Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

10,000 is distributed among P, Q & R such that they receive in the notes of Rs. 2000, Rs. 500, and Rs. 200 respectively. The amount received by them is in the ratio 3:1:1. What was the ratio of the number of notes of  Rs. 2000, Rs. 500, and Rs. 200?

Options:

3 : 4 : 10

3 : 10 : 4

2 : 3 : 10

3 : 5 : 10

Correct Answer:

3 : 4 : 10

Explanation:

Total amount = 10,000

Distribution ratio = 3 : 1 : 1

3+1+1 = 5 units = 10,000

1 unit = 2000

Amount       6000       :        2000         :       2000

Notes     Rs. 2000            Rs. 500             Rs.   200

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No. of notes   3        :             4           :           10