Question : Direction: The ratio of the number of girls to the number of boys in a town is 90%. If the total number of boys and girls in the town is 190, how many girls are in the town?
Option 1: 100
Option 2: 110
Option 3: 90
Option 4: 80
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Correct Answer: 90
Solution : Let the number of girls be and the number of boys be .
The ratio of the number of girls to the number of boys in a town is 90%.
The total number of boys and girls in the town is 190.
Put the value of in above equation.
By putting the value of in
Therefore, the total number of girls in the town is 90.
Hence, third option is correct.
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Question : The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in a school of 432 pupils is 5 : 4. When some new boys and girls are admitted, the number of boys increases by 12 and the ratio of boys to girls changes to 7 : 6. The number of new girls admitted is:
Option 1: 12
Option 2: 14
Option 3: 24
Option 4: 20
Question : In a college union, there are 48 students. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 5 : 3. What is the number of girls to be added to the union so that the ratio of boys to girls is 6 : 5?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 7
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 17
Question : The ratio of the number of boys in a school to the total number of boys and girls in that school is 7 : 17. If the number of boys in that school is 1099, then how many girls are there in that school?
Option 1: 1570
Option 2: 1580
Option 3: 1560
Option 4: 1550
Question : The ratio of boys and girls in a school is 27 : 23. If the difference between the number of boys and girls is 200, then find the number of boys.
Option 1: 1350
Option 2: 1250
Option 3: 1300
Option 4: 1200
Question : In a school, there were 1554 students, and the ratio of boys to girls was 4 : 3. After a few days, 30 girls joined the school but a few boys left. As a result, the ratio of boys and girls became 7 : 6. The number of boys who left the school is:
Option 1: 76
Option 2: 74
Option 3: 84
Option 4: 86
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