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Ratio & Proportion is a key topic in Quantitative Aptitude for the SSC CGL exam. It covers essential principles, core formulas, and practical problem-solving methods tested in previous years. This page offers a complete cheat sheet, standard formulas, and 10 interactive sample practice questions with detailed solutions.

What is Ratio & Proportion?

Ratio & Proportion covers the essential principles and concepts required for SSC CGL.

💡 Why Study Ratio & Proportion?

Highly important, frequently tested in SSC CGL.

ParameterDetails / Relevance
Target ExamSSC CGL
Subject CategoryQuantitative Aptitude
Recommended Study Duration10 Hours
Expected Questions2 Questions
Difficulty IndexMedium
Interactive Solved MCQs10 Questions (Complete Explanations)
Adaptive App Practice500+ Questions & AI Tutor Supported

⚠️ Common Pitfalls to Avoid

  • Neglecting foundational prerequisites (make sure you review related chapters in the learning path).
  • Calculation and sign convention errors during numerical steps.
  • Confusing intermediate results with the final correct answer options.

🗺️ Recommended learning path

PercentageRatio & Proportion (Current)Average

What You Will Learn

  • Ratio & Proportion Fundamentals
  • Key applications of Ratio & Proportion
  • Advanced problem solving in Ratio & Proportion

Cheat Sheet & Formulas

  • $$\text{Speed} = \frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Time}}$$
  • $$\text{Work} = \text{Efficiency} \times \text{Time}$$

Practice Questions

Q1
60sHard

The ratio of two numbers is 3:4 and their LCM is 180. The first number is:

Q2
65sMedium

If the price of petrol increases by 25%, by what percentage must a user reduce his consumption so that expenditure remains unchanged?

Q3
70sEasy

A sum of money at compound interest doubles itself in 15 years. It will become 8 times of itself in:

Q4
75sHard

A sphere of radius 6 cm6\text{ cm} is melted and recast into a wire of radius 0.2 cm0.2\text{ cm}. The length of the wire is:

Q5
80sMedium

If sinθ+cosθ=2cosθ\sin \theta + \cos \theta = \sqrt2 \cos \theta, then the value of cosθsinθ\cos \theta - \sin \theta in Ratio & Proportion is:

Q6
85sEasy

In a mixture of Ratio & Proportion, two types of liquids are mixed in the ratio 8:28 : 2. If 1010 liters of the mixture are replaced with the second liquid, the ratio becomes 1:11 : 1. What was the total volume?

Q7
90sHard

If sinθ+cosθ=2cosθ\sin \theta + \cos \theta = \sqrt2 \cos \theta, then the value of cosθsinθ\cos \theta - \sin \theta in Ratio & Proportion is:

Q8
95sMedium

In a mixture of Ratio & Proportion, two types of liquids are mixed in the ratio 10:210 : 2. If 1212 liters of the mixture are replaced with the second liquid, the ratio becomes 1:11 : 1. What was the total volume?

Q9
100sEasy

If sinθ+cosθ=2cosθ\sin \theta + \cos \theta = \sqrt2 \cos \theta, then the value of cosθsinθ\cos \theta - \sin \theta in Ratio & Proportion is:

Q10
105sHard

In a mixture of Ratio & Proportion, two types of liquids are mixed in the ratio 12:212 : 2. If 1414 liters of the mixture are replaced with the second liquid, the ratio becomes 1:11 : 1. What was the total volume?

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Is Ratio & Proportion difficult for the exam?

Yes, Ratio & Proportion requires strong conceptual clarity and practice of standard SSC CGL style questions.

Key Takeaways for Ratio & Proportion

  • High exam relevance: 2 questions on average are expected from this chapter.
  • Standard formulas: Comprehensive formula sheets and formulas are fully covered in the cheat sheet section above.
  • Practice and explanation: 10 standard MCQs are solved step-by-step to clarify common numerical and conceptual methods.
  • Step-by-step learning: Start with the formulas, work through the questions, and then download the mobile app for extensive practice.

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