The ratio of the prices of three articles X, Y and Z is 8 : 5 : 3. If the prices of X , Y and Z are increased by 25%, 20% and 33 1/3% respectively, then what would be the ratio of the new prices of X, Y and Z?

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1. Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 minutes, 20 minutes and 10 minutes respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C discharge chemical solutions P, Q and R respectively. What is the proportion of solution R in the liquid in the tank after 3 minutes?

   A. 5/11
   B. 6/11
   C. 7/11
   D. 8/11

2. Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats ?

   A. 2 : 3 : 4
   B. 6 : 7 : 8
   C. 6 : 8 : 9
   D. None of these

3. The cost price of 13 articles is equal to the selling price of 11 articles. Find the profit percent?

   A. 15 5/15%
   B. 18 2/11%
   C. 16 2/3%
   D. 30%

4. If the cost price of 50 articles is equal to the selling price of 40 articles, then the gain or loss percent is?

   A. 20% loss
   B. 20% profit
   C. 10% profit
   D. 25% loss
   E. None of these

5. A dealer purchases 15 articles for Rs. 25 and sells 12 articles for Rs. 30. Find the profit percentage?

   A. 25%
   B. 50%
   C. 20%
   D. 5%
   E. None of these

6. If the selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost price of 40 articles, then the loss or gain percent is:

   A. 20% loss
   B. 20% gain
   C. 25% loss
   D. 25% gain

7. A man sold 20 articles for Rs. 60 and gained 20%. How many articles did he buy for Rs.60?

   A. 22
   B. 24
   C. 25
   D. 26

8. The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________?

   A. 51:52
   B. 52:53
   C. 51:53
   D. 52:55

9. A starts business with a capital of Rs.1200 B and C join with some investments after 3 and 6 months respectively. If the end of a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2:3:5 respectively. What is B’s investment in the business?

   A. Rs.2400
   B. Rs.1800
   C. Rs.3600
   D. Rs.6000

10. P and Q started a business investing Rs. 85,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. In what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between P and Q respectively?

    A. 3:4
    B. 3:5
    C. 15:23
    D. 17:23
    E. None of these