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401.

An amount of money is to be distributed among P, Q and R in the ratio of 2 : 7 : 9. The total of P s and Q s share is equal to R s share. What is the difference between the shares of P and Q ?

A. 5000
B. 7500
C. 9000
D. Information inadequate
Answer» E.
402.

A sum of 370 is to be divided among A, B and C such that

A. 240
B. 120
C. 100
D. 90
Answer» E.
403.

A sum of 9000 is to be distributed among A, B and C in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6. What will be the difference

A. 600
B. 1000
C. 900
D. 1200
Answer» E.
404.

A box contains 56 in the form of coins of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise. The number of 50

A. 52
B. 64
C. 32
D. 16
Answer» C. 32
405.

A box contains 420 coins in rupee, 50 paise and 20 paise coins. The ratio of their rupee values being 13 : 11 : 7. The number of 50 paise coins is

A. 42
B. 78
C. 66
D. 132
Answer» E.
406.

There are 480 coins in half rupees, quarter rupees and 10 paise coins and their values are proportional to 5 : 3 : 1. The number of coins in each case are

A. 100, 200, 180
B. 50, 30, 400
C. 150, 180, 150
D. 300, 90, 90
Answer» D. 300, 90, 90
407.

A sum of 1240 is distributed among A, B and C such that the ratio of amount received by A and B is 6 : 5 and that of B and C is 10 : 9 repectively. Find the share of C.

A. 480
B. 360
C. 400
D. 630
Answer» C. 400
408.

Divide 7,500 among A, B and C such that A s share to B s share is in ratio 5 : 2 and B s share to C s share is in the ratio 7 : 13. How much will B receive?

A. 1,400
B. 3,500
C. 2,600
D. 7,000
Answer» B. 3,500
409.

If a sum of money is to be divided among A, B, C such that A s share is equal to twice B s share and B s share is 4 times C s share, then their shares are in the ratio:

A. 1 : 2 : 4
B. 1 : 4 : 1
C. 8 : 4 : 1
D. 2 : 4 : 1
Answer» D. 2 : 4 : 1
410.

By mistake, instead of dividing 117 among A, B and C in the ratio

A. A, 28
B. B, 3
C. C, 20
D. C, 25
Answer» E.
411.

A box contains 280 coins of onerupee, 50-paise and 25-paise. The values of each kind of the coins are in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. Then the number of 50-paise coins is

A. 70
B. 60
C. 80
D. 90
Answer» D. 90
412.

6,400 are divided among three workers in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5.53

A. 3,200
B. 3,840
C. 2,560
D. 3,000
Answer» E.
413.

68000 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 1 : 1 : 5 .2416

A. 6000
B. 14440
C. 9200
D. 16000
Answer» E.
414.

750 are divided among A, B and C in such a manner that A : B is 5 : 2 and B : C is 7 : 13. What is A s share ?

A. 350
B. 260
C. 140
D. 250
Answer» B. 260
415.

3400 is divided among A, B, C, D in such a way that the share of A and B, B and C, C and D may be as 2 : 3, 4 : 3 and 2 : 3 respectively. The sum of shares of B and D is

A. 2040
B. 1680
C. 2000
D. 1720
Answer» B. 1680
416.

1740 is divided among A, B, and C such that 0.5 of A = 0.6 of B = 0.75 of C. Then C will get

A. 580
B. 696
C. 348
D. 464
Answer» E.
417.

A sum of 300 is divided among P, Q and R in such a way that Q gets 30 more than P and R gets 60 more than Q. The ratio of their share is

A. 5 : 3 : 2
B. 2 : 3 : 5
C. 3 : 2 : 5
D. 2 : 5 : 3
Answer» C. 3 : 2 : 5
418.

Divide 2,600 among A, B,C in the ratio 1 : 1 : 1 .234

A. 1,200, 600, 800
B. 1,200, 800, 600
C. 600, 800, 1,200
D. 800, 600, 1,200
Answer» C. 600, 800, 1,200
419.

700 is divided among A, B, C in such a way that the ratio of the amount of A and B is 2 : 3 and that of B and C is 4 : 5. Find the amount (in ) each received, in the order A, B, C.

A. 150, 250, 300
B. 160, 240, 300
C. 150, 250, 290
D. 150, 240, 310
Answer» C. 150, 250, 290
420.

A sum of 53 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that A gets 7 more than what B gets and B gets 8 more than what C gets. The ratio of their share is

A. 16 : 9 : 18
B. 25 : 18 : 10
C. 18 : 25 : 10
D. 15 : 8 : 30
Answer» C. 18 : 25 : 10
421.

A man divides his property so that his son s share to his wife s and wife s share to his daughter s are

A. 16,250
B. 16,000
C. 18,250
D. 17,000
Answer» B. 16,000
422.

A certain amount of money is divided among x, y and z. If x receives 25% more than y and y receives 25% less than z, then x : y : z is equal to

A. 14 : 12 : 13
B. 15 : 12 : 16
C. 10 : 9 : 12
D. 12 : 10 : 11
Answer» C. 10 : 9 : 12
423.

3,000 is divided between A, B and C, so that A receives 1/3 as much as B and C together receive and B receives 2/3 as much as A and C together receive. Then the share of C is

A. 600
B. 525
C. 1,625
D. 1,050
Answer» E.
424.

A sum of 76 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that A gets 7 more than that what B gets and B gets 6 more than what C gets. The ratio of their shares is

A. 19 : 24 : 33
B. 32 : 25 : 19
C. 32 : 24 : 20
D. 19 : 25 : 33
Answer» C. 32 : 24 : 20
425.

If 126.50 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 4, the share of B exceeds that of A by

A. 36.50
B. 35.50
C. 34.50
D. 33.50
Answer» D. 33.50
426.

900 is divided among A, B, C; the division is such that 1/2 of A's money = 1/3 of B's money = 1/4 of

A. 300, 400, 200
B. 350, 450, 100
C. 200, 300, 400
D. 400, 150, 350
Answer» D. 400, 150, 350
427.

738 is divided among A, B, C so that their shares are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4. B s share is

A. 328
B. 246
C. 264
D. 164
Answer» C. 264
428.

180 are to be divided among 66 persons (men and women). The ratio of the total amount of money received by men and women is 5 : 4. But the ratio of the money received by each man and woman is 3 : 2. The number of men is

A. 20
B. 24
C. 30
D. 36
Answer» D. 36
429.

A sum of 7,000 is divided among A, B, C in such a way that the shares of A and B are in the ratio 2 : 3 and those of B and C are in the ratio 4 : 5. The share of B is

A. 2,400
B. 3,000
C. 1,600
D. 2,000
Answer» B. 3,000
430.

The income of A, B and C are in the ratio 7 : 9 : 12 and their spendings are in the ratio 8 : 9 : 15. If A saves (1/4)th of his income, then the savings of A, B and C are in the ratio of :

A. 56 : 99 : 69
B. 69 : 56 : 99
C. 99 : 56 : 69
D. 99 : 69 : 56
Answer» B. 69 : 56 : 99
431.

A sum of 86, 700 is to be divided among A, B and C in such a manner that for every rupee that A gets, B gets 90 paise and for every rupee that B gets, C gets 100 paise. B s share will be

A. 26, 010
B. 27,000
C. 28,000
D. 28, 090
Answer» C. 28,000
432.

If 378 coins consist of rupees, 50 paise and 25 paise coins, whose values are in the ratio of 13 : 11 : 7, the number of 50 paise coins will be :

A. 132
B. 128
C. 136
D. 133
Answer» B. 128
433.

180 contained in a box consists of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise coins in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. What is the number of 50 paise coins?

A. 60
B. 120
C. 150
D. 180
Answer» C. 150
434.

In a bag, there are three types of coins 1-rupee, 50 paise and 25-paise in the ratio of 3 : 8 : 20. Their total value is 372. The total number of coins is

A. 1200
B. 961
C. 744
D. 612
Answer» C. 744
435.

A box contains 1-rupee, 50-paise and 25-paise coins in the ratio 8 : 5 : 3. If the total amount of money in the box is 112.50, the number of 50-paise coins is

A. 80
B. 50
C. 30
D. 42
Answer» C. 30
436.

There are 225 consisting of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise coins. The ratio of their numbers in that order is 8 : 5 : 3. The number of one-rupee coins is :

A. 80
B. 112
C. 160
D. 172
Answer» D. 172
437.

A bag contains 90 in coins of denominations of 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise. If coins of 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5, then the number of 25 paise coins in the bag is

A. 80
B. 120
C. 100
D. 135
Answer» C. 100
438.

A bag contains three types of coins-rupee-coins. 50p-coins and 25 p-coins totalling 175 coins. If

A. 75
B. 175
C. 300
D. 126
Answer» B. 175
439.

A man has in all 640 in the denominations of one-rupee, fiverupee and ten-rupee notes. The number of each type of notes are equal. What is the total number of notes he has ?

A. 150
B. 120
C. 100
D. 90
Answer» C. 100
440.

The annual income of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 3 and the ratio of their expenditures is 3 : 2. If each of them saves 600 in the year, the annual income of A is

A. 4800
B. 1800
C. 1200
D. 2400
Answer» E.
441.

The ratio of income of two persons is 5 : 3 and that of their expenditures is 9 : 5. Find the income of each person, if they save 1,300 and 900 respectively.

A. 4,000, 2,400
B. 3,000, 1,800
C. 5,000, 3,000
D. 4,500 2,700
Answer» B. 3,000, 1,800
442.

A and B have monthly incomes in the ratio 5 : 6 and monthly expenditures in the ratio 3 : 4. If they save 1800 and 1600 respectively, find the monthly income of B :

A. 3400
B. 2700
C. 1720
D. 7200
Answer» E.
443.

Between two consecutive years my income are in the ratio of 2 : 3 and expenses in the ratio 5 : 9. If my income in the second year is 45000 and my expenses in the first year is 25000 my total savings for the two years is :

A. Nil
B. 15000
C. 10000
D. 5000
Answer» E.
444.

The income of A, B and C are in the ratio 3 : 7 : 4 and their expenses in the ratio 4 : 3 : 5. If A saves 300 out of an income of 2,400, the savings of B and C are :

A. 4025 and 575
B. 1575 and 2.625
C. 2750 and 1.525
D. 3725 and 1.525
Answer» B. 1575 and 2.625
445.

There are three bottles of mixture of syrup and water of ratios 2 : 3, 3 : 4 and 7 : 5. 10 litres of the first and 21 litres of the second bottles are taken. How much quantity from third bottle is to be taken so that final mixture from three bottles will be of ratios 1 : 1.

A. 25 litres
B. 20 litres
C. 35 litres
D. 30 litres
Answer» E.
446.

In two types of brass, the ratios of Copper to Zinc are 8:3 and 15:7 respectively. If the two types of brass be melted and mixed in the ratio 5:2 a new type of brass is obtained. The ratio of Copper to Zinc in this new type of brass is

A. 3:2
B. 2:3
C. 3:4
D. 5:2
Answer» E.
447.

Two bottles contain acid and water in the ratio 2 : 3 and 1 : 2 respectively. These are mixed in the ratio 1 : 3. What is the ratio of acid and water in the new mixture ?

A. 7:13
B. 11:57
C. 23:37
D. 1:3
Answer» B. 11:57
448.

Three containers whose volumes are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 are full of mixture of spirit and water. In the 1st container, the ratio of spirit and water is 4 : 1, in the 2nd container the ratio is 11 : 4 and in the 3rd container ratio is 7 : 3. All the three mixtures are mixed in a big container. The ratio of spirit and water in the resultant mixture is :

A. 4 : 9
B. 11 : 4
C. 5 : 10
D. 9 : 5
Answer» C. 5 : 10
449.

In a mixture of 25 litres, the ratio of milk to water is 4 : 1. Another 3 litres of water is added

A. 5 : 1
B. 5 : 2
C. 5 : 3
D. 5 : 4
Answer» C. 5 : 3
450.

A canister holds 36 litres of mixture of milk and water in the ratio 3 : 1. 15 litres of milk is added to the canister. The new ratio of the mixture is :

A. 12 : 5
B. 14 : 3
C. 7 : 4
D. 9 : 4
Answer» C. 7 : 4