EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Ratios
Chapter : Ratio and Proportion
Grade : ICSE Grade VI
License : Non Commercial Use
Question
1
1.
A certain amount has been divided into two parts in the ratio 3 : 4. If the first part is 69, find the total amount.
(i)
161
(ii)
160
(iii)
162
(iv)
158
(v)
164
Question
2
2.
Divide
₹111600
into three parts
such that the first one is
9
4
of the second
and ratio between second and the third is
8 : 5
(i)
₹
18000.00
:
₹
64800.00
:
₹
28800.00
(ii)
₹
64800.00
:
₹
18000.00
:
₹
28800.00
(iii)
₹
28800.00
:
₹
18000.00
:
₹
64800.00
(iv)
₹
64800.00
:
₹
28800.00
:
₹
28800.00
(v)
₹
64800.00
:
₹
28800.00
:
₹
18000.00
Question
3
3.
Divide
₹37100
among A,B,C so that
A shall receive
35
18
of what B and C together recieve
and B may receive
14
39
of what A and C receive
(i)
₹
24500.00
:
₹
2800.00
:
₹
9800.00
(ii)
₹
9800.00
:
₹
2800.00
:
₹
24500.00
(iii)
₹
2800.00
:
₹
24500.00
:
₹
9800.00
(iv)
₹
24500.00
:
₹
9800.00
:
₹
2800.00
(v)
₹
24500.00
:
₹
9800.00
:
₹
9800.00
Question
4
4.
A bag contains ₹846 in the form of five-rupee, two-rupee and one-rupee coins in the ratio 5 : 6 : 10. Find the number of coins of each type
(i)
92 , 103 , 180
(ii)
88 , 113 , 180
(iii)
89 , 108 , 185
(iv)
91 , 113 , 175
(v)
90 , 108 , 180
Question
5
5.
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio
1
7
:
1
2
:
1
3
and its perimeter is
574 cm
.
Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle
(i)
84
cm
:
294
cm
:
196
cm
(ii)
79
cm
:
294
cm
:
201
cm
(iii)
89
cm
:
294
cm
:
191
cm
(iv)
89
cm
:
289
cm
:
196
cm
(v)
79
cm
:
299
cm
:
196
cm
Question
6
6.
An office contains 320 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 5 : 1 : 3 : 1. The number of managers in the office =
(i)
160
(ii)
161
(iii)
159
(iv)
162
(v)
157
Question
7
7.
An office contains 627 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 3 : 4. The number of team leaders in the office =
(i)
229
(ii)
230
(iii)
232
(iv)
233
(v)
231
Question
8
8.
An office contains 450 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 7 : 6 : 1 : 4. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
24
(ii)
26
(iii)
23
(iv)
28
(v)
25
Question
9
9.
An office contains 736 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 6 : 7 : 6 : 4. The number of testers in the office =
(i)
129
(ii)
126
(iii)
131
(iv)
127
(v)
128
Question
10
10.
An office contains 33 managers, 55 team leaders, 66 developers and 77 testers. The ratio of all employees in the office =
(i)
4
:
5
:
6
:
7
(ii)
3
:
2
:
6
:
7
(iii)
3
:
5
:
6
:
7
(iv)
2
:
5
:
6
:
7
(v)
3
:
7
:
6
:
7
Question
11
11.
An office contains 165 managers, 99 team leaders, 231 developers and 198 testers. The ratio of managers and team leaders =
(i)
5
:
3
(ii)
5
:
0
(iii)
6
:
3
(iv)
5
:
6
(v)
4
:
3
Question
12
12.
An office contains 51 managers, 153 team leaders, 306 developers and 102 testers. The ratio of managers to the total employees =
(i)
1
:
14
(ii)
1
:
12
(iii)
1
:
9
(iv)
2
:
12
(v)
0
:
12
Question
13
13.
An office contains 204 employees of 4 types. There are 84 managers and 12 team leaders. The developers and testers are in the ratio 5 : 4. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
60
(ii)
59
(iii)
61
(iv)
58
(v)
62
Question
14
14.
A box contains 408 fruits of 3 types. The mangoes, apples, and oranges are in the ratio 7 : 4 : 1. The number of apples in the box =
(i)
136
(ii)
138
(iii)
134
(iv)
135
(v)
137
Question
15
15.
A box contains 188 mangoes, 282 apples and 235 oranges. The ratio of all fruits in the box =
(i)
3
:
6
:
5
(ii)
4
:
6
:
5
(iii)
5
:
6
:
5
(iv)
4
:
8
:
5
(v)
4
:
4
:
5
Question
16
16.
A box contains 56 mangoes, 84 apples and 140 oranges. The ratio of mangoes and apples =
(i)
2
:
3
(ii)
1
:
3
(iii)
3
:
3
(iv)
2
:
1
(v)
2
:
5
Question
17
17.
A box contains 201 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 2 : 1. The number of pens in the box =
(i)
135
(ii)
137
(iii)
131
(iv)
134
(v)
133
Question
18
18.
A box contains 88 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 1 : 3. The number of pencils in the box =
(i)
65
(ii)
64
(iii)
67
(iv)
69
(v)
66
Question
19
19.
A box contains 50 pens and 100 pencils. The ratio of all stationary items in the box =
(i)
1
:
4
(ii)
2
:
1
(iii)
2
:
6
(iv)
2
:
4
(v)
3
:
4
Question
20
20.
A box contains 117 pens and 156 pencils. The ratio of pencils to the total stationary items =
(i)
4
:
7
(ii)
5
:
7
(iii)
3
:
7
(iv)
4
:
9
(v)
4
:
4
Assignment Key
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