type 5 shares & partnership based ratio & proportion problems Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [SSC MTS 2013]

1740 is divided among A, B, and C such that 0.5 of A = 0.6 of B = 0.75 of C. Then C will get

a) 348

b) 464

c) 696

d) 580

Question : 2 [SSC MTS 2013]

A certain amount of money is divided among x, y and z. If x receives 25% more than y and y receives 25% less than z, then x : y : z is equal to

a) 10 : 9 : 12

b) 12 : 10 : 11

c) 15 : 12 : 16

d) 14 : 12 : 13

Question : 3 [SSC CGL Prelim 2000]

If a sum of money is to be divided among A, B, C such that A’s share is equal to twice B’s share and B’s share is 4 times C’s share, then their shares are in the ratio:

a) 8 : 4 : 1

b) 2 : 4 : 1

c) 1 : 4 : 1

d) 1 : 2 : 4

Question : 4 [SSC CGL Prelim 2005]

6,400 are divided among three workers in the ratio 3 5 : 2 : 5 3 . The share (in rupees) of the second worker is

a) 2,560

b) 3,000

c) 3,840

d) 3,200

Question : 5 [SSC SO 2003]

A sum of 370 is to be divided among A, B and C such that A’s Share B’s Share = B’s Share C’s Share = 3 4 , A’s share (in rupees) is

a) 100

b) 90

c) 120

d) 240