Simple Math Questions for Competitive Exams
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Simple Math Questions for Competitive Exams
Q : The income of Suresh and Rakesh are in the ratio 5 : 4 and their expenditure are in the ratio 3 : 2. If each saves Rs 6000, then Suresh’s income can be:
(A) Rs. 12000
(B) Rs. 15000
(C) Rs. 16000
(D) Rs. 10000
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : B
The monthly income of two persons are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their monthly expenses are in the ratio 5 : 9. If each of them saves ₹600 per month, then their monthly incomes are
(A) ₹ 1,600 : ₹ 2,400
(B) ₹ 1,400 : ₹ 2,100
(C) ₹ 1,500 : ₹ 2,2250
(D) ₹ 1,200 : ₹ 1,800
Correct Answer : A
A shopkeeper earns a profit of 15% after selling a book at 20% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and printed price of the book is :
(A) 16 : 23
(B) 23 : 16
(C) 20 : 23
(D) 23 : 20
Correct Answer : A
In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected candidates was 3 : 1. If 80 less had applied and 40 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected candidates would have been 4 : 1. How many candidates had applied for the process?
(A) 240
(B) 1440
(C) 480
(D) 960
Correct Answer : C
A, B and C entered into a partnership with investment in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. After one year A doubled his investment and C withdrew half of his amount. After one more year, B doubled his investment. At the end of three years, they earned a profit of Rs.90000. find the share of A in the profit.
(A) Rs. 30000
(B) Rs. 32000
(C) Rs. 10000
(D) Rs. 20000
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : A
A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 5 : 3. If 20 litres of water added to the mixture, the ratio of milk and water becomes 3 : 2. Find the quantity of milk in the original mixture.
(A) 320 litres
(B) 280 litres
(C) 300 litres
(D) 250 litres
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : C
The ratio of the present ages of Ramu and his mother is 2 : 5 and that of his mother and his father is 5 : 6. After 2 years the ratio of the ages of Ramu to that of his father will be 4 : 11. What is the present age of Ramu?
(A) 28 years
(B) 42 years
(C) 14 years
(D) 35 years
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : C
If 7A = 5B = 2C; find A : B : C.
(A) 2:5:7
(B) 10:14:35
(C) 35:14:10
(D) 14:10:35
Correct Answer : B
The average age of boys in the class is twice the number of girls in the class. The ratio of boys and girls in the class of 50 is 4 : 1. The total of the ages (in years) of the boys in the class is
(A) 800
(B) 400
(C) 2000
(D) 2500
Correct Answer : A
The ratio of income & savings of a man is in ratio of 16:3 respectively. If his savings increases by 1/3 rd and expenditure increased by 1/2, then find the ratio of new income to earlier income of man?
(A) 39:32
(B) 23:16
(C) 47:32
(D) 32:19
(E) 47 : 36
Correct Answer : C
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