Cluster · Ratio and Proportion Distribution Problems

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Ratio Based Distribution of Amounts
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The number of apples bought by Naresh is equal to the number of bananas bought by Arvind. The ratio of the number of apples bought by Arvind to the number of bananas bought by Naresh is 4 : 7. The total number of fruits bought by both of them is 45 and the total number of apples bought by them is 21.  What is the ratio of number of apples with Naresh and Arvind?

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Four friends A, B, C, and D are distributing money themselves then what will be the respective amounts when 2160 is divided in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 : 3?

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Raj divides ₹1,200 in the ratio 2 : 1 : 3 among three of his friends. The amount equal to the sum of three times the largest share and two times the smallest share is:

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A sum of money is to be distributed among partners A, B, and C in the proportion of \(3 : 2 : 1{1 \over 3}\). If A gets ₹1,500 more than B, then C's share is:

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If Rs. 4200 is distributed among A, B, and C such that A : B = 2 : 3 and B: C = 6 : 5, then find the share of B.

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A sum of Rs. 980 is divided among A, B and C such that A gets \(\frac{3}{7}\) of B's share and C gets 75% of A's share. The share of C.

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The central Government granted a certain sum to 3 states A, B, and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. If C gets Rs. 400 Crores more than A, What is the share of B?

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A person distributed his funds among his two sons A, B, and his wife. The ratio of amounts given to A and B is 5 : 6 and the ratio of the amount given to son A and his wife is 2 : 4. If the total amount the person had is Rs.2310. What is the amount given to his wife?

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Divide Rs 14136 among A, B, and C such that 2 times A's share, 3 times B's share, and 5 times C's share are all equal. What is the share of C?

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Find the amount of money Radha receives if Rs. 87 is divided between James and Radha in the ratio of 1 : 2.

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Ram, Shyam and Ghanshyam have ₹32, ₹46 and ₹50, respectively, with them. Their mother asks them to give her equal amounts so that the money held by them now are in continued proportion. Find the amount taken from each of them.

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Rs. 1,900 is divided among 4 boys, 5 girls, and 6 women, such that the shares of a boy, a girl, and a woman are in the ratio 9 : 8 : 4. What is the share of a girl?

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Three friends A, B, and C divide ₹5525 amongst them in such a way that if ₹50, ₹100, and ₹75 are removed from the sums that A, B, and C received respectively, then the share of the sums that they get would have been in the ratio 11 : 18 : 24. How much did C initially receive?

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A sum of Rs 11,236 is divided among A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3 : 5 and the ratio of the shares of A and C is 4 : 7. The share of B is:

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There is a total of 468 chocolates distributed among Bittu, Bitti, and Bharat. The ratio in which the chocolates are distributed is 29 : 37 : 51 respectively. Bharat gives a few chocolates to Bitti so that they both have an equal number of chocolates. How many chocolates Bharat gave to Bitti?

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A sum of money was divided between A and B in the ratio 17 : 25. If B gives Rs 5 to A, the ratio would change to 3 : 4. What is the sum of money?

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A contractor takes a contract of constructing a tunnel at Rs 650 lac and he kept Rs 146 lac himself and the rest amount is distributed among three workers in the ratio of 3 : 7 : 2. How much amount will each worker get?

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Ria has Rs.18500 and she decided to distribute her amount to her three friends Pia, Tia, and Gia the ratio 12 : 13 : 12. Find How much percent Tia gets more than Gia.

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Ashok divided a piece of land among his 3 sons A, B, and C. The Ratio of land given to A and B is 6 : 5 and the ratio of land given to A and C is 4 : 5. If B received 1140 m2 less land than C then find the total area of the land.

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Four friends A, B, C, and D are distributing money themselves then what will be the respective amounts when 2160 is divided in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 : 3?

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A sum of money was divided between A and B in the ratio 17 : 25. If B gives Rs 5 to A, the ratio would change to 3 : 4. What is the sum of money?

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Kishore had a precious ruby worth Rs.63,888 with him. While showing it to one of his friends, it fell down and broke into 4 pieces, the weights of which are proportional to 1 : 2 : 3 : 5. The value of each of the pieces is directly proportional to cube of its weight. What is the loss that Kishore is going to face, as the stone fell down and broke into pieces?

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A certain amount was to be distributed among X, Y, and Z in the ratio 12: 13: 14, respectively, but was erroneously distributed in the ratio 13: 11: 15, due to which Y gets Rs. 160 less. What is the total amount? (In Rs.)

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Ram, Shyam and Ghanshyam have ₹32, ₹46 and ₹50, respectively, with them. Their mother asks them to give her equal amounts so that the money held by them now are in continued proportion. Find the amount taken from each of them.

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If 450 apples are distributed among Sita, Reeta, and Geeta in the ratio of 27 : 11 : 7. How many more apples does Sita have than Reeta?

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A sum of money is divided among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7, respectively. If the share of B is Rs. 15,000, then what will be the difference in the shares of B and C?

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An amount of ₹1,344 is divided among three persons in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. The difference between the largest and the smallest shares in the distribution is:

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₹7,786 is divided among A, B and C in such a manner that the ratio of the amount of A to that of B is 3 : 4 and the ratio of the amount of B to that of C is 12 : 13. The amount of money received by B is:

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Ashok divided a piece of land among his 3 sons A, B, and C. The Ratio of land given to A and B is 6 : 5 and the ratio of land given to A and C is 4 : 5. If B received 1140 m2 less land than C then find the total area of the land.

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The father divides his property between his son and daughter. The ratio of father to son and son to daughter is 5 : 2, such that the daughter gets Rs 400. Find the sum of the share of father and son.

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A certain amount of money is divided among P, Q & R. If P receives 12% more than Q and Q receives 50% more than R. If R receives Rs 4800, find the amount received by P.

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A person distributed his funds among his two sons A, B, and his wife. The ratio of amounts given to A and B is 5 : 6 and the ratio of the amount given to son A and his wife is 2 : 4. If the total amount the person had is Rs.2310. What is the amount given to his wife?

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A sum of certain money is divided between A and B in the ratio of 3 : 5. If A gives Rs 22.5 to B then the ratio becomes 1 : 2. Find the sum.

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A certain amount of money is to be distributed among three friends Ajay, Vijay, and Anuj in the ratio 40 : 29 : 39. The difference between the amount of Ajay and Vijay is Rs. 4950. Find the total amount of money to be distributed among three of his friends.

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Find the ratio of the difference between the amounts won by A and C to the difference between the amounts won by D and F.

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Ram and Lakhan have a few chocolates in the ratio 17 : 19. If Lakhan gives 30 chocolates to Ram, then they both would have same chocolates. Find the number of chocolates with Ram initially.

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A sum of money is divided among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7, respectively. If the share of B is Rs. 15,000, then what will be the difference in the shares of B and C?

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The ratio of money with Jack and John is 7 : 13, and that with John and Jonas is 9 : 11. If Jack has Rs 6,300, then how much money does Jonas have?

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Rs. 1800 is divided among A and B in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. What is the share of A?

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A sum of money is divided among A, B, and C in the ratio 4 : 3 : 6. If the share of C is Rs 600 more than B, then how much amount will A get more than B?

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Ravi initially had a certain number of chocolates, while Bhanu initially had 80% of the number of chocolates that Ravi initially had. Ravi gave 10% of his chocolates to his sister, while Bhanu received from his uncle another 35% of the number of chocolates he initially had. If Bhanu finally had 54 chocolates, how many chocolates did Ravi give to his sister?

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Rs. 1118 is divided among 2 men, 6 women, and 8 boys so that the share of a man, a woman, and a boy are in the ratio 3: 2: 1. Then, how much does a man get? (In Rs.)

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The cost of diamond is directly proportional to the square of its weight. The cost of diamond is Rs. 87880. It broke into two pieces whose weight are in the ratio of 5 : 8. What is the loss incurred because of the breakage?

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A certain sum (in ₹) is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of shares of A and B is 3 : 1, that of B and C is 5 : 3 and that of C and D is also 5 : 3. If the difference between the shares of B and D is ₹1,280, then what is the difference (in ₹) of shares of A and C?

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An amount is to be distributed between A, B, and C in the ratio 12 : 13 : 14, respectively. If C gives Rs. 150 of his shares to B, then the ratio among A, B, and C becomes 12 : 14 : 13. What is the total amount? (in Rs.)

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The amounts won by C and F are divided into 3 parts in the ratios 4 : 5 : 6 and 2 : 5 : 3 respectively. Find the difference between the largest part from the amount won by C and the smallest part from the amount won by F.

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A sum of money was divided between A and B in the ratio 17 : 25. If B gives Rs 5 to A, the ratio would change to 3 : 4. What is the sum of money?

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Some amount of money is distributed among three friends A, B, and C in the ratio 5 : 3 : 8. If the excess profit of A as compared to B is Rs. 600, then what is the total profit (in Rs.) shared among the three friends?

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Raj distributed some money among his friends, Akshay, Sourav and Prabhat in the ratio 4 : 5 : 11. Then Prabhat gave 40% of his share to Sourav, and then Sourav gave 30% of his total share to her friend Alisha. If Alisha got Rs 3000, how much money did Raj distribute initially? (Approx)

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If Rs. 1,313 is divided into three parts proportional to \(\frac{1}{3}: \frac{3}{5}: \frac{3}{4}\), then the second part is _________.

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