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 5 : 8. If the first part is 135, find the total amount.
(i)
351
(ii)
352
(iii)
354
(iv)
350
(v)
348
Question
2
2.
Divide
₹69300
into three parts
such that the first one is
9
4
of the second
and ratio between second and the third is
5 : 3
(i)
₹
40500.00
:
₹
18000.00
:
₹
10800.00
(ii)
₹
10800.00
:
₹
40500.00
:
₹
18000.00
(iii)
₹
40500.00
:
₹
10800.00
:
₹
18000.00
(iv)
₹
40500.00
:
₹
18000.00
:
₹
18000.00
(v)
₹
18000.00
:
₹
10800.00
:
₹
40500.00
Question
3
3.
Divide
₹56000
among A,B,C so that
A shall receive
1
3
of what B and C together recieve
and B may receive
3
7
of what A and C receive
(i)
₹
14000.00
:
₹
16800.00
:
₹
25200.00
(ii)
₹
14000.00
:
₹
16800.00
:
₹
16800.00
(iii)
₹
16800.00
:
₹
25200.00
:
₹
14000.00
(iv)
₹
25200.00
:
₹
14000.00
:
₹
16800.00
(v)
₹
14000.00
:
₹
25200.00
:
₹
16800.00
Question
4
4.
A bag contains ₹765 in the form of five-rupee, two-rupee and one-rupee coins in the ratio 9 : 17 : 6. Find the number of coins of each type
(i)
79 , 158 , 54
(ii)
80 , 153 , 59
(iii)
83 , 148 , 54
(iv)
81 , 153 , 54
(v)
82 , 158 , 49
Question
5
5.
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio
1
7
:
1
8
:
1
7
and its perimeter is
3059 cm
.
Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle
(i)
1069
cm
:
931
cm
:
1059
cm
(ii)
1064
cm
:
931
cm
:
1064
cm
(iii)
1059
cm
:
936
cm
:
1064
cm
(iv)
1059
cm
:
931
cm
:
1069
cm
(v)
1069
cm
:
926
cm
:
1064
cm
Question
6
6.
An office contains 525 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 5 : 1 : 6 : 3. The number of managers in the office =
(i)
177
(ii)
176
(iii)
175
(iv)
173
(v)
174
Question
7
7.
An office contains 540 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 5 : 1 : 7 : 2. The number of team leaders in the office =
(i)
36
(ii)
35
(iii)
33
(iv)
37
(v)
38
Question
8
8.
An office contains 494 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 7 : 2 : 4 : 6. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
106
(ii)
101
(iii)
105
(iv)
104
(v)
103
Question
9
9.
An office contains 1416 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 7 : 4 : 7 : 6. The number of testers in the office =
(i)
354
(ii)
353
(iii)
356
(iv)
352
(v)
355
Question
10
10.
An office contains 224 managers, 128 team leaders, 224 developers and 128 testers. The ratio of all employees in the office =
(i)
7
:
4
:
7
:
4
(ii)
7
:
1
:
7
:
4
(iii)
6
:
4
:
7
:
4
(iv)
8
:
4
:
7
:
4
(v)
7
:
7
:
7
:
4
Question
11
11.
An office contains 62 managers, 124 team leaders, 62 developers and 248 testers. The ratio of managers and team leaders =
(i)
1
:
-1
(ii)
2
:
2
(iii)
1
:
2
(iv)
0
:
2
(v)
1
:
5
Question
12
12.
An office contains 155 managers, 186 team leaders, 93 developers and 217 testers. The ratio of managers to the total employees =
(i)
5
:
18
(ii)
5
:
24
(iii)
5
:
21
(iv)
4
:
21
(v)
6
:
21
Question
13
13.
An office contains 1120 employees of 4 types. There are 280 managers and 70 team leaders. The developers and testers are in the ratio 7 : 4. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
492
(ii)
488
(iii)
490
(iv)
489
(v)
491
Question
14
14.
A box contains 276 fruits of 3 types. The mangoes, apples, and oranges are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 1. The number of apples in the box =
(i)
140
(ii)
139
(iii)
137
(iv)
135
(v)
138
Question
15
15.
A box contains 192 mangoes, 96 apples and 192 oranges. The ratio of all fruits in the box =
(i)
5
:
3
:
6
(ii)
6
:
0
:
6
(iii)
6
:
6
:
6
(iv)
6
:
3
:
6
(v)
7
:
3
:
6
Question
16
16.
A box contains 204 mangoes, 306 apples and 255 oranges. The ratio of mangoes and apples =
(i)
2
:
1
(ii)
2
:
6
(iii)
1
:
3
(iv)
3
:
3
(v)
2
:
3
Question
17
17.
A box contains 300 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 7 : 3. The number of pens in the box =
(i)
208
(ii)
212
(iii)
210
(iv)
211
(v)
209
Question
18
18.
A box contains 114 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 5 : 1. The number of pencils in the box =
(i)
18
(ii)
20
(iii)
21
(iv)
16
(v)
19
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
:
4
(iv)
3
:
4
(v)
2
:
7
Question
20
20.
A box contains 30 pens and 210 pencils. The ratio of pencils to the total stationary items =
(i)
7
:
5
(ii)
7
:
8
(iii)
8
:
8
(iv)
7
:
10
(v)
6
:
8
Assignment Key
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