SIP Assignment 3 Ratio/Mix (Sem 2 PGDM/MBA) 20-22

1. Rs. 600 is divided among A, B, C so that Rs. 40 more than 2/5 th of A’s share, Rs. 20 more than 2/7 th of B’s
share and Rs. 10 more than 9/17 th of C’s may all be equal. What is A’s share (in Rupees)?
2. At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C 20 in 60. How many can B give C in a
game of 90?
3. If M/N = 6/5, then 3M + 2N =?
4. A, B and C divide an amount of Rs.4200 amongst themselves in the ratio of 7:8:6 respectively. If an amount
of Rs.200 is added to each of their shares, what will be the new respective ratio of their shares of amount?
5. The average age of three persons is 27 years. Their ages are in the proportion of 1:3:5. What is the age in
years of the youngest one among them.
6. If Rs.1260 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio 2:3:4, what is C’s share?
7. If Rs. 782 be divided into three parts, proportional to 1/2: 2/3: 3/4, then the first part is:
8. A car travels 12 km with a 4/5th filled tank. How far will the car travel with 1/3 filled tank?
9. In One organization, material, labor and maintenance costs are in the ratio of 4 : 6 : 7. If the material cost is
Rs. 10000, what is the total cost?
10. The cost of making robot is divided into cost of material, Cost of repairing and cost of painting in the ratio of
5: 2: 3 the cost used for material is Rs.200. Find the total cost of making the robot?
11. The present ratio of students to teachers at a certain school is 30 to 1. If the student enrolment were to
increase by 50 students and the number of teachers was to increase by 5, the ratio of the students to
teachers would then be 25 to 1, what is the present number of teachers?
12. The ratio between two numbers is 3 : 4 and their sum is 420. What is the greater of the two numbers?
13. Aravamudhan, Balakrishnan and Chinnan work in a developing software company in starting level positions.
However, their salaries are different. Aravamudhan’s salary to Balakrishnan’s salary and Balakrishnan’s salary
to Chinnan’s salary both are in the ratio 4:3. If the total salary of all the three employees is Rs.29230, what is
the salary of Chinnan?
14. Three cricket players -- Ramesh, Suresh and Ganesh play for three different cricket Teams – Haryana, Delhi
and Rajasthan respectively. Ramesh was born in Chennai but brought up in Karnal, Haryana. Suresh was born
in Delhi and brought up in Delhi. Ganesh’s fore-fathers were from Madurai but settled in Rajasthan. All the
three participated in a cricket tournament. Ramesh’s runs to Suresh’s runs and Suresh’s runs to Ganesh’s runs
are in the ratio 5:7. If the total runs scored by all the three players in the tournament is 327, find the total
runs scored by Suresh in the tournament?
15. If 2A = 3B = 4C, then A : B : C is
16. A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14%
on the whole. The quantity (in kg.) sold at 18% profit is:
17. A fuel dealer mixes two brands of fuel which cost in the ratio 2 : 3. A solution containing 30% Brand A and
remaining Brand B yields profit of 10% when sold at RS 297. What is cost of brand B?
18. A man buys spirit at Rs. 60 per litre, adds water to it and then sells it at Rs. 75 per litre. What is the ratio of
spirit to water if his profit in the deal is 37.5%?
19. A man buys 12 litres of Solution A which contains 20% of the liquid and the rest is water. He then mixes it
with 10 litres of another Solution B with 30% of liquid. What is the % of water in the new mixture?
20. In what ratio must rice at Rs.9.30 per Kg be mixed with rice at Rs. 10.80 per Kg so that the mixture be worth
Rs.10 per Kg?
21. 6 litres of a 20% solution and 4 litres of a 60% solution are mixed. What percentage of the mixture is the
solution?
22. Three types of tea the a, b, c costs Rs. 95/kg, 100/kg and70/kg respectively. How many kgs of each should be
blended to produce 100 kg of mixture worth Rs.90/kg, given that the quantities of b and c are equal?
23. 15 liters of a mixture contains 20% alcohol and the rest water. If 3 liters of water be mixed in it, the
percentage of alcohol in the new mixture will be: (Round to nearest integer)
24. To 15 litres of water containing 20% alcohol, we add 5 litres of pure water. What is % alcohol?
25. A certain type of mixture is prepared by mixing brand A at Rs.9 a kg with brand B at Rs.4 a kg. If the mixture
is worth Rs.7 a kg., how many kgs of brand A are needed to make 40kgs. of the mixture?
26. An alloy of zinc and copper contains the metals in the ratio 5 : 3. The quantity of zinc to be added to 16 kg of
the alloy so that the ratio of the metal may be 3 : 1 is:
27. A beaker contains 180 liters of wine. Each day 60 liters of water is replaced with same amount of mixture
what is the amount of wine after 3 days?
28. A man buys 12 litres of liquid which contains 20% of the liquid and the rest is water. He then mixes it with 10
litres of another mixture with 30% of liquid. What is the % of water in the new mixture?
29. If a man buys 1 litre of milk for Rs.12 and mixes it with 20% water and sells it for Rs.15/Litre, then what is the
percentage of gain?
30. A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 4 : 3. If 5 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio
becomes 4: 5. Find the quantity of alcohol in the given mixture.