 : 3 : 7 and the total annual income of A 22. A amount is distribute to P, Q and R in the ratio
and C is 8,00,000 then the monthly salary of B of 6 : 19 : 7. If R give Rs. 200 of his money to
(in ) is Q. then the ratio of money of P, Q and R is 3 :
A, B C 1:3:7 10 : 3, then what was the total amount?
A C 800000 P, Q R
B R Q
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(a) 20,000 (b) 25,000 P, Q R

(c) 30,000 (d) 15,000
18. An amount of money is to be distributed among (A) 6,400 (B) 3,200
P,Q and R in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 7. The total of P’s (C) 4,800 (D) None
and R’s share is Rs. 800 more than the Q’s share. 23. A sum of 1240 is distributed among A, B and
What is the shares of P ? C such that the ratio of amount received by A
P, Q R 2:5:7 and B is 6 : 5 and that of B and C is 10 : 9
P R Q repectively. Find the share of C. ?
800 P 1240 A, B C
(a) 200 (b) 400 A B 6:5
(c) 800 B C 10 : 9 C
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19. The ratio of income of A and B is 5:3. If the
 (a) 480 (b) 360

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ratio of expenditure of A , B and C is 8 : 5 : 2. If (c) 400 (d) 630
C spend Rs. 2000 and B save Rs. 700.Then,
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1
the savings of A is : 24. In a Industry, 33 % of production by a person
A B 5:3 A, B
 3

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is equal to 50% of production by second person,
C 8:5:2 C, if second Person manufacture 1500 things per
2000 B, 700 day, then how many things manufacture by first
A person?
(a) 1500 (b) 1000
(c) 25 (d) 500 1
20. An amount of Rs. 735 was divided between A, 33 % 50%
3

ANSWERS
15.(d) 16. (a) 17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (a) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22. (a) 23. (b) 24. (d)

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1500 receive and B receives 4/7 as much as A and C
together receive. Then the share of C is
(a) 50 (b) 1000 A, B C
(c) 200 (d) 2250 A B C 2/5
25. 1870 is divided in three Parts; the division is B A C 4/
1 1 1 7 7700 C
such that of 1st Part  of 2nd Partt  of
2 3 6
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3rd. What is 3rd Part? (a) 2600 (b) 2800

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1870 (c) 2700 (d) 2300
30. Two number are in the ratio 7 : 11. If 7 is added
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1 1
= = to each of the numbers. The ratio becomes 2 :3.
1
2 3
 The smaller number is
7 : 11 7
6 2:3
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(c) 1020 (d) 85
(a) 39 (b) 49
26. Rs. 427 is distribute to A, B and C such that
(c) 66 (d) 77
thrice of the A’ share, four times of B’share and
31. Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 7. If 9 is sub-
seven times of C’ is equal to each other. Then
What is the C’share? tracted from each of them, their ratio becomes
427 A, B C 7 : 11. The difference of the numbers is
5:7
A B C
9 7 : 11
C
(a) 6 (b) 12
(a) 84 (b) 64
(c) 15 (d) 18
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(c) 48 (d) 32
32. A and B have monthly incomes in the ratio 5 : 6
27. The price of 4 tables is equal to the price of 5 and monthly expenditures in the ratio 3 : 4. If
chairs, the Price of 3 chairs is equal to the price they save 1800 and 1600 respectively, find
of 1 almirah and the price of 2 two almirah is the monthly income of B
equal to the price of 1 sofa set. If a sofa set can A B 5:6
be bought in Rs. 4800. what is the price of Table? 3:4 1800 1600
B
(a) 3400 (b) 2700
(c) 1720 (d) 7200
4800 33. Two numbers are in the ratio 2:3. If 2 is sub-
tracted from the first and 2 is added to the sec-
ond . the ratio becomes 1:2. The sum of the
(a)1000 (b) 1200 numbers is :
(c) 1600 (d) 1100
 2:3 2
28. Rs. 1540 is divided between A, B and C, so that
 2 1:
the share B is 3/11 of total share of A and C,
 2
Then the share of B is
 (a) 30 (b) 28
1540
B
A, B
A C
C
3/11  34.
(c) 24 (d) 10
200 litres of a mixture contains milk and water
B in the ratio 17:3. After the addition of some more
(a) 1210 (b) 430 milk to it, the ratio of milk to water in the result-
ing mixture becomes 7:1. The quantity of milk
(c) 11110 (d) 330
added to it was
29. Rs. 7700 is divided between A, B and C, so that 200
A receives 2/5 As much as B and C t o g e t h e r

ANSWERS
25.(c) 26. (a) 27. (a) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (d) 31. (b) 32. (d) 33. (a) 34. (b)

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17 : 3
7:1 4:1 1 : 40
1100
(a) 20 litres (b) 40 litres
(c) 60 litres (d) 80 litres (a) 315 (b) 275
35. A mixture of 80 litres of wine and water con- (c) 137.50 (d) 100
tains 60 percent wine how much water must
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40. The two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their
be added to make it 50 percent wine in the
product is 96. The sum of the numbers is
new mixture ?
 2 : 3
80 60%
 96
 (a) 5 (b) 20
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50%
(a) 16 litres (b) 18 litres (c) 101 (d) 102
(c) 1.6 litres (d) 20 litres 41. Of the three numbers, the ratio of the first and
36. A bag contains coins of 1, 50 paise and 25 paise the second is 8 : 9 and that of the second and
third is 3 : 4. If the product of the first and third
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coins is 228, then the number of 50 paise coins number is 2400. then the sec­ond number is :
in that bag was
1, 50 25 2:3:5 8:9 3:4
228 2400
50
(a) 144 (b) 124 (a) 45 (b) 40
(c) 112 (d) 96 (c) 24 (d) 10
37. A box contains 280 coins of one rupee, 50-paise 42. Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:2:5 and the
and 25- paise. The values of each kind of the sum of their squares is 1862. The smallest of
coins are in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. Then the num- these numbers is
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ber of 50- paise coins is. 3:2:5

280 50 25 1862
8:4:3 (a) 24 (b) 21
50 (c) 14 (d) 35
(a) 70 (b) 60 43. There were 1 dozen mirrors in a box, which of
(c) 80 (d) 90 the following cannot be the ratio of broken and
38. The owner of a company reduced the number of unbroken glass on the fall of the box.
employees in a ratio of 14 : 13, while increasing
their wage in a ratio of 5: 6, Since, If he spent Rs.
1400 for wages, then how much rupees to be spent
now ? (a) 2 : 1 (b) 3 : 1
(c) 3 : 2 (d) 7 : 5
: 13 44. If the number of boys is 1/3 more than the num-
:6
 ber of girls in a class, then which of the follow-
1400
 ing can be the number of total student in class?

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(a) 1560 (b) 1440
 1/3

39.
(c) 1460 (d) None
The ratio of the first and second class fares be-  (a) 35 (b) 45
tween two railway stations is 4 : 1 and that of (c) 60 (d)
the number of passengers travelling by first and
second classes is 1 : 40. If on a day 1,100 are
collected as total fare, the amount collected from
the first class passengers is

ANSWERS
35.(a) 36. (a) 37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (d) 40. (b) 41. (a) 42. (c) 43. (c) 44. (a)

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