Ratio and Proportion · General Aptitude

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ABC26GN3156 · The boys and girls in a college are in the ratio 3 : 2. If 20\% of the boys and 25\% of the girls are adults, the percentage of students… · 2009
ABC26GN3157 · The cost of a table and a chair are in the ratio of out of her 39 coins. Now the ratio of gold coins 5 : 7. If the cost of chair and table… · 2009
ABC26GN3158 · The ratio of the students in schools A, B and C is 5 : 4 : 7. If the number of students in the schools are 214. A wheel that has 6 cogs is…
ABC26GN3155 · The weights of two persons A and B are in the ratio of 3 : 5. A's weight increases by 20\% and the total weight of A and B together becomes…
ABC26GN3159 · Seeta and Geeta have two glasses of equal volumes. Both have some milk in their glasses. Seeta says to Geeta. "Give me half the milk in… · 2006
ABC26GN3160 · The ratio of land to water for the whole earth is 1 : 2 and 2 : 3 in the northern hemisphere. The ratio of land to water in the southern…
ABC26GN3161 · The price of a diamond varies as the cube of its volume. A cubical variety of this diamond was worth ₹ 10,00,000. If this diamond…
ABC26GN3162 · ₹ 720 are divided among 2 men, 5 women and 8 boys so that the shares of a man, a woman and a boy are in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. How much…
ABC26GN3163 · A person distributed two different amounts among his sons A, B, C and D. First amount was distributed in the ratio of 4: 3: 2: 1 and the…
ABC26GN3164 · A sum of money is divided among 160 males and some females in the ratio 16 : 21. Individually each male gets ₹ 4 and a female ₹ 3 . The…
ABC26GN3165 · ₹ 180 are to be divided among 66 men and women. The ratio of the total amount of money received by men and women is 5 : 4. But the ratio of…
ABC26GN3166 · Prices of foodgrains have risen by 10\% and of other items of consumption by 15\%. If the ratio of an employee's expenditure on foodgrains…
ABC26GN3167 · A student took five papers in an examination, where full marks were same on each paper. Her marks in these papers were in the proportion of…
ABC26GN3168 · Visitors to a show were charged ₹ 15 each on the first day, ₹ 7.50 on the second day and ₹ 2.50 on the third day. The attendance on the…
ABC26GN3169 · In an express train, the number of passengers travelling in A.C. sleeper class, first class and sleeper class are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3…
ABC26GN3170 · Railway fares of 1st, 2nd and 3rd classes between two stations were in the ratio of 8: 6: 3. The fares of 1st and 2nd class were… · 2006
ABC26GN3171 · 15 men, 18 women and 12 boys working together earned ₹ 2070. If the daily wages of a man, a woman and a boy are in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2…
ABC26GN3172 · An employer reduces the number of his employees in the ratio of 9 : 8 and increases their wages in the ratio 14 : 15. The difference in the…
ABC26GN3175 · A man ordered 4 pairs of black socks and some pairs of brown socks. The price of a black pair is double that of a brown pair. While…
ABC26GN3176 · A and B are two alloys of gold and copper prepared by mixing metals in the ratio 7 : 2 and 7 : 11 respectively. If equal quantities of the…
ABC26GN3177 · Two alloys contain zinc and copper in the ratio of 2 : 1 and 4 : 1. In what ratio the two alloys should be added together to get a new…
ABC26GN3178 · Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed in the ratio 5 : 3 and 2 : 3. When these mixtures are mixed to form a new mixture…
ABC26GN3180 · Two glasses of equal volume respectively are half and three-fourths filled with milk. They are then filled to brim by adding water. Their…
ABC26GN3181 · The ratio of milk to water in three containers of equal what is the ratio of water and milk in the can after capacity is 3 : 2, 7 : 3 and…
ABC26GN3179 · A dealer buys dry fruit at the rate of ₹ 100, ₹ 80 and ₹ 60 per kg. He bought them in the ratio 12 : 15 : 20 by weight. He in total gets…
ABC26GN3182 · 8 litres are drawn from a cask full of wine and is then filled with water. This operation is performed three more times. The ratio of the…
ABC26GN3183 · Gold is 19 times as heavy as water and copper is 9 times as heavy as water. In what ratio should these be mixed to get an alloy 15 times as… · 2010
ABC26GN3184 · The speeds of three cars are in the ratio 5 : 4 : 6. The ratio between the time taken by them to travel the same distance is
ABC26GN3185 · Mr. X has some money with him. He has to distribute the amount among five labourers in the ratio 1/2: 1/3: 1/4: 1/5: 1/7. What is the…
ABC26GN3186 · The incomes of A, B and C are in the ratio 7 : 10 : 12 and their expenses are in the ratio 8 : 10 : 15. If A saves 1/5 of his income, then…
ABC26GN3187 · The present ages of a mother and her son are in the ratio 11 : 5. When the son becomes as old as his mother is now, then the ratio of his…
ABC26GN3188 · Six numbers a, b, c, d, e, f are such that a b=1, b c= 1/2, c d=6, d e=2 and e f=1/2. What is the value of (ad : be : cf)?
ABC26GN3189 · A man sells 3 types of articles at 10\%, 20\% and 30\% profit respectively. If the ratio of the cost ofthe articles is 1 : 2 : 3 and the…
ABC26GN3190 · The respective ratio between the monthly salaries of Rene and Som is 5 : 3. Out of her monthly salary Rene gives 1/6th as rent, 1/5th to… · 2015
ABC26GN3191 · Find the third proportional to 25 and 30. · 2014
ABC26GN3192 · The ratio of syrup and water in a mixture is 3 : 1, then the percentage of syrup in this mixture is [SSC-CHSL (10+2) Exam, 2015]
ABC26GN3193 · If a2+b2+c2-a b-b c-c a=0 then a: b: c is [SSC-CHSL (10+2) Exam, 2015]
ABC26GN3194 · 80\% of a number is equal to the 4/5 th of the other number. What is the ratio between the first number and the second number respectively?…
ABC26GN3195 · What is the population of the city A? I. The ratio of the population of males and females in city A is 27 : 23 and the difference between… · 2015 self-practice
ABC26GN3196 · 4/7th of the boys and 6/11 ^ th of girls of a school participated in marathon. If the number of participating students is 208 out of which… · 2015
ABC26GN3197 · The monthly salaries of Pia and Som are in the ratio of 5: 4. From her monthly salary, gives 3/5 to her mother, 15\% towards her sister's… · 2015
ABC26GN3198 · Smita works in her office for 6 hours and Kajal works in her office for 7 hours 30 minutes. Find the ratio of their working hours. · 2016
ABC26GN3199 · A bag has coins of 50 paisa, 25 paisa and 10 paisa in the respective ratio of 5 : 8 : 3 whose total value is ₹ 144. Find the number of 50…
ABC26GN3200 · Express 50 paise: ₹ 4 in its simplest form. · 2016
ABC26GN3201 · Raj and Suraj bought a bottle of water together in which there was 2 litres of water. Raj drank 1/4 th part of it. The rest water was drunk… · 2016
ABC26GN3202 · 7/5 of 58+3/8 of 139.2= ?
ABC26GN3203 · 3/7 of 5/4 of 3024= ?
ABC26GN3204 · A movie was screened for 3 days – Monday, Tues- day and Wednesday. The respective ratio between the number of spectators on Monday. Tuesday…