Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

In a class there are 400 students. The ratio of number of boys to girls is 5 : 3 . Find total number of boys in the school.

Options:

140

150

200

250

Correct Answer:

250

Explanation:

Boys    :     Girls    :    Total
    5     :        3      :   8

8R = 400 

1R = 50 

5R = 250

Number of boys = 250