Date: 12h July 2021

LIVE COACHING CLASSES

BOARD OF STUDIES(ACADEMIC)

CA. FOUNDATION- NOV 2021

PAPER 3: BUSINESS MATHEMATICS AND LOGICAL
REASONING & STATISTICS
TOPIC- RATIO AND PROPORTION, INDICES AND
LOGARITHM
Faculty Name: CA. Kritee Manchanda
 Ratios - Terminologies
1. Ratio
◦ comparison of 2 values

◦ relationship between 2 values

2. Antecedent and Consequent

◦ Antecedents – first term

◦ Consequent – second term

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 Ratios - Terminologies
3. Inverse Ratio
• Product of Ratio and Inverse must be 1

4. Compounded Ratio
• Product of ratios

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 Ratios - Terminologies
5. Duplicate Ratio
• Square of the ratio

6. Sub Duplicate Ratio

• Square Root of the ratio

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 Ratios - Terminologies
7. Triplicate Ratio
• Cube of the ratio

8. Sub Triplicate Ratio

• Cube root of the ratio

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9. Continued Ratio
• Relation of three or more ratios of same kind

10. Commensurable and Incommensurable quantities

• Ratios of 2 similar quantities that can be expressed as ratio of integers – Commensurable quantities
• Ratios of 2 similar quantities that cannot be expressed as ratio of integers – Incommensurable
quantities

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 Notes
1. Ratio must be expressed in lowest (simplest) form

2. Order of the terms of ratio is important

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 Notes
3. Quantities must be of same kind

4. Quantities must be of same units

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 Notes
5. Comparison of Ratios by converting in fractions

6. Factor multiplying ratio

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 Ready for Practice
Q1. The ratio of male and female employees in an office of 500 people is 3:2. If 10 new female
employees join the office, how many more male employees must be joining so that new ratio
comes to 5:3.

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 Q2.
The ratio of two quantities is 5:9. If the consequent is 810, what is the antecedent?

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 Q3.
The ratio compounded of inverse of 7:5, duplicate of 1:3, sub triplicate of 343: 512 is…

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 Q4.
Ratio of price of bat and ball is 7:3, hockey stick and ball is 7:2. What is the ratio of price of bat
and hockey stick.

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 Q5.
If a:b = 3:5, the value of a2b + ab2 : a3 + b3 is

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 Q6.
Mr X and his wife are earning in the ratio 2:3. Their expenses in month are in the ratio 4:7. If
both of them save Rs 7500 per month, what is their monthly salary?

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 Q7.
If p:q is the sub- duplicate ratio of p – x2 : q – x2 then x2 is:

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 Q8.
If ratio of ages of father and son is 7:3 now, and was 3:1 five years ago, what are there present
ages?

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 Q9.
In a competitive exam, the ratio of failing candidates to the total strength is 3:50. If in a given
year, number of candidates sat for exam are 20,000, how many of them failed ? How many
passed the exam?

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 Q10.
What must be added to both antecedent and consequent of 21: 37 to make it 3:5?

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 THANK YOU

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