Ratio and Proportion Practice Question and Answer

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Cost of a stone varies directly as the square of its weight. A stone broke into four pieces with their weights in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3: 4. If the loss in the total value of the stone  was Rs.7000, the price of the original stone was

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    Rs. 150000
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs.175000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.100000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.140000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.100000"

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Cost of a diamond varies directly as the square of its weight. A diamond broke into four pieces with their weights in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3: 4. If the loss in the total value of the diamond was Rs.7000, the price of the original diamond was

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    Rs.100000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.140000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 150000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.175000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs.100000"

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A number is divided into 3 parts A, B and C in the ratio of 3:2:1. If half of the number is 54, then find the square of the smallest number?

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    441
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    361
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    324
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    125
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "324"

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The ratio of number of boys and girls in a school of 720 students is 7 : 5. How many more girls should be admitted to make the ratio 1 : 1 ?

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    90
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    120
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    220
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    240
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "120"

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If b is the mean proportionate of a and c then find the value of $$ {(a-b)^{3}:(b-c)^{3}}$$ ?

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    $$ {a^{3}:b^{3}}$$
    Correct
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    $$ {a^{2}:b^{2}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ {b^{2}:c^{2}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {a^{3}:c^{3}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$ {a^{3}:b^{3}}$$"

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If $$ {y\over {x-3}}={y+x\over 3}={x\over y}$$ then 3 : y : x equal to :

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    3 : 2 : 1
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4 : 2 : 3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3 : 2 : 4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    3 : 4 : 2
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "3 : 2 : 4"

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If a + b: b+c : c+a= 6:7:8 and a + b+c= 14, , then the value of c is : 

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    6
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    7
    Correct
    Wrong
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    8
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "6 "

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A and B started business with the initial investment in the ratio 12:11 and their profit in the business were 4x and x respectively. If A invested the money for 11/12 year, then B invested the money for?

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    3 months
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4 months
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    6 months
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "4 months "

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