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Ratio and Proportion problems


  • 1. At a casino in mumbai, there are three tables A, B and C. The payoffs at A is 10:1, at B is 20:1 and at C is 30:1. If a man bets Rs 200 at each table and win at two of the tables, what is the maximum and minimum difference between his earnings can be?

  • Options
  • A. Rs.2500
  • B. Rs.2000
  • C. Rs.4000
  • D. None of these
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  • 2. What is the equivalent compound ratio of 5:6::7:10::6:5 ?

  • Options
  • A. 7 : 9
  • B. 9 : 7
  • C. 7 : 4
  • D. 7 : 10
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  • 3. The marks obtained by Vijay and Amith are in the ratio 4:5 and those obtained by Amith and Abhishek in the ratio of 3:2. The marks obtained by Vijay and Abhishek are in the ratio of ?

  • Options
  • A. 4:5
  • B. 6:5
  • C. 3:2
  • D. 1:3
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  • 4. If k : l = 4 : 3 and l : m = 5 : 3, then find k : l : m ?

  • Options
  • A. 18 : 24 : 11
  • B. 9 : 15 : 1
  • C. 20 : 15 : 9
  • D. 21 : 7 : 3
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  • 5. A company requires 12,100 strength. Present employees are 400 ladies and 6400 gents. To reach the target how many ladies required to maintain the same ratio ?

  • Options
  • A. 400
  • B. 600
  • C. 900
  • D. 700
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  • 6. If Rs. 782 be divided into three parts, proportional to 1/2:2/3:3/4, then the first part is:

  • Options
  • A. Rs. 408
  • B. Rs. 204
  • C. Rs. 412
  • D. Rs. 220
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  • 7. A sum is divided among K, L and M in such a way that for each rupee K gets, L gets 45 paisa and M gets 30 paisa. If the share of L is Rs. 27, what is the total amount ?

  • Options
  • A. Rs. 159
  • B. Rs. 96
  • C. Rs. 147
  • D. Rs. 105
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  • 8. Pooja, Shipra and Mounika are three sisters .Pooja and Shipra are twins. The ratio of sum of the ages of Pooja and Shipra is same as that of Mounika alone. Three years earlier the ratio of age of Pooja and Mounika was 2:7 . what will be the age of Shipra 3 years hence?

  • Options
  • A. 21 years
  • B. 16 years
  • C. 8 years
  • D. 12 years
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  • 9. Total number of students in 3 classes of a school is 333 . The number of students in class 1 and 2 are in 3:5 ratio and 2 and 3 class are 7:11 ratio . What is the strength of class that has highest number of students ?

  • Options
  • A. 125
  • B. 155
  • C. 135
  • D. 165
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  • 10. At a game of billiards, A can give B 20 points in 60 and A can give C 15 points in 60. How many points can C give B in a game of 90 ?

  • Options
  • A. 9 points
  • B. 10 points
  • C. 11 points
  • D. 8 points
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