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Ratio and Proportion problems


  • 1. 
    Salaries of Akash, Bablu and Chintu are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. If their salaries were increased by 15%, 10% and 20% respectively, then what will be the new ratio of their salaries?

  • Options
  • A. 3 : 3 : 10
  • B. 23 : 33 : 60
  • C. 20 : 22 : 40
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. 
    In the month of January, Arun's income and expenses were ? 15000 and ? 9000, respectively. His monthly expenses vary directly as the square of his monthly income. What is his income when it just equals his expenses?

  • Options
  • A. ? 25000
  • B. ? 2000
  • C. ? 35000
  • D. ? 15000
  • Discuss
  • 3. 
    A cat takes 5 leaps for every 4 leaps of a a dog but 3 leaps of the dog are equal to 4 leaps of the cat. What is the ratio of the speeds of the cat to that of the dog?

  • Options
  • A. 11 : 15
  • B. 15 : 11
  • C. 16 : 15
  • D. 15 : 16
  • Discuss
  • 4. 
    The respective ratio of Sita's Riya's and Kunal's monthly incomes is 84 : 76 : 89. If riya's annual income ? 456000, then what is the sum of Sita and Kunal's annual incomes? (In some cases monthly income and in some cases annual income is used).?

  • Options
  • A. ? 195000
  • B. ? 983500
  • C. ? 1130000
  • D. ? 1038000
  • Discuss
  • 5. 
    ? 2186 are distributed among A, B and C . If money given to them is decreased by ? 26, ? 28 and ? 32 respectively, then they have money in the ratio of 9 :13 : 8. What is the amount given to A?

  • Options
  • A. ? 575
  • B. ? 640
  • C. ? 656
  • D. ? 672
  • Discuss
  • 6. 
    A person gave 2/5 part of his income to his elder son and 30 % part to his younger son. He saved his remaining money in three trusts. A, B and C in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 2. If difference between the amount got by his both sons is &8377; 2000, How much amount he saved in trust C?

  • Options
  • A. ? 1000
  • B. ? 1140
  • C. ? 1200
  • D. ? 1256
  • Discuss
  • 7. 
    In a factory the ratio of the number of employee of three types A, B and C is 9 : 13 : 18 and their wages are in the ratio of 10 : 7 : 4. If number of employees of type C is 54 and wages of every employee of type 54 and wages of every employee of type B is ? 1400 then find the total wages of all the employees of types A?

  • Options
  • A. ? 51000
  • B. ? 54000
  • C. ? 56000
  • D. ? 59000
  • Discuss
  • 8. 
    Brothers A and B had some savings in the ratio 4 : 5. They decided to buy a gift for their sister, sharing the cost in the ratio 3 : 4. After they bought, A spent two-third of his amount, while B is left with ? 145. Then, the value of the gift is

  • Options
  • A. ? 70
  • B. ? 105
  • C. ? 140
  • D. ? 175
  • Discuss
  • 9. The average age of students of a class is 15.8 years. The average age of boys in the class is 16.4 years and that of the girls is 15.4 years. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in the class is:-

  • Options
  • A. 1:2
  • B. 2:3
  • C. 3:4
  • D. 3:5
  • Discuss
  • 10. Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If 6 is added to both of them, the ratio becomes 2:3. The numbers are

  • Options
  • A. 21 and 35
  • B. 30 and 50
  • C. 24 and 40
  • D. 18 and 30
  • Discuss

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