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

Question : 16 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2013]

A sum of 300 is divided among P, Q and R in such a way that Q gets 30 more than P and R gets 60 more than Q. The ratio of their share is

a) 3 : 2 : 5

b) 2 : 5 : 3

c) 2 : 3 : 5

d) 5 : 3 : 2

Question : 17 [SSC CHSL 2012]

A sum of 7,000 is divided among A, B, C in such a way that the shares of A and B are in the ratio 2 : 3 and those of B and C are in the ratio 4 : 5. The share of B is

a) 1,600

b) 2,000

c) 3,000

d) 2,400

Question : 18 [SSC CPO S.I.2007]

2010 are to be divided among A, B and C in such a way that if A gets 5 then B must get Rs. 12 and if B gets 4 then C must get 5.50. The share of C will exceed that of B by

a) 360

b) 270

c) 430

d) 620

Question : 19 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2013]

Divide 2,600 among A, B,C in the ratio 1 2 1 3 1 4 : : . Find the share of each.

a) 600, 800, 1,200

b) 800, 600, 1,200

c) 1,200, 800, 600

d) 1,200, 600, 800

Question : 20 [SSC CGL Prelim 2005]

68000 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 1 2 1 4 5 16 : : . The difference of the greatest and the smallest part is :

a) 9200

b) 16000

c) 14440

d) 6000