Ratio and Proportion Practice Question and Answer

Q:

 If $$ {x\over y}={y\over w}$$ then what is the value of (xy+zw).

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    $$ {(x^{2}+z^{2})(y^{2}+w^{2})}$$
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    $${(x^{2}{y^{2}+z^{2}w^{2}})}$$
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    $${(x^{2}{w^{2}+y^{2}z^{2}})}$$
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  • 4
    $$ {(x^{2}+w^{2})(y^{2}+z^{2})}$$
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Answer : 1. "$$ {(x^{2}+z^{2})(y^{2}+w^{2})}$$"

Q:

If $$ {y\over x-z}={y+x\over z}={x\over y}$$ the find x:y:z is?

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    1: 2 : 3
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    3 : 2: 1
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    4 : 2 : 3
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  • 4
    2 : 4 : 7
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Answer : 3. "4 : 2 : 3"

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The ratio of the income of A to that of B is 5 : 7. A and B save Rs.4,000 and Rs.5,000 respectively. If the expenditure of A is equal to $$ {66 {2\over 3}}{\%}$$ of the expenditure of B, then the total income of A and B is:

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    26,400
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    25,200
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    24,000
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    28,800
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Answer : 3. "24,000"

Q:

The ratio of investment by A to that by B in a business is 14 : 15 and the ratio of their respective profit at the end of a year is 2 : 5. If A invested the money for 3 months, then for how much time ( in months) B invested his money?

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    5
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    9
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  • 3
    6
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    7
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Answer : 4. "7"

Q:

If (a+b) : (b+c) : (c+a) = 7 :6 : 5 and (a+b+c)=27, then what will be the value of $$ {1\over b}:{1\over a}:{1\over c}$$.

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    3 :6 :4
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  • 2
    3 : 4 : 6
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  • 3
    4 :3 : 2
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  • 4
    9: 3: 4
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Answer : 2. "3 : 4 : 6"

Q: If x is added to each of 12, 28, 21 and 45, the numbers so obtained, in this order, are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between (x + 3) and (4x +1)? 1512 0

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    15
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    18
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    10
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    12
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Answer : 1. "15"

Q:

If 8, X and 50 are in continued proportion, then the value of x is

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    30
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    20
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    5
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    32
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Answer : 2. "20"

Q:

Which of the following represents a correct proportion?

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    12 : 9 :: 16 : 12
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    13 : 11 :: 5 : 4
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    30 : 45 :: 13 : 24
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    3 : 5 :: 2 : 5
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Answer : 1. "12 : 9 :: 16 : 12"

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