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 4 : 2. If the first part is 152, find the total amount.
  • (i)
    229
  • (ii)
    230
  • (iii)
    228
  • (iv)
    225
  • (v)
    227
Question 2
2.
    • Divide
    • ₹33300
    • into three parts
    • such that the first one is
    • 3

      1
    • of the second
    • and ratio between second and the third is
    • 8 : 5
  • (i)
    21600.00
    :
    7200.00
    :
    7200.00
  • (ii)
    21600.00
    :
    7200.00
    :
    4500.00
  • (iii)
    4500.00
    :
    21600.00
    :
    7200.00
  • (iv)
    7200.00
    :
    4500.00
    :
    21600.00
  • (v)
    21600.00
    :
    4500.00
    :
    7200.00
Question 3
3.
    • Divide
    • ₹71100
    • among A,B,C so that
    • A shall receive
    • 24

      55
    • of what B and C together recieve
    • and B may receive
    • 30

      49
    • of what A and C receive
  • (i)
    21600.00
    :
    27000.00
    :
    22500.00
  • (ii)
    27000.00
    :
    22500.00
    :
    21600.00
  • (iii)
    21600.00
    :
    27000.00
    :
    27000.00
  • (iv)
    22500.00
    :
    21600.00
    :
    27000.00
  • (v)
    21600.00
    :
    22500.00
    :
    27000.00
Question 4
4.
A bag contains ₹432 in the form of five-rupee, two-rupee and one-rupee coins in the ratio 4 : 9 : 10. Find the number of coins of each type
  • (i)
    37 , 86 , 85
  • (ii)
    38 , 76 , 90
  • (iii)
    35 , 81 , 95
  • (iv)
    36 , 81 , 90
  • (v)
    34 , 86 , 90
Question 5
5.
    • The sides of a triangle are in the ratio
    • 1

      9
      :
      1

      7
      :
      1

      6
    • and its perimeter is
    • 1060 cm
    • .
    • Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle
  • (i)
    275
    cm
    :
    365
    cm
    :
    420
    cm
  • (ii)
    280
    cm
    :
    360
    cm
    :
    420
    cm
  • (iii)
    285
    cm
    :
    355
    cm
    :
    420
    cm
  • (iv)
    285
    cm
    :
    360
    cm
    :
    415
    cm
  • (v)
    275
    cm
    :
    360
    cm
    :
    425
    cm
Question 6
6.
An office contains 901 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 6 : 1 : 7 : 3. The number of managers in the office =
  • (i)
    319
  • (ii)
    315
  • (iii)
    318
  • (iv)
    317
  • (v)
    321
Question 7
7.
An office contains 784 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 4 : 7 : 3 : 2. The number of team leaders in the office =
  • (i)
    342
  • (ii)
    345
  • (iii)
    343
  • (iv)
    344
  • (v)
    341
Question 8
8.
An office contains 704 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 2 : 4 : 7 : 3. The number of developers in the office =
  • (i)
    310
  • (ii)
    309
  • (iii)
    308
  • (iv)
    307
  • (v)
    305
Question 9
9.
An office contains 684 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 6 : 1 : 2 : 3. The number of testers in the office =
  • (i)
    174
  • (ii)
    172
  • (iii)
    169
  • (iv)
    170
  • (v)
    171
Question 10
10.
An office contains 62 managers, 310 team leaders, 186 developers and 62 testers. The ratio of all employees in the office =
  • (i)
    1
    :
    8
    :
    3
    :
    1
  • (ii)
    1
    :
    5
    :
    3
    :
    1
  • (iii)
    2
    :
    5
    :
    3
    :
    1
  • (iv)
    1
    :
    2
    :
    3
    :
    1
  • (v)
    0
    :
    5
    :
    3
    :
    1
Question 11
11.
An office contains 280 managers, 200 team leaders, 280 developers and 80 testers. The ratio of managers and team leaders =
  • (i)
    7
    :
    7
  • (ii)
    8
    :
    5
  • (iii)
    7
    :
    5
  • (iv)
    7
    :
    3
  • (v)
    6
    :
    5
Question 12
12.
An office contains 196 managers, 168 team leaders, 84 developers and 196 testers. The ratio of managers to the total employees =
  • (i)
    8
    :
    23
  • (ii)
    7
    :
    23
  • (iii)
    6
    :
    23
  • (iv)
    7
    :
    21
  • (v)
    7
    :
    26
Question 13
13.
An office contains 610 employees of 4 types. There are 122 managers and 61 team leaders. The developers and testers are in the ratio 6 : 1. The number of developers in the office =
  • (i)
    366
  • (ii)
    364
  • (iii)
    368
  • (iv)
    365
  • (v)
    367
Question 14
14.
A box contains 351 fruits of 3 types. The mangoes, apples, and oranges are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 2. The number of apples in the box =
  • (i)
    157
  • (ii)
    159
  • (iii)
    156
  • (iv)
    153
  • (v)
    155
Question 15
15.
A box contains 70 mangoes, 30 apples and 10 oranges. The ratio of all fruits in the box =
  • (i)
    7
    :
    1
    :
    1
  • (ii)
    7
    :
    3
    :
    1
  • (iii)
    8
    :
    3
    :
    1
  • (iv)
    6
    :
    3
    :
    1
  • (v)
    7
    :
    6
    :
    1
Question 16
16.
A box contains 124 mangoes, 372 apples and 310 oranges. The ratio of mangoes and apples =
  • (i)
    1
    :
    1
  • (ii)
    1
    :
    6
  • (iii)
    2
    :
    3
  • (iv)
    1
    :
    3
  • (v)
    0
    :
    3
Question 17
17.
A box contains 378 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 6 : 1. The number of pens in the box =
  • (i)
    324
  • (ii)
    323
  • (iii)
    327
  • (iv)
    322
  • (v)
    325
Question 18
18.
A box contains 637 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 6 : 7. The number of pencils in the box =
  • (i)
    343
  • (ii)
    342
  • (iii)
    345
  • (iv)
    344
  • (v)
    341
Question 19
19.
A box contains 408 pens and 204 pencils. The ratio of all stationary items in the box =
  • (i)
    7
    :
    3
  • (ii)
    6
    :
    6
  • (iii)
    6
    :
    3
  • (iv)
    5
    :
    3
  • (v)
    6
    :
    1
Question 20
20.
A box contains 384 pens and 64 pencils. The ratio of pencils to the total stationary items =
  • (i)
    1
    :
    7
  • (ii)
    0
    :
    7
  • (iii)
    2
    :
    7
  • (iv)
    1
    :
    9
  • (v)
    1
    :
    4
    Assignment Key

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  •  2) (ii)
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  •  4) (iv)
  •  5) (ii)
  •  6) (iii)
  •  7) (iii)
  •  8) (iii)
  •  9) (v)
  •  10) (ii)
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  •  12) (ii)
  •  13) (i)
  •  14) (iii)
  •  15) (ii)
  •  16) (iv)
  •  17) (i)
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  •  19) (iii)
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