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 9 : 4. If the first part is 243, find the total amount.
(i)
351
(ii)
350
(iii)
354
(iv)
348
(v)
352
Question
2
2.
Divide
₹113600
into three parts
such that the first one is
5
6
of the second
and ratio between second and the third is
8 : 9
(i)
₹
32000.00
:
₹
38400.00
:
₹
43200.00
(ii)
₹
38400.00
:
₹
43200.00
:
₹
32000.00
(iii)
₹
43200.00
:
₹
32000.00
:
₹
38400.00
(iv)
₹
32000.00
:
₹
38400.00
:
₹
38400.00
(v)
₹
32000.00
:
₹
43200.00
:
₹
38400.00
Question
3
3.
Divide
₹118800
among A,B,C so that
A shall receive
3
8
of what B and C together recieve
and B may receive
6
5
of what A and C receive
(i)
₹
21600.00
:
₹
32400.00
:
₹
64800.00
(ii)
₹
32400.00
:
₹
21600.00
:
₹
64800.00
(iii)
₹
32400.00
:
₹
64800.00
:
₹
21600.00
(iv)
₹
32400.00
:
₹
64800.00
:
₹
64800.00
(v)
₹
64800.00
:
₹
21600.00
:
₹
32400.00
Question
4
4.
A bag contains ₹1218 in the form of five-rupee, two-rupee and one-rupee coins in the ratio 10 : 16 : 5. Find the number of coins of each type
(i)
140 , 224 , 70
(ii)
138 , 229 , 70
(iii)
142 , 219 , 70
(iv)
141 , 229 , 65
(v)
139 , 224 , 75
Question
5
5.
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio
1
5
:
1
7
:
1
2
and its perimeter is
944 cm
.
Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle
(i)
229
cm
:
160
cm
:
555
cm
(ii)
224
cm
:
160
cm
:
560
cm
(iii)
229
cm
:
155
cm
:
560
cm
(iv)
219
cm
:
160
cm
:
565
cm
(v)
219
cm
:
165
cm
:
560
cm
Question
6
6.
An office contains 572 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 1 : 3 : 4 : 3. The number of managers in the office =
(i)
52
(ii)
53
(iii)
51
(iv)
50
(v)
55
Question
7
7.
An office contains 936 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 3 : 6 : 3 : 6. The number of team leaders in the office =
(i)
312
(ii)
315
(iii)
311
(iv)
310
(v)
313
Question
8
8.
An office contains 192 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 3 : 6. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
35
(ii)
39
(iii)
33
(iv)
36
(v)
37
Question
9
9.
An office contains 836 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 7 : 5 : 3 : 7. The number of testers in the office =
(i)
265
(ii)
266
(iii)
264
(iv)
267
(v)
269
Question
10
10.
An office contains 190 managers, 76 team leaders, 114 developers and 38 testers. The ratio of all employees in the office =
(i)
5
:
2
:
3
:
1
(ii)
4
:
2
:
3
:
1
(iii)
5
:
4
:
3
:
1
(iv)
6
:
2
:
3
:
1
(v)
5
:
0
:
3
:
1
Question
11
11.
An office contains 180 managers, 300 team leaders, 360 developers and 180 testers. The ratio of managers and team leaders =
(i)
4
:
5
(ii)
3
:
3
(iii)
3
:
7
(iv)
2
:
5
(v)
3
:
5
Question
12
12.
An office contains 120 managers, 180 team leaders, 240 developers and 120 testers. The ratio of managers to the total employees =
(i)
3
:
11
(ii)
2
:
11
(iii)
2
:
13
(iv)
2
:
8
(v)
1
:
11
Question
13
13.
An office contains 260 employees of 4 types. There are 20 managers and 100 team leaders. The developers and testers are in the ratio 2 : 5. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
39
(ii)
42
(iii)
37
(iv)
40
(v)
41
Question
14
14.
A box contains 490 fruits of 3 types. The mangoes, apples, and oranges are in the ratio 2 : 1 : 7. The number of apples in the box =
(i)
51
(ii)
49
(iii)
46
(iv)
50
(v)
48
Question
15
15.
A box contains 325 mangoes, 65 apples and 390 oranges. The ratio of all fruits in the box =
(i)
5
:
-1
:
6
(ii)
4
:
1
:
6
(iii)
6
:
1
:
6
(iv)
5
:
4
:
6
(v)
5
:
1
:
6
Question
16
16.
A box contains 66 mangoes, 264 apples and 462 oranges. The ratio of mangoes and apples =
(i)
0
:
4
(ii)
1
:
7
(iii)
1
:
2
(iv)
2
:
4
(v)
1
:
4
Question
17
17.
A box contains 300 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 1 : 5. The number of pens in the box =
(i)
51
(ii)
48
(iii)
53
(iv)
50
(v)
49
Question
18
18.
A box contains 488 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 3 : 5. The number of pencils in the box =
(i)
305
(ii)
308
(iii)
304
(iv)
306
(v)
302
Question
19
19.
A box contains 69 pens and 276 pencils. The ratio of all stationary items in the box =
(i)
1
:
2
(ii)
2
:
4
(iii)
1
:
7
(iv)
1
:
4
(v)
0
:
4
Question
20
20.
A box contains 42 pens and 210 pencils. The ratio of pencils to the total stationary items =
(i)
5
:
6
(ii)
5
:
8
(iii)
4
:
6
(iv)
5
:
4
(v)
6
:
6
Assignment Key
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