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  1. The ratio of income in two consecutive years is 2: 3 respectively. The ratio of their expenditure is 5: 9. Income of second-year is Rs 45000 and Expenditure of first-year is Rs 25000. Find the Savings in both years together.

  2. A.
    5000
    B.
    7000
    C.
    6075
    D.
    8025

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  3. Pervez, Sunny, and Ashu Bhati alone can complete a piece of work in 30, 50, and 40 days. The ratio of their salaries of each day is 4: 3: 2 respectively. The total income of Parvez is Rs 144. Find the total income of Sunny.

  4. A.
    180
    B.
    185
    C.
    190
    D.
    195

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  5. A person covers the different distances by train, bus, and car in the ratio of 4: 3: 2. The ratio of the fair is 1: 2: 4 per km. The total expenditure as a fair is Rs 720. Find the total expenditure as fair on the train.

  6. A.
    140
    B.
    150
    C.
    160
    D.
    170

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  7. The price of silver-biscuit is directly proportional to the square of its weight. A person broke down the silver-biscuit in the ratio of 3: 2: 1, and faces a loss of Rs 4620. Find the initial price of silver-biscuit.

  8. A.
    7520
    B.
    7530
    C.
    7450
    D.
    7560

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  9. B is inversely proportional to the cube of A. If B=3, A=2. If B = 8/9. Find the value of A.

  10. A.
    3
    B.
    5
    C.
    6
    D.
    4

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  11. Rs 7800 are distributed among A, B, and C. The share of "A" is the ¾ of the share of B, and the share of B is the 2/3 of the share of C. Find the difference between the share of B and C.

  12. A.
    1200
    B.
    1300
    C.
    1500
    D.
    800

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  13. A bag contains Rs 410 in the form of Rs 5, Rs 2, and Rs 1 coins. The number of coins is in the ratio 4: 6: 9. So, find the number of 2 Rupees coins.

  14. A.
    40
    B.
    50
    C.
    60
    D.
    70

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  15. The ratio of copper and zinc in a 63 kg alloy is 4: 3. Some amount of copper is extracted from the alloy, and the ratio becomes 10: 9. How much copper is extracted?

  16. A.
    8kg
    B.
    6kg
    C.
    12kg
    D.
    10kg

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  17. The ratio of land and water on earth is 1: 2. In the northern hemisphere, the ratio is 2: 3. What is the ratio in the southern hemisphere?

  18. A.
    1:11
    B.
    2:11
    C.
    3:11
    D.
    4:11

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  19. Vessels A and B contain mixtures of milk and water in the ratios 4: 5and 5: 1respectively. In what ratio should quantities of the mixture be taken from A and B to form a mixture in which milk to water is in the ratio 5: 4?

  20. A.
    2: 5
    B.
    4: 3
    C.
    5: 2
    D.
    2: 3

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