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Q41
An amount of Rs. 735 was divided between A, B, and C. If each of them had received Rs. 25 less, their shares would have been in the ratio of 1 : 3 :2. The money received by C was:
  • A Rs 195
  • B Rs 200
  • C Rs 225
  • D Rs 245
Answer: Option C
Q42
An amount of money is to be distributed among P, Q and R in the ratio 3 : 5 : 7. if Q's share is Rs. 1500, what is the difference between P's and R's shares ?
  • A Rs 1200
  • B Rs 1500
  • C Rs 1600
  • D Rs 1900
Answer: Option A
Q43
A sum of money is to be divided among P,Q and R in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. If the total share of P and R together is Rs 400 more than that of Q, what is R's share in it ?
  • A Rs. 400
  • B Rs. 500
  • C Rs. 600
  • D Rs. 750
Answer: Option B
Q44
X, Y and Z share a sum of money in the ratio 7 : 8 : 9. If Z receives Rs 27 more than X, then the total money shared was :
  • A Rs 48
  • B Rs 93
  • C Rs. 279
  • D Rs.558
Answer: Option B
Q45
A profit of Rs. 30000 is to be distributed among A, B, C in the proportion 3 : 5 : 7. What will be the difference between B's and C's shares ?
  • A Rs. 2000
  • B Rs. 4000
  • C Rs. 10000
  • D Rs. 14000
Answer: Option B
Q46
Rs. 407 are to be divided amog A, B and C so that their shares are in the ratio fo 1/4 :1/5:1/6. The respectve shares of A, B, C are :
  • A Rs. 165, Rs, 132, Rs. 110
  • B Rs. 165 Rs. 110, Rs. 132
  • C Rs. 132, Rs.110, Rs. 165
  • D Rs. 110, Rs,132, Rs. 165
Answer: Option A
Q47
If Rs 1066 are divided among A, B, C and D such that A:B = 3:4, B:C = 5 :6 and C:D = 7 :5, who will get the maximum ?
  • A B
  • B A
  • C C
  • D D
Answer: Option C
Q48
A certain amount ws divided between Salim and Rahm in the ratio of 4 : 3. If Rahim's share was Rs. 2400, the total amount was :
  • A Rs. 5600
  • B Rs. 3200
  • C Rs. 9600
  • D Rs. 16800
Answer: Option A
Q49
The ratio of the ages of mother and son is 7:3. If the sum of their ages is 60 years, what is the difference in their ages ?
  • A 42 years
  • B 24 years
  • C 18 years
  • D 4 years
Answer: Option B
Q50
The speeds o three cars are in the ratio 5 : 4 : 6. The ratio between the times taken by them to travel the same distance is :
  • A 5 : 4 : 6
  • B 6 : 4 : 5
  • C 10 : 12 : 15
  • D 12 : 15 : 10
Answer: Option D
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