Arithmetic Ability
Ratio and Proportion

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Q.

In Maa Yatri Temple every devotee offers fruits to the orphans. Thus every orphan receives bananas, oranges and grapes in the ratio of 3:2:7 in terms of dozens. But the weight of a grape is 24 gm and weight of a banana and an orange are in the ratio of 4:5, while the weight of an orangeis 150gm. Find the ratio of all the three fruits in terms of weight, that an orphan gets

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Correct choice: D

Explanation:

Ratio of fruits (by dozen) = 3:2:7 Ratio of fruits (by weight) = 120 :150: 24 Therefore, Ratio of fruits (combined) by weight = 3 x 120 : 2 x 150 : 7 x 24 = 30 : 25 : 14
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