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In a regiment the ratio between the number of officers to soldiers was 3 : 31 before. In a battle 6 officers and 22 soldiers were killed and the ratio become 1 : 13, the number of officers in the regiment before battle was = ?

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Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. They are full of mixtures of milk and water. The mixtures contain milk and water in the ratio of (4 : 1), (3 : 1) and (5 : 2) respectively. The mixture of all these three containers are poured into a fourth container. The ratio of milk and water in the fourth container is = ?

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In a college union, there are 48 students. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 5 : 3. The number of girls to be added in the union, so that the number of boys to girls in 6 : 5 is = ?

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The ratio of milk to water in three containers of equal capacity is 3 : 2, 7 : 3 and 11 : 4 respectively. The contents of the three containers are mixed together. What is the ratio of milk to water after mixing ?

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Six coins of gold and silver of equal weights are melted and new coins are cast. The ratio of gold and silver in one of the coins is 2 : 1, in another two coins 3 : 5 and 7 : 5 in the remaining coins. What will be the ratio between gold and silver respectively in the new coins ?

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A dealer buys dry fruit at the rate of Rs. 100, Rs. 80 Rs. 60 per kg. He bought them in the ratio 12 : 15 : 20 by weight. He in total gets 20% profit by selling the first two and at last he finds he has no gain no loss in selling the whole quantity which he had. What was the percentage loss he suffered for the third quantity ?

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A and B start an enterprise together, with A as active partner. A invests Rs. 4000 and Rs. 2000 more after 8 months. B invests Rs. 5000 and withdraws Rs. 2000 after 9 months. Being the active partner, A takes Rs. 100 per month as allowance,from the profit. What is the share of B if the profit for for the year is 6700 ?

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A's income is Rs. 140 more than B's income ans C's income is Rs. 80 more than D's income. If the ratio of A's and C's income is 2 : 3 and the ratio of B's and D's income is 1 : 2, then the incomes of A, B, C and D are respectively = ?

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Find the fraction which bears the same ratio to that does to = ?

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The respective ratio between the monthly salaries of Rene and Som is 5 : 3. Out of her salary Rene gives th as rent, th to her mother, 30% as her education loan and keeps 25% aside for miscellaneous expenditure. Remaining Rs. 5000 she keeps as savings. What is Som's monthly salary ?

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80% of a number is equal to the th of the other number. what is the ratio between the first number and the second number respectively ?

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The monthly salaries of Pia and Som are in the ratio of 5 : 4. From her monthly salary, gives to her mother, 15% towards her sister's tuition fees, 18% towards a loan and she shops with the remaining amount, which is Rs. 2100. What is the monthly salary of Som ?

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Two bottles contain acid and water in the ratio 2 : 3 and 1 : 2 respectively. These are mixed in the ratio 1 : 3. What is the ratio of acid and water in the new mixture = ?

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In a colored picture of blue and yellow color, blue and yellow color is used in the ratio of 4 : 3 respectively. If in the upper half, half blue : yellow is 2 : 3, then in the lower half blue : yellow is =?

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A bag has coins of 50 paisa, 25 paisa and 10 paisa in the respective ratio of 5 : 8 : 3 whose total value is Rs.144. Find the number of 50 paisa coins.

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A movie was screened for 3 days - Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The respective ratio between the number of spectators on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday was 2 : 3 : 5 and the price charged for three days was in the respective ratio 2 : 3 : 4. If the difference between the amount earned on Tuesday and Wednesday was Rs. 8800. What was the total amount earned in all three days?

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The numerator of a fraction is 3 more than the denominator. When 5 is added to the numerator and 2 is subtracted from the denominator, the fraction becomes When the original fraction is divided by  the fraction so obtained is:

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The ratio of the incomes of A and B in 2020 was 5 : 4. The ratios of their individual income in 2020 and 2021 were 4 : 5 and 2 : 3, respectively. If the total income of A and B in 2021 was Rs. 7,05,600, then what was the income (in Rs.) of B in 2021?

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The ratios of copper to zinc in alloys A and B are 3 : 4 and 5 : 9, respectively. A and B are taken in the ratio 2 : 3 and melted to form a new alloy C. What is the ratio of copper to zinc in C?

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