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Problem 1 :

Two numbers are in the ratio of 3 : 5. If 9 is substracted from each, the ratio becomes 12 : 23. Find the greater number?             Solution

Problem 2 :

When 7 is added to the numerator and denominator of the fraction, then the new ratio of becomes 13 : 19, what is the original ratio?             Solution

Problem 3 :

The ratio of age of krish and her mother is 5 : 12 and difference of their ages is 21. What will be the ratio of their ages after 3 years?             Solution

Problem 4 :

Ratio of A and B in the ratio of 5 : 8. After 6 years, the ratio of ages of  A and B will be in the ratio of 17 : 26. Find the present age of B.             Solution

Problem 5 :

The ratio of the length of a vertical pole and its shadow on the ground is 7 : 2. Find the length of the pole, if the length of the shadow is 2.4 m.             Solution

Problem 6 :

The ratio of boys and girls in the school is 7 : 9, when 22 new boys are joined in this school then the ratio becomes 9 : 10. How many girls in this school?     Solution

Problem 7 :

If two numbers are in the ratio 11 : 13 and their difference is 8, find the numbers.            Solution

Problem 8 :

The length and breadth of the rectangle are in the ratio 9 : 7. Find the perimeter of the rectangles if its breadth is 378 cm.            Solution

Problem 9 :

Find the measures of the angles of a triangle if the ratio of their measures is 4 : 12 : 29.       Solution

Problem 10 :

The perimeter of a square is 26 cm while the area of another square is 121 cm2. Find the ratio of their lengths.

Solution

Answers

1) x = 11

2) Cannot be determined

3) 6 : 13

4) 72 years

5) 8.4 m.

6) 180

7) 44, 52

8) 1728 cm

9) 16, 48, 116.

10) 6.5, 11

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