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

Question : 11 [SSC DEO 2008]

A sum of 86, 700 is to be divided among A, B and C in such a manner that for every rupee that A gets, B gets 90 paise and for every rupee that B gets, C gets 100 paise. B’s share will be

a) 28,000

b) 28, 090

c) 27,000

d) 26, 010

Question : 12 [SSC CGL Prelim 2002]

A sum of 1240 is distributed among A, B and C such that the ratio of amount received by A and B is 6 : 5 and that of B and C is 10 : 9 respectively. Find the share of C.

a) 400

b) 630

c) 360

d) 480

Question : 13 [SSC CGL Prelim 2002]

A sum of 9000 is to be distributed among A, B and C in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6. What will be the difference between A’s and C’s shares?

a) 900

b) 1200

c) 1000

d) 600

Question : 14 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2014]

555 was to be divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 1 4 : 1 5 : 1 6 . But by mistake it was divided in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 6. The amount in excess received by C was

a) 22

b) 52

c) 75

d) 72

Question : 15 [SSC CGL Prelim 2004]

750 are divided among A, B and C in such a manner that A : B is 5 : 2 and B : C is 7 : 13. What is A’s share ?

a) 140

b) 250

c) 260

d) 350