Ratio and Proportions Questions

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  1. Find the ratio of 24 to 36.
  2. Express 45 minutes to 2 hours in the simplest form.
  3. Find the ratio of 2.5 m to 250 cm.
  4. The ratio of two numbers is 3:5. If the smaller number is 27, find the larger number.
  5. Divide ₹500 in the ratio 3:2.
  6. Find the ratio of 0.75 to 1.25.
  7. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 7:5. If there are 35 boys, find the number of girls.
  8. Find the ratio of 1 kg to 250 g.
  9. The ages of A and B are in the ratio 4:5. If A is 20 years old, find B’s age.
  10. Simplify the ratio 150:225.

  1. Find x: 12 : 18 = 20 : x
  2. Are 4, 6, 8, 12 in proportion?
  3. If 8 : 12 = 10 : x, find x.
  4. If 15 pencils cost ₹60, what will 25 pencils cost?
  5. If 8 workers build a wall in 24 days, how long will 12 workers take?
  6. If 5 kg of rice costs ₹200, what is the cost of 12 kg rice?
  7. If 3 pens cost ₹45, what is the cost of 10 pens?
  8. If 12 oranges cost ₹60, find the cost of 25 oranges.
  9. A car travels 120 km in 3 hours. How long will it take to travel 200 km at the same speed?
  10. If 15 workers earn ₹7500, how much will 25 workers earn?

  1. Divide ₹720 among A, B, and C in the ratio 2:3:4.
  2. If 4 men complete a work in 20 days, how many days will 10 men take?
  3. If 6 machines produce 180 items in 5 hours, how many items will 9 machines produce in 8 hours?
  4. A sum of ₹900 is divided among P and Q in the ratio 5:4. Find their shares.
  5. Find x: 24 : 36 = x : 90.
  6. The ratio of length to breadth of a rectangle is 5:3. If the perimeter is 64 cm, find its length and breadth.
  7. If 16 men finish a work in 15 days, in how many days will 20 men finish it?
  8. A recipe requires 300 g of flour for 4 persons. How much flour is needed for 10 persons?
  9. Find the fourth proportional to 6, 9, 12.
  10. Find the third proportional to 8 and 32.

  1. The ratio of the present ages of A and B is 3:4. After 5 years, the ratio will be 4:5. Find their present ages.
  2. If ₹1200 is divided in the ratio 3:5:7, find each share.
  3. A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 7:3. If there are 20 liters of mixture, find the quantity of milk.
  4. A train covers 180 km in 3 hours. How far will it go in 7 hours at the same speed?
  5. A car travels 120 km using 8 liters of petrol. How much distance will it cover using 20 liters of petrol?
  6. A sum of ₹6000 is divided between A and B in the ratio 7:3. Find each share.
  7. The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio 5:7 and their expenses are in the ratio 3:5. If A saves ₹800 and B saves ₹1000, find their incomes.
  8. If 12 men can finish a work in 15 days, in how many days will 18 men finish it?
  9. A pole 5 m high casts a shadow of 2 m. Find the height of a pole that casts a shadow of 8 m.
  10. A train travels 240 km in 4 hours. How much time will it take to cover 480 km at the same speed?

  1. If x : y = 5 : 7 and y : z = 14 : 9, find x : y : z.
  2. A sum of ₹840 is divided among A, B, C in the ratio 1/2 : 1/3 : 1/4. Find their shares.
  3. If a:b = 2:3 and b:c = 4:5, find a:b:c.
  4. If 3 men or 6 women can do a piece of work in 20 days, how many days will 6 men and 8 women take?
  5. Find the mean proportional between 16 and 64.
  6. If 10 pens cost ₹120, how much will 15 pens cost?
  7. If the ratio of speed of two trains is 3:5, find the ratio of the times taken by them to cover the same distance.
  8. Find the compound ratio of 2:3 and 4:5.
  9. A sum of ₹720 is to be divided in the ratio 2:3:5:10. Find each share.
  10. If 15 men can reap a field in 28 days, in how many days will 21 men reap it?

Answers:

  1. 2 : 3
  2. 3 : 8
  3. 1 : 1
  4. 45
  5. ₹300, ₹200
  6. 3 : 5
  7. 25
  8. 4 : 1
  9. 25
  10. 2 : 3

  1. 30
  2. Yes
  3. 15
  4. ₹100
  5. 16 days
  6. ₹480
  7. ₹150
  8. ₹125
  9. 5 hours
  10. ₹12,500

  1. ₹160, ₹240, ₹320
  2. 8 days
  3. 518.4 items
  4. ₹500, ₹400
  5. 60
  6. Length = 20 cm, Breadth = 12 cm
  7. 12 days
  8. 750 g
  9. 18
  10. 128

  1. 15 years, 20 years
  2. ₹240, ₹400, ₹560
  3. 14 L milk
  4. 420 km
  5. 300 km
  6. ₹4200, ₹1800
  7. A = ₹4000, B = ₹5600
  8. 10 days
  9. 20 m
  10. 8 hours

  1. 10 : 14 : 9
  2. ₹360, ₹240, ₹210
  3. 8 : 12 : 15
  4. 7.5 days
  5. 32
  6. ₹180
  7. 5 : 3
  8. 8 : 15
  9. ₹72, ₹108, ₹180, ₹360
  10. 20 days

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