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    Ratio, PRoPoRtion & VaRiations

    Ratio
    The total number of boys and girls in ‘A’ class is
    70. Which of the following cannot represent the
    ratio of boys and girls in the class?

    (a) 1:4 (b) 4:3

    (c) 1:6 (d) 1:3


    It was intended that Rs. 117 be divided
    among Chinky, Pinky and Rinky in the ratio
    4:3:2, but by mistake the distribution
    proportion ¼: 1/3: ½. How much does
    Rinky gain by the error?

    (a) Rs.54 (b) Rs. 52

    (c) Rs. 28 (d) Rs. 12


    Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a
    school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal
    to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75%
    respectively. What will be the ratio after increased
    seats .

    (a) 2 : 3 : 4 (b) 6 : 7 : 8

    (c) 6 : 8 : 9 (d) None of these


    If A: B=2:3, B:C=4: 5 and C:D = 6:7, then find the value of A:B:C:D?

    (a) 15:24:30:35 (b) 16:24:30:35 (c) 17:24:30:35 (d) 18:24:30:35


    In a bag, there are coins of 25 paise, 10 paise
    and 5 paise in the ratio of 1 : 2 :3. If there are
    ₹ 30 in all, how many 5 paise coins are there ?

    (a) 50 (b) 100

    (c) 150 (d) 200


    The monthly incomes of two persons are in the
    ratio 9:7 and their expenses are in the ratio 4:3. If
    each of them saves Rs. 2000 per month, then their
    annual incomes are
    In a class of 70 students, the ratio of the number
    of boys and girls is 4:3. Among the girls, the ratio
    of the number of rich and poor is 1:4. If the ratio
    of the number of rich and poor students is 8:27,
    find ratio of number rich and poor boys in class.

    (a) 1:2 (b) 1:3

    (c) 1:4 (d) 2:3


    Rs. 2430 has been divided among A, B, C in such a
    way that if their shares be reduced by Rs. 5, Rs. 10
    and Rs.15 respectively. The remainders are in the
    ratio 3: 4: 5.Then A’s share is ?

    (a) Rs. 800 (b) Rs. 600

    (c) Rs. 595 (d) Rs. 605


    In a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio of
    milk and water is 2 : 1. if this ratio is to
    be 1 : 2, then the quantity of water to be
    further added is :

    (a) 20 litres (b) 30 litres

    (c) 40 litres (d) 60 litres

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    Proportion
    The ratio of third proportional to 12 and 30 and
    the mean proportional between 9 and 25 is

    (a) 2:1 (b) 5:1

    (c) 7:15 (d) 9:14


    Variations
    If 3 more than p varies inversely as the square root
    of q and p=-2 when q=4, then what will be the
    value of p when q=9.

    (a) -7/3 (b) -2/5

    (c) 1/9 (d) -1/9


    If (p2 - 1) varies directly as (q + 2) and p =
    4 when q = 3 then what will be the value
    of p when q = 14?
    A) 6 B) 7
    C) 5 D) 10
    The price of a wire made of a
    superalloy material is proportional
    to the square of its length. The
    price of 10 m length of the wire is
    Rs. 1600. What would be the total
    price (in Rs.) of two wires of
    lengths 4 m and 6m? (GATE 2018)
    (A) 768
    (B) 832
    (C) 1440
    (D) 1600

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