Ratio - practice problems - page 3 of 81
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- Binary series
The 4th term of a G.P. is 16 and the 7th term is 128 . Find the first term and common ratio of the series.
- Descent GP
Determine the 18th term of the GP whose 5th term is 1 and common ratio is 2/3.
- Time interval
Find the time interval between 7:40 AM and 1 : 20 PM.
- My grandfather
My grandfather was 8 times older to me 16 years ago. He would be 3 times of my age 8 years from now. What was the ratio of our ages 8 years ago?
- Two trains 11
Two trains running in opposite direction cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds and they cross each other in 23 seconds. Find the ratio of their speeds.
- The speeds
The speeds of three cars are in the ratio 2:3:4. What is the ratio of the times taken by these cars to travel the same distance?
- The average 15
The average age of a group of four men whose ages are in the ratio of 2:3:4:5 is 42 years, what is the age of the eldest person of this group?
- LS and y-axis intersection
In what ratio is the line segment joining P (5, 3) and Q (–5, 3) divided by the y-axis? Also, find the coordinates of the intersection point.
- One hour
If a pipe can fill a tank in 5 h and another pipe can empty the tank in 10 h, if both pipes are opened simultaneously, how many parts are filled in 1 hour?
- Ann and Susan
The difference between the present ages of Ann and Susan is 6 years. After 4 years ratio will be 3:4. What can be the present age of Susan?
- The tea
If the price of tea is increased by 20%, by how much percent must the consumption of tea be diminished so as not to increased the expenditure?
- The co-ordinates
The co-ordinates of the point P dividing the line segment joining the points A (1,3) and B (4,6) internally in the ratio 2:1 are
- A woodcutter
A woodcutter took 12 minutes to make 3 pieces of a block of wood. How much time would be needed to make 5 such pieces?
- The difference 8
The difference between the ages of two brothers is 10 years, and 15 years ago their ages were in the ratio 2:1.Find the ratio of their ages 15 years hence .
- Constant speed
At a constant speed, a train travels 45 miles in 60 minutes. At this rate, how far does the train travel in 12 minutes?
- Three ratios 2
What is the ratio of bases of two triangles when the ratio of their heights is 3:4 and the ratio of their areas is 4:3?
- Milk mixture
In a container, milk and water are 7:5. If 15 L water is added, the ratio becomes 7:8. Find the quantity of water in the new mixture.
- Three 262
Three farmers, A, B, and C, hire meadow for Rs 1460. Farmer A puts in 10 cows for 20 days, farmer B 30 cows for 8 days, and farmer C 16 cows for 9 days. Find the rent paid by each one of them.
- Two numbers at a ratio
If 1.5x = 0.04y, then find the value of {(y - x)/(y + x)}.
- A man 19
A man buys apples at a certain price per dozen and sells them at eight times that price per hundred, find his gain or loss percent
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