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TYPE–I (a) 125 : 343 (b) 343 : 125

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(c) 344 : 125 (d) 343 : 126
1. Which of the following represents a correct pro-
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11. What will be the inverse ratio of 17 : 19?
portion ?

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17 19

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(a) 12 : 9 :: 16 : 12 (b) 13 : 11 :: 5 : 4 (a) 19 : 17 (b) 18 : 17

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(c) 30 : 45 :: 13 : 24 (d) 3 : 5 :: 2 : 5 (c) 17 : 18 (d) 19 : 5
2. If 0.75 : x : : 5 : 8, then x is equal to: 12. Find the compoundratio of 2 : 7, 5 : 3 and 4 : 7?

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0.75 : x : : 5 : 8, x 2 7 5 3 4 7
(a) 1.12 (b) 1.2 (a) 147 : 40 (b) 40 : 147
(c) 1.25 (d) 1.30 (c) 147 : 30 (d) 30 : 147
3. The fourth proportional to 5, 8, 15 is : 13. What number should be added to each of
5 8 15 6,14,18 and 38, so that the resulting numbers
(a) 18 (b) 24 make a proportion ?
6, 14, 18 38
(c) 19 (d) 20
4. Find two mean proportionals between 4 and 16,
(a) 1 (b) 2
4 16
(c) 3 (d) 4
(a) 8
(c) 24
(b) 16
(d) 48
Math Foundation (Arithmetic) 14. The number to be subtracted to each of the numbers
14, 36, 20 and 54 to make the numbers in propor-
5. Find the mean proportional between 9 and 64? tion is
9 64 14, 36, 20, 54
(a) 25 (b) 24
(c) 27 (d) 35 (a) 7 (b) 3
6. If 8, x and 50 are in continued proportion, then (c) 4 (d) 6
the value of x is 15. What must be added to each term of the ratio 2
8, x 50 x : 5 so that it may equal to 5 : 6 ?
(a) 30 (b) 20 2:5
(c) 5 (d) 32 5:6
7. Find a third proportional to the numbers. 3 and (a) 12 (b) 13
6. (c) 65 (d) 78
3 6 16. What number should be subtracted from both
(a) 21 (b) 9 the terms of the ratio 11 : 15 so as to make it as 2
(c) 18 (d) 12
 :3?
8. What will be the duplicate ratio of 2 : 7 ?
 11 : 15
2 7
 2:3
(a) 4 : 49 (b) 49 : 4
 (a) 2 (b) 3

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(c) 4 : 14 (d) 8 : 343 (c) 4 (d) 5
9. Find the sub–duplicate ratio of 81 : 64?
TYPE–II
81 64
(a) 8 : 9 (b) 4 : 9 17. If A : B = 3 : 5 and B : C = 4 : 7, then A : B : C
(c) 9 : 8 (d) 7 : 8 is
10. Find the triplicate ratio of 7 : 5? A:B=3:5 B:C=4:7 A:B:C
7 5

ANSWERS
1.(a) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9. (c) 10. (b)
11.(a) 12. (b) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (b) 16. (b) 17. (d)

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(a) 6 : 9 : 14 (b) 3 : 4 : 7 (c) 49 : 3 (d) 56 : 1
(c) 12 : 20 : 21 (d) 12 : 20 : 35
18. If A : B = 3 : 4, B : C = 8 : 9 and C : D = 15 :16, TYPE–III
then A : B : C : D = ?
25. If A exceeds B by 40%,, then A : B is :
A : B = 3 : 4, B : C = 8 : 9, C : D = 15 :16
A, B 40% A:B
A:B:C:D=?
(a) 25:30:45:48 (b) 30:45:40:48 (a) 7 : 5 (b) 5 : 7
(c) 30:40:45:48 (d) None  (c) 3 : 5 (d) 2 : 5
19. If A : B = 1 : 2, B : C = 3 : 4, C : D = 6 : 9 and  26. If A is less than B by 20%, then A : B is :
D : E = 12 : 16 then A : B : C : D : E is equal to
 A, B 20% A:B
A : B = 1 : 2, B : C = 3 : 4, C : D = 6 : 9,
 (a) 7 : 5 (b) 5 : 7
D : E = 12 : 16 A : B : C : D: E
 27.
(c) 4 : 5 (d) 2 : 5
If A exceeds B by 40%, B is less than C by 20%,

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(a) 1 : 3 : 6 : 12 : 16 (b) 2 : 4 : 6 : 9 : 16 then A : C is :
(c) 3 : 4 : 8 : 12 : 16 (d) 3 : 6 : 8 : 12 : 16 A, B 40% B, C 20%
20.
2
If A 
4
of B and B  of C, then A : B : C is. A:C
3 5 (a) 28 : 25 (b) 26 : 25
2 4 (c) 14 : 27 (d) 27 : 14
A B B C A:B:C
3 5 28. If A exceeds B by 40%, B is less than C by 20%,
(a) 12 : 8 : 10 (b) 15 : 10 : 8 then A : C is :
(c) 10 : 15 : 12 (d) 8 : 12 : 15 A, B 40% B, C 20%
21. If a sum of money is to be divided among A, B, A:B:C
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C such that A’s share is equal to twice B’s share (a) 28 : 25 : 26 (b) 26 : 25 : 28
and B’s share is 4 times C’s share then their (c) 14 : 27 : 28 (d) 28 : 20 : 25
shares are in th ratio : 29. The difference of two numbers is 45% of their
A:B:C sum. The ratio of the larger number to the
A B B C smaller number is
4 A, B, C 45%
(a) 1 : 2 : 4 (b) 1 : 4 : 1
(c) 8 : 4 : 1 (d) 2 : 4 : 1
(a) 20 : 9 (b) 9 : 20
22. If A : B = 3 : 4, B : C = 5 : 7 and C : D = 8 : 9
(c) 29 : 11 (d) 11:29
then A : D is equal to
30. The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 1 : 3
A : B = 3 : 4, B : C = 5 : 7 C:D=8:
: 4. If the salaries are increased by 5%, 10% and
9 A:D
15% respectively, then the increased salaries will
(a) 3 : 7 (b) 7 : 3 be in the ratio
(c) 21 : 10 (d) 10 : 21 A, B C 1:3:4
23. If W1 : W2 = 2 : 3 and W1 : W3 = 1 : 2 then W2 5%, 10% 15%

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: W3 is

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W1 : W2 = 2 : 3 W1 : W3 = 1 : 2 W2 (a) 20 : 66 : 95 (b) 21 : 66 : 95
: W3
 (c) 21 : 66 : 92 (d) 19 : 66 : 92

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(a) 3 : 4 (b) 4 : 3
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(c) 2 : 3 (d) 4 : 5
24. In a school, the ratio of boys to girls is 4 : 3 and
1 1 1
the’ ratio of girls, to teachers is 8 : 1. The ratio of 31. If of A is equal to of B and also equal to
students to teachers is : 3 5 2
of C then A : B : C is
4:3
8:1 1 1 1
A B C
3 5 2
(a) 56 : 3 (b) 55 : 1 A:B:C

ANSWERS
18.(c) 19. (d) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22. (d) 23. (a) 24. (a) 25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (a)
28.(d) 29. (c) 30. (c) 31. (a)

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(a) 3 : 5 : 2 (b) 10 : 6 : 15 (a) 1 : 2 (b) 2 : 3
(c) 6 : 5 : 2 (d) 10 : 3 : 15 (c) 3 : 4 (d) 5 : 4
32. If two times of A is equal to three times of B and 1 1 1 1
also equal to four times of C, then A : B : C is 40. If A : B  : . B : C  : , then (A + B) : (B
2 3 5 3
A B C + C) is equal to :
A:B:C 1 1 1 1
(a) 2 : 3 : 4 (b) 3 : 4 : 2 A : B : .B : C  : (A + B) : (B +
 2 3 5 3
(c) 4 : 6 : 3 (d) 6 : 4 : 3

C)
2 4 1 (a) 5 : 8 (b) 15 : 16
33. If of A is equal to of B and also equal to
3 5 2  (c) 9 : 10 (d) 6 : 15
of C then A : B : C is
 A B C

A
2
3
B
4
5
C
1
2
 41. If A : B : C = 2 : 3 : 4, then ratio
equal to :
: : is
B C A

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A:B:C A B C
A:B:C=2:3:4 : :
(a) 20 : 24 : 15 (b) 6 : 5 : 8 B C A
(c) 15 : 10 : 9 (d) 20 : 12 : 15
1 (a) 8 : 9 : 16 (b) 8 : 9 : 12
34. If 30% of A = 0.25 of B = of C then (c) 8 : 9 : 24 (d) 4 : 9 : 12
5 42. If (x3 - y3) : (x2 + xy + y2) = 5 : 1 and (x2 - y2) :
A:B:C=? (x - y) = 7 : 1, then the ratio 2x : 3y equals
1 (x3 - y3) : (x2 + xy + y2) = 5 : 1 (x2 - y2)
A 30% = B 0.25 = C A:B:C=? : (x - y) = 7 : 1 2x : 3y
5
(a) 10 : 75 : 12 (b) 10 : 12 : 15 Math Foundation (Arithmetic) (a) 3 : 2
(c) 4 : 3
(b) 2 : 3
(d) 4 : 1
(c) 15 : 10 : 12 (d) None
43. If (a +b) : (b+c) : (c+a) = 6 :7 : 8 and (a+b+c)
35. If 5.5 of a = 0.65 of b, then a : b is equal to :
=14, then the value of c is
5.5 of a = 0.65b (a : b )
(a +b) : (b+c) : (c+a) = 6 :7 : 8
(a) 13 : 11 (b) 11 : 13
(a+b+c) =14 c
(c) 13 : 110 (d) 110 : 13
(a) 6 (b) 7
36. If 25% of M = 20% of N, then M : N is
(c) 8 (d) 14
equal to :
44. If a : b : c = 2 : 3 : 4 and 2a - 3b + 4c = 33, then
M 25% = N 20% M : N = ?
the value of c is
(a) 4 : 3 (b) 4 : 5
a:b:c=2:3:4 2a - 3b + 4c = 33
(c) 5 : 4 (d) None
c
37. If 15% of (A + B) = 25% of (A – B), then A : B
(a) 6 (b) 9
is equal to :
(A + B) 15% = (A–B) 25% A:B 66
(c) 12 (d)
(a) 1 : 4 (b) 1: 2 7

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(c) 2 : 1 (d) 4 : 1 ma  nc
45. If a : b = c : d, then is equal to

mb  nd
TYPE–V
 a:b=c:d
ma  nc
38. If x : y = 2 : 1, then (x -y ) : (x +y )
 mb  nd
2 2 2 2

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x : y = 2 : 1 (x2 -y2) : (x2 +y2) a c
(a) (b)
(a) 3 : 5 (b) 5 : 3 c d
(c) 4 : 5 (d) 5 : 6 ac ca
(c) (d)
39. If a : b : c = 7 : 3 : 5, then (a+b+c) : (2a+b-c) bd bd
is equal to 46. The ratio 43.5 : 25 is the same as
a:b:c=7:3:5 (a+b+c) : (2a+b-c) 43.5 : 25
(a) 4 : 1 (b) 2 : 1

ANSWERS
32.(d) 33. (b) 34. (b) 35. (c) 36. (b) 37. (d) 38. (a) 39. (d) 40. (b) 41. (c)
42.(d) 43. (a) 44. (c) 45. (b) 46. (a)

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(c) 1 : 2 (d) 1 : 4 (in ) is
47. If a : b = c : d = e : f = 1 : 2, them (3a + 5c + A, B C 1:3:7
7e) : (3b + 5d + 7f) is A C 800000
a:b=c:d=e:f=1:2 (3a + 5c + B
7e) : (3b + 5d + 7f) (a) 20,000 (b) 25,000
(a) 8 : 7 (b) 2 : 1 (c) 30,000 (d) 15,000

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(c) 1 : 4 (d) 1 : 2 53. A mixture contains spirit and water in the ratio
3 : 2. If it contains 3 litres more spirit than water,
TYPE–VI
 the quantity of spirit in the mixture is
 3:2
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48. A canister holds 36 litres of mixture of milk and
3
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water in the ratio 3 : 1. 15 litres of milk is added
to the canister. The new ratio of the mixture is :
3:1 36 (a) 10 litres (b) 12 litres

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15 (c) 8 litres (d) 9 litres
54. An amount of money is to be distributed among
(a) 11 : 5 (b) 14 : 3 P,Q and R in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 7. The total of P’s
and R’s share is Rs. 800 more than the Q’s share.
(c) 7 : 4 (d) 9 : 4
What is the shares of P ?
49. In a school having rool strength 286, the ratio of
P, Q R 2:5:7
boys and girls is 8 : 5. If 22 more girls get admit-
P R Q
ted into the school, the ratio of boys and girls
becomes 800 P
286
Math Foundation (Arithmetic)
8:5 22 (a) 200 (b) 400
(c) 800
(d) Information Indadequate
(a) 12 : 7 (b) 10 : 7 55. The ratio of income and expenditure of a per-
(c) 8 : 7 (d) 4 : 3 son is 11 : 10. If he saves 9,000 per annum, his
monthly income is
50. The sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 7 : 9 :
11 : 10
12. The difference between the lenghts of larg-
est and smallest sides is 15 cm. The length of 9000
the largest sides would be :
7 : 9 : 12 (a) 8,000 (b) 8,800
(c) 8,500 (d) 8,250
15cm 56. The ratio of the incomes of A, B and C is 3 : 7 :
4 and the ratio of their expenditures is 4 : 3 : 5.
(a) 36 cm (b) 12 cm If in the income of Rs. 2400, A saves Rs. 300
(c) 60 cm (d) 24 cm then the savings of B and C is respectively are
51. Three numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. The A, B C 3 7 4
sum of the largest and the smallest equals the  4 3 5 2400
sum of the second and 52. The smallest num-


A 300 B C
ber is
3:4:5

52
 (a) 4025
(b) 1575
575
2625
(a) 20 (b) 27 (c) 2750 1025
(c) 39 (d) 52
(d) 3725 1525
52. If the annual income of A, B and C are in the
ratio 1 : 3 : 7 and the total annual income of A 57. The ratio of income of A and B is 5:3. If the
and C is 8,00,000 then the monthly salary of B ratio of expenditure of A , B and C is 8 : 5 : 2. If
C spend Rs. 2000 and B save Rs. 700.Then,

ANSWERS
47.(d) 48. (b) 49. (d) 50. (a) 51. (c) 52. (b) 53. (d) 54. (b) 55. (d) 56. (a)
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the savings of A is : (A) 6,400 (B) 3,200
A B 5:3 A, B (C) 4,800 (D) None
C 8:5:2 C, 62. The ratio of money having A and B is 2 : 1. If, A
2000 B, 700 give Rs. 2 to B, then the ratio of money having
A A and B is 1 : 1.What was the total amount
(a) 1500 (b) 1000 having A and B?

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(c) 25 (d) 500 A B 2:1 A,
B 1:1

58. An amount of Rs. 735 was divided between A,
B and C. If each of them had received Rs. 25
less, their shares would have been in the ratio of 
1: 3 : 2. The money received by C was:  (a) 12 6 (b) 16
A, B C
25
735  63.
(c) 8 4 (d) 6 3
In a Bank, the ratio of clerks and Officers is 3:5.

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Each of clerk donate 2% and Officers donate
1 3 2 C 3% of his income to a welfare Fund. If each of-
ficers donate Rs. 210 to that fund. Then, the
(a) 195 (b) 200 income of each clerk is:
(c) 225 (d) 245 3:5
59. An amount of Rs. 2430 is divided among A, B 2%
and C such that if their shares be reduced by Rs. 3%
5, Rs. 10 and Rs. 15 respectively, the remainders
shall be in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. Then, B’s share 210
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A, B C 2430 (a) 4200 (b) 5200
(c) 6200 (d) 3200
5 10
64. The income of A, B and C are in the ratio 7 : 9
15 3 : 12 and their spendings are in the ratio 8 : 9 :
4 5 B 1
15. If A saves th of his income then the saving
(a) 605 (b) 790 4
(c) 800 (d) 810 of A, B and C are in the ratio of :
A, B C 7 : 9 : 12
60. The students in three classes are in the ratio 2 :
3 : 5 . If 20 students are increased in each class, 8 : 9 : 15 A
the ratio changes to 4 : 5 : 7. Originally the total 1
A, B C
number of students was : 4
2:3:5
20 (a) 56 : 99 : 69 (b) 69 : 56 : 99
4:5:7 (c) 99 : 56 : 69 (d) 99 : 69 : 56

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TYPE–VII
(a) 50 (b) 90
(c) 100 (d) 150
 65. A sum of 1240 is distributed among A, B and
61. A amount is distribute to P, Q and R in the ratio
of 6 : 19 : 7. If R give Rs. 200 of his money to  C such that the ratio of amount received by A
Q. then the ratio of money of P, Q and R is 3 :
10 : 3, then what was the total amount?
 and B is 6 : 5 and that of B and C is 10 : 9
repectively. Find the share of C. ?
1240 A, B C
P, Q R
A B 6:5
R Q
B C 10 : 9 C
P, Q R
(a) 480 (b) 360

ANSWERS
58.(d) 59. (d) 60. (c) 61. (a) 62. (c) 63. (a) 64. (a) 65. (b)

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(c) 400 (d) 630 is equal to 50% of production by second person,
66. The sum of three numbers is 116. The ratio of if second Person manufacture 1500 things per
second to the third is 9 : 16 and the first to the day, then how many things manufacture by first
third is 1:4. The second number is person?
116
9 : 16 1
33 % 50%

1:4
3
(a) 30 (b) 32
(c) 34 (d) 36  1500

67. 3400 is divided among A, B, C, D in such a 


(a) 50 (b) 1000
way that the share of A and B, B and C, C and

(c) 200 (d) 2250
D may be as 2 : 3, 4 : 3 and 2 : 3 respectively.
72. 1870 is divided in three Parts; the division is
The sum of shares of B and D is.

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3400 A, B, C D 1 1 1
such that of 1st Part  of 2nd Partt  of
A B, B C,C D 2 3 6
2 : 3, 4 : 3 2:3 B D 3rd. What is 3rd Part?
1870
(a) 2040 (b) 1680 1 1
(c) 2000 (d) 1720 = =
2 3
68. The ratio of the income of A and B as well as of 1
B and C is 3 : 2 If one third of A’s income ex-
6
ceeds one fourth of C’s income by 1000, what (a) 570 (b) 168
Math Foundation (Arithmetic)
is B’s income in ? (c) 1020 (d) 85
A B B C 3:2 73. Rs. 427 is distribute to A, B and C such that
A C thrice of the A’ share, four times of B’share and
1000 B seven times of C’ is equal to each other. Then
(a) 3000 (b) 2500 What is the C’share?
(c) 3500 (d) 4000 427 A, B C
69. A sum of 370 is to be divided among A, B and A B C
A 's share B's share 3 C
C such that   , A's
B's share C's share 4
share (in rupess) is. (a) 84 (b) 64
370 A, B C (c) 48 (d) 32
A B 3 74. The price of 4 tables is equal to the price of 5
  A
B C 4 chairs, the Price of 3 chairs is equal to the price
of 1 almirah and the price of 2 two almirah is
(a) 240 (b) 120 equal to the price of 1 sofa set. If a sofa set can
be bought in Rs. 4800. what is the price of Table?
(c) 100 (d) 90
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
70. The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of


the first to the second is 2 : 3 and that of the
second to the third is 5 : 8, then the second num-
ber is
 4800

2:3
98

5:8 (a)1000 (b) 1200
(a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 1600 (d) 1100
(c) 30 (d) 20 75. A policeman starts to chase a thief. When the
1 thief goes 10 steps the policeman moves 8 steps
71. In a Industry, 33 % of production by a person and 5 steps of the policeman are equal to 7 steps
3

ANSWERS
66.(d) 67. (a) 68. (a) 69. (d) 70. (c) 71. (d) 72. (c) 73. (a) 74. (a) 75. (c)

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of the thief. The ratio of the speeds of the po- together.
liceman and the thief is: 5625 A, B C
10 A B C
8
B A C
5 7
A B
(a) 25 : 28 (b) 25 : 26
(c) 28 : 25 (d) 56 : 25  (a) 2500 (b) 3000
76. A 70 cm long rod is divided into two parts; such


(c) 1500 (d) 4000
2

that the length of 1st parts is part of the 2nd 81. Ram Babu divide Rs. 3726 among two boy and
5 1
parts, then what is the length of smallest part of
that rod?  one girl in such that the big boy get
amount and girl get amount that is distribute to
3
of total

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70
big boy and small boy, then Find the amount that
is distribute to the girl?
2
3726
5 1
(a) 50 (b) 20
(c) 30 (d) 40 3
77. Rs. 1540 is divided between A, B and C, so that
the share B is 3/11 of total share of A and C,
Then the share of B is (a) 1863 (b) 1242
1540 A, B C Math Foundation (Arithmetic) (c) 631 (d) 500
B A C 3/11 1 2 3
B 82. Three numbers are in the ratio : : . The
2 3 4
(a) 1210 (b) 430 difference between the greatest and the smallest
(c) 11110 (d) 330 number is 36. The numbers are
78. If a : (b+c) = 1 : 3 and c : (a+b) = 5 : 7, then b 1 2 3
: (c+a) is equal to : :
2 3 4
a : (b+c) = 1 : 3 c : (a+b) = 5 : 7 36
b : (c+a)
(a) 1 : 2 (b) 3 : 4 (a) 72, 84, 108 (b) 60, 72, 96
(c) 3 : 5 (d) 4 : 5 (c) 72, 84, 96 (d) 72, 96, 108
79. Rs. 7700 is divided between A, B and C, so that 83. Some rupees is distribute among P, Q and R into
A receives 2/5 As much as B and C t o g e t h e r
receive and B receives 4/7 as much as A and C 1 1 1
2 : 3 : 4 intsead of being distribute into : : ,
together receive. Then the share of C is 2 3 4
A, B C
 in this way, who get more Profit?
A B C 2/5
 1 1 1
: :

PQ R
B A C 4/ 2 3 4
7 7700 C
 2 : 3: 4

(a) 2600 (b) 2800  (a) P (b) Q

(c) 2700 (d) 2300 (c) R (d)
80. Rs. 5625 are divided among A, B and C so that
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and B received one fourth as much as A and C 84. The ratio of income of P and Q is 3:4 and the
together. Find the sum of A’s and B’s share ratio of their expenditures is 2 : 3. If both of

ANSWERS
76.(b) 77. (d) 78. (a) 79. (b) 80. (b) 81. (a) 82. (d) 83. (c) 84. (c)

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them save 6000, the income of P is 90. The ratio of successful and unsuccessful exam-
P Q 3:4 inees in an examination in a school is 6 : 1. The
2:3 6000 ratio would have been 9 : 1 if 6 more examinees
P had been successful. The total number of exam-
(a) 20000 (b) 12000 inees is
(c) 18000 (d) 24000 6:1
9:1 6

85. Two number are in the ratio 7 : 11. If 7 is added
to each of the numbers. The ratio becomes 2 :3.
The smaller number is  (a) 140 (b) 120
7 : 11 7
 (c) 200 (d) 160
2:3
 91. The weight of Mr. Gupta and Mrs. Gupta are

(a) 39 (b) 49  in the ratio 7 : 8 and their total weight is 120

kg. After taking a dieting course Mr. Gupta re-
duces by 6 kg and the ratio between their

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(c) 66 (d) 77
weights changes to 5 : 6, So Mrs. Gupta has
86. Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 7. If 9 is sub- reduced by
tracted from each of them, their ratio becomes
7:8
7 : 11. The difference of the numbers is
120
5:7
6 5:6
9 7 : 11

(a) 6 (b) 12
(a) 2 kg (b) 4 kg
(c) 15 (d) 18
(c) 3 kg (d) 5 kg
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87. A and B have monthly incomes in the ratio 5 : 6
92. In a school there were 1554 students and the
and monthly expenditures in the ratio 3 : 4. If
ratio of the number of the boys and girls was 4 :
they save 1800 and 1600 respectively, find
3. After few days, 30 girls joined the school but
the monthly income of B
few boys left; as a result the ratio of the boys
A B 5:6 and girls became 7 : 6. The number of boys who
3:4 1800 1600 left the school is
B 1554
(a) 3400 (b) 2700 4:3
(c) 1720 (d) 7200 30
88. Two numbers are in the ratio 2:3. If 2 is sub-
tracted from the first and 2 is added to the sec- 7:6
ond . the ratio becomes 1:2. The sum of the
numbers is :
(a) 76 (b) 84
2:3 2
(c) 86 (d) 74
2 1:
2 TYPE–IX
(a) 30 (b) 28

(c) 24 (d) 10
 93. 200 litres of a mixture contains milk and water


89. The ratio of number of balls in bags x, y is 2 : 3. in the ratio 17:3. After the addition of some more
milk to it, the ratio of milk to water in the result-

Five balls are taken from bag y and are dropped
ing mixture becomes 7:1. The quantity of milk

in bag x, number of balls are equal in each bag
now. Number of balls in each bag is added to it was
x y 2:3 200
y x 17 : 3
7:1

(a) 45 & 55 (b) 30 & 40 (a) 20 litres (b) 40 litres

(c) 20 & 30 (d) None (c) 60 litres (d) 80 litres

ANSWERS
85.(d) 86. (b) 87. (d) 88. (a) 89. (c) 90. (a) 91. (b) 92. (a) 93. (b)

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94. In a 80 litres mixture of milk and water, the ratio 99. The sum of income of A, B and C is Rs.
of the milk to water is 5 : 3. When some quan- 144000.A spend 80%, B spend 85% and C
tity of water is added to the mixture, this ratio spend 75% of his income. If their’s saving is 8 :
becomes 3 : 2. The quantity of water added is 9 : 20, then what is the income of C?
80 A B C 144000 A
5:3 80% B, 85% C, 75%
3:2
 C
1 1  (a) 32000 (b) 40000
(a) 3 litres (b) 8 litres
 (c) 48000 (d) 64000

3 3
100. One years ago, the ratio of annual income of A
(c) 6
3
1
litres (d) none  and B was 3 : 4. If the ratio of their annual in-
come one year ago and annual income of this

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95. The ratio of the number of ladies to that of gents year is 4 : 5 and 2 : 3 respectively. then, What is
at a party was 3 : 2. When 20 more gents joined the current annual income of B while sum of
the party, the ratio was reversed. The number their annual income is Rs. 822.
of ladies present at the party was A B 3
3:2 20 :4
2:3 :5
2:3 B
(a) 36 (b) 32
(c) 24 (d) 16 8229
96. Zinc and copper are in the ratio 5 : 3 in 400 gm
of an alloy. How much of copper (in grams )
Math Foundation (Arithmetic) (a) 4964 (b) 4850
(c) 5064 (d) 6450
should be added to make the ratio 5 : 4 ?
400 5:3 TYPE–X
5:4
101. A bag contains coins of 1, 50 paise and 25 paise
in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If the total value of these
(a) 50 gm (b) 66 gm coins is 228, then the number of 50 paise coins
(c) 72 gm (d) 200 gm in that bag was
97. In 2 kg mixture of copper and aluminium, 30% 1, 50 25 2:3:5
is copper. How much aluminium powder should 228
be added to the mixture so that the quantity of 50
copper becomes 20% ?
(a) 144 (b) 124
2 30%
(c) 112 (d) 96
102. A box contains 280 coins of one rupee, 50-paise
20%
and 25- paise. The values of each kind of the
(a) 900 gms (b) 800 gms

coins are in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. Then the num-
(c) 1000 gms (d) 1200 gms ber of 50- paise coins is.
98. An alloy contains copper, zinc and nickel in the
 280 50 25
ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. The quantity of nickel (in kg)
 8:4:3
that must be added to 100 kg of this alloy to
 50

have the new ratio 5 : 3 : 3 is
(a) 70 (b) 60
5:3:2
(c) 80 (d) 90
100
103. A man has in all 640 in the denominations of
one-rupee, five-rupee and ten-rupee notes. The
5:3:3 number of each type of notes are equal. What is
(a) 8 (b) 10 the total number of notes he has ?
(c) 12 (d) 15 640

ANSWERS
94.(a) 95. (c) 96. (a) 97. (c) 98. (b) 99. (d) 100. (c) 101. (a) 102. (c) 103. (b)

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10 108. Of the three numbers, the ratio of the first and
the second is 8 : 9 and that of the second and
(a) 150 (b) 120 third is 3 : 4. If the product of the first and third
(c) 100 (d) 90 number is 2400. then the sec­ond number is :
104. The owner of a company reduced the number of
employees in a ratio of 14 : 13, while increasing 8:9 3:4
their wage in a ratio of 5: 6, Since, If he spent Rs. 2400
1400 for wages, then how much rupees to be spent 
now ?
 (a) 45 (b) 40
 (c) 24 (d) 10
: 13
 109. Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:2:5 and the
:6
1400  sum of their squares is 1862. The smallest of
these numbers is

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3:2:5
(a) 1560 (b) 1440 1862
(c) 1460 (d) None (a) 24 (b) 21
105. In a cricket match there are three type of tickets (c) 14 (d) 35
say A, B and C each costing Rs. 1000, Rs. 500 110. A person distributes his pens among four friends
and Rs. 200 respectively. The ratio of ther ticket 1 1 1 1
A, B, C ,D in the ratio : : : . What is the
sold of category A, B and C is 3 : 2 : 5. If the 3 4 5 6
total collection from selling the tickets is Rs. 2.5 minimum number of pens that the person should
crore. Find the total number of tickets sold? have ?
A, B C A, B, C D
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Rs. 1000, Rs. 500 Rs. 200 A, B 1 1 1 1

: : :
C 3:2:5 3 4 5 6
2.5
(a) 57 (b) 65
(a) 5000 (b) 4800 (c) 75 (d) 45
(c) 50000 (d) 52000 111. There were 1 dozen mirrors in a box, which of
106. The ratio of the first and second class fares be- the following cannot be the ratio of broken and
tween two railway stations is 4 : 1 and that of unbroken glass on the fall of the box.
the number of passengers travelling by first and
second classes is 1 : 40. If on a day 1,100 are
collected as total fare, the amount collected from
the first class passengers is (a) 2 : 1 (b) 3 : 1
(c) 3 : 2 (d) 7 : 5
4:1 1 : 40
112. If the number of boys is 1/3 more than the num-
1100
ber of girls in a class, then which of the follow-
 ing can be the number of total student in class?


(a) 315 (b) 275


(c) 137.50 (d) 100 1/3
TYPE–XI 
107. The two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their  (a) 35
(c) 60
(b) 45
(d)
product is 96. The sum of the numbers is xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
2 : 3
96
(a) 5 (b) 20
(c) 101 (d) 102

ANSWERS
104.(a) 105. (c) 106. (d) 107. (b) 108. (a) 109. (c) 110. (a) 111. (c) 112. (a)

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