RATIO & PROPORTION
ASSIGNMENT
1. Find x.
3:5=9:x
'x'-I fz;lwpf.
3:5=9:x
a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 20
2. Using the numbers 3, 9, 4, 12, write two ratios that are in proportion.
3, 9, 4, 12, Mfpa vz;fisg; gad;gLj;jp tpfpj rkkhf cs;s ,U tpfpjq;fis
vOJf.
a. 3 : 9 : : 4 : 12 b. 9 : 3 : : 4 : 12
c. 9 : 4 : 3 : 12 d. 12 : 9 : 3 : 4
3. If 7 : 5 is in proportion to x : 25, then 'x' is
7 : 5 MdJ x : 25 ,f;F tpfpjrkk; vdpy; 'x' ,d; kjpg;G fhz;f.
a. 27 b. 49 c. 35 d. 14
4. Find x & y.
5 : x : : 10 : 8 : : 15 : y
x kw;Wk; y I fz;lwpf. .
5 : x : : 10 : 8 : : 15 : y
a. 4, 12 b. 3, 12 c. 5, 12 d. 4, 16
5. Ratio of 75 Paise to ì 2
75 igrhTf;Fk; ì 2f;Fk; cs;s tpfpjk;
a. 3 : 8 b. 8 : 3 c. 4 : 1 d. 1 : 4
6. out of 50 students in a class, 30 are boys. Find the ratio of number of boys to
the number of girls.
xU tFg;gpy; cs;s 50 khzth;fspy; 30 Ngh; rpWth;fs; vdpy;> rpWth;fspd;
vz;zpf;iff;Fk; rpWkpfspd; vz;zpf;iff;Fk; ,ilNaAs;s tpfpjk; fhz;f.
a. 3 : 4 b. 4 : 3 c. 3 : 5 d. 3 : 2
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7. The ratio of 1m to 50 cm is
1 kPl;lUf;Fk; 50 [Link];lUf;Fk; cs;s tpfpjk;
a. 1 : 50 b. 50 : 1 c. 2 : 1 d. 1 : 2
8. Find the ratio of 5 kg to 1250 g
5 fpfp f;Fk; 1250 fp f;Fk; cs;s tpfpjk; fhz;f.
a. 4 : 1 b. 1 : 4 c. 5 : 1 d. 5 : 2
9. Find the simplest form of given ratio. 1100 : 5500
nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s tpfpjj;jpw;F vspa tbtj;ijf; fz;lwpf. 1100 : 5500
a. 1 : 5 b. 5 : 1 c. 3 : 1 d. 1 : 3
10. An equivalent ratio of 7 : 2 is
7 : 2 ,d; rkhd tpfpjkhdJ
a. 35 : 10 b. 10 : 35 c. 14 : 6 d. 21 : 8
11. The fourth proportional to 5, 8, 15 is
5, 8, 15, - vz;fSf;fhd ehd;fhtJ tpfpjhr;rhuk;.
a. 18 b. 24 c. 19 d. 20
12. The mean proportional to 234 and 104 is
234 kw;Wk; 104 vd;w vz;fSf;fhd ,iltpfpjrkd; fhz;f.
a. 112 b. 134 c. 156 d. none of these
abc
13. If a : 5 = b : 7 = c : 8. Then find
a
abc
a : 5 = b : 7 = c : 8 vdpy; ia fz;Lgpb.
a
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
14. A : B = 2 : 5 and B : C = 4 : 1 then find A : B : C
A : B = 2 : 5 kw;Wk; B : C = 4 : 1 vdpy; A : B : C vd;gJ
a. 2 : 9 : 1 b. 4 : 9 : 2 c. 8 : 20 : 5 d. 4 : 18 : 3
a 3 b 5
15. If ; then a : b : c is.
b 4 c 7
a 3 b 5
; vdpy; a : b : c - d; kjpg;G
b 4 c 7
a. 15 : 20 : 28 b. 15 : 20 : 32 c. 15 : 16 : 28 d. 15 : 25 : 28
16. A ribbon cut into 3 pieces in the ratio 3 : 2 : 7. If the total length of the ribbon is
24 m. Find the length of each piece respectively.
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24 kP ePsKs;s xU hpg;gd; 3 : 2 : 7 vd;w tpfpjj;jpy; 3 Jz;Lfshf
ntl;lg;gLfpwJ vdpy; xt;nthU Jz;bd; ePsk; KiwNa vd;d?
a. 6m, 4m, 14m b. 14m, 4m, 8m
c. 9m, 4m, 11m d. 3m, 6m, 13 m
17. In a class of 60 students, the ratio of boys and girls is 2 : 1. How many boys
and girls in the class?
xU tFg;gpy; cs;s 60 khzt khztpfspd; tpfpjk; 2 : 1 vdpy; khzth;fs;
kw;Wk; khztpfspd; vz;zpf;if vd;d?
a. 40, 20 b. 30, 30 c. 20, 40 d. 25, 35
18. If x : y = 2 : 3 then find (6x – y) : (3x + 2y)
x : y = 2 : 3 vdpy; (6x – y) : (3x + 2y) vd;w tpfpjk; vjw;Fr; rkk;?
a. 2 : 3 b. 3 : 2 c. 4 : 3 d. 3 : 4
19. If x : y = 3 : 5 then find (5x + 3y) : (15x – 2y) is
x : y = 3 : 5 vdpy; (5x + 3y) : (15x – 2y) MdJ
a. 7 : 6 b. 6 : 7 c. 3 : 5 d. 5 : 3
20. 2 x13 = 4 x2 then find the value of x.
2 x13 = 4 x2 vdpy; x d; kjpg;G fhz;.
a. x = 13 b. x = 10 c. x = 9 d. x = 7
21. Divide Rs 1162 among A,B,C in the ratio 35 : 28 : 20
& 1162-I> A, B, C ,ilNa 35 : 28 : 20 vd;w tpfpjj;jpy; gphpf;fTk;.
a. Rs. 490, Rs. 392, Rs. 280 b. Rs. 490, Rs. 392, Rs. 300
c. Rs. 420, rs. 392, Rs. 360 d. Rs. 350, Rs. 392, Rs. 540
22. A bag contains 50p, 25 p and 10p coins in the ratio 5 : 9 : 4 amounting to Rs.
206. Find the number of coins of each type.
xU igapy; 50 igrh> 25igrh kw;Wk; 10 igrh ehzaq;fs; 5 : 9 : 4 vd;w
tpfpjj;jpy; nkhj;jk; & 206 Mf cs;sJ. vdpy; xt;nthU tifahd
ehzaq;fspd; vz;zpf;ifia fz;lwpf.
a. 200, 360, 120 b. 200, 320, 160 c. 150, 360, 120 d. 200, 360, 160
x y
23. If then (x + 5) : (y + 8) is equal to:
5 8
x y
vdpy; (x + 5) : (y + 8) vjw;F rkk;.
5 8
a. 3: 5 b. 13 : 8 c. 8 : 5 d. 5 : 8
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24. The ratio of three numbers is 3 : 4 : 5 and the sum of their squares is 1250. The
sum of the numbers is:
%d;W vz;fspd; tpfpjk; 3 : 4 : 5 kw;Wk; mjd; th;f;fq;fspd; $Ljy; 1250.
vdpy; me;j vz;fspd; $Ljy;
a. 30 b. 50 c. 60 d. 90
25. In a school of 720 students the ratio of boys and girls is 7 : 5 How many more
girls are to be admitted to make the ratio 1 : 1?
720 khzth;fs; gapYk; gs;spapy; Mz;fs; kw;Wk; ngz;fspd; tpfpjk; 7 : 5
MFk;. ,t;tpfpjj;ij 1:1 vd khw;w vt;tsT ngz;fis $Ljyhf Nrh;f;f
Ntz;Lk;.
a. 100 b. 110 c. 120 d. 105
Ratio & Proportion Assignment –
ANSWER
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
C A C A A D C A A A
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
B C D C A A A D B C
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A D D C C
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