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 : 3. If the first part is 148, find the total amount.
(i)
259
(ii)
261
(iii)
260
(iv)
256
(v)
258
Question
2
2.
Divide
₹24400
into three parts
such that the first one is
7
5
of the second
and ratio between second and the third is
3 : 5
(i)
₹
10000.00
:
₹
8400.00
:
₹
6000.00
(ii)
₹
6000.00
:
₹
10000.00
:
₹
8400.00
(iii)
₹
8400.00
:
₹
6000.00
:
₹
10000.00
(iv)
₹
8400.00
:
₹
6000.00
:
₹
6000.00
(v)
₹
8400.00
:
₹
10000.00
:
₹
6000.00
Question
3
3.
Divide
₹163800
among A,B,C so that
A shall receive
4
9
of what B and C together recieve
and B may receive
36
55
of what A and C receive
(i)
₹
50400.00
:
₹
64800.00
:
₹
64800.00
(ii)
₹
64800.00
:
₹
48600.00
:
₹
50400.00
(iii)
₹
50400.00
:
₹
64800.00
:
₹
48600.00
(iv)
₹
48600.00
:
₹
50400.00
:
₹
64800.00
(v)
₹
50400.00
:
₹
48600.00
:
₹
64800.00
Question
4
4.
A bag contains ₹435 in the form of five-rupee, two-rupee and one-rupee coins in the ratio 9 : 13 : 16. Find the number of coins of each type
(i)
44 , 65 , 85
(ii)
43 , 70 , 80
(iii)
46 , 70 , 75
(iv)
45 , 65 , 80
(v)
47 , 60 , 80
Question
5
5.
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio
1
9
:
1
7
:
1
9
and its perimeter is
391 cm
.
Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle
(i)
124
cm
:
153
cm
:
114
cm
(ii)
114
cm
:
153
cm
:
124
cm
(iii)
124
cm
:
148
cm
:
119
cm
(iv)
114
cm
:
158
cm
:
119
cm
(v)
119
cm
:
153
cm
:
119
cm
Question
6
6.
An office contains 272 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 7 : 6 : 1 : 3. The number of managers in the office =
(i)
114
(ii)
113
(iii)
111
(iv)
109
(v)
112
Question
7
7.
An office contains 208 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 6 : 1 : 4 : 2. The number of team leaders in the office =
(i)
14
(ii)
16
(iii)
18
(iv)
17
(v)
15
Question
8
8.
An office contains 1121 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 4 : 6 : 4 : 5. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
234
(ii)
235
(iii)
237
(iv)
238
(v)
236
Question
9
9.
An office contains 1144 employees of 4 types. The managers, team leaders, developers and testers are in the ratio 6 : 4 : 5 : 7. The number of testers in the office =
(i)
362
(ii)
366
(iii)
365
(iv)
363
(v)
364
Question
10
10.
An office contains 180 managers, 90 team leaders, 270 developers and 90 testers. The ratio of all employees in the office =
(i)
5
:
2
:
6
:
2
(ii)
4
:
2
:
6
:
2
(iii)
4
:
5
:
6
:
2
(iv)
3
:
2
:
6
:
2
(v)
4
:
0
:
6
:
2
Question
11
11.
An office contains 210 managers, 245 team leaders, 35 developers and 245 testers. The ratio of managers and team leaders =
(i)
6
:
7
(ii)
7
:
7
(iii)
6
:
5
(iv)
5
:
7
(v)
6
:
9
Question
12
12.
An office contains 280 managers, 210 team leaders, 280 developers and 140 testers. The ratio of managers to the total employees =
(i)
5
:
13
(ii)
4
:
10
(iii)
4
:
13
(iv)
4
:
16
(v)
3
:
13
Question
13
13.
An office contains 1098 employees of 4 types. There are 366 managers and 427 team leaders. The developers and testers are in the ratio 1 : 4. The number of developers in the office =
(i)
63
(ii)
62
(iii)
61
(iv)
60
(v)
58
Question
14
14.
A box contains 615 fruits of 3 types. The mangoes, apples, and oranges are in the ratio 5 : 4 : 6. The number of apples in the box =
(i)
161
(ii)
164
(iii)
165
(iv)
166
(v)
163
Question
15
15.
A box contains 140 mangoes, 56 apples and 28 oranges. The ratio of all fruits in the box =
(i)
5
:
2
:
1
(ii)
4
:
2
:
1
(iii)
5
:
5
:
1
(iv)
6
:
2
:
1
(v)
5
:
-1
:
1
Question
16
16.
A box contains 290 mangoes, 174 apples and 116 oranges. The ratio of mangoes and apples =
(i)
5
:
0
(ii)
5
:
3
(iii)
6
:
3
(iv)
5
:
5
(v)
4
:
3
Question
17
17.
A box contains 756 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 7 : 5. The number of pens in the box =
(i)
443
(ii)
441
(iii)
442
(iv)
440
(v)
439
Question
18
18.
A box contains 108 stationary items of 2 types. The pens and pencils are in the ratio 1 : 2. The number of pencils in the box =
(i)
72
(ii)
73
(iii)
71
(iv)
75
(v)
69
Question
19
19.
A box contains 23 pens and 138 pencils. The ratio of all stationary items in the box =
(i)
2
:
6
(ii)
1
:
3
(iii)
0
:
6
(iv)
1
:
8
(v)
1
:
6
Question
20
20.
A box contains 69 pens and 161 pencils. The ratio of pencils to the total stationary items =
(i)
6
:
10
(ii)
8
:
10
(iii)
7
:
7
(iv)
7
:
10
(v)
7
:
13
Assignment Key
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