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251. If (x + 5) : (x + 7) = 5 : 7, then the value of x is?

252. Ali has 20 Rs and Asim has 16 Rs. What is the ratio between them?

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Answer: 5:4

Explanation The ratio of Ali's amount to Asim's amount is: Ratio = 20 16 = 5 4 text{Ratio} = frac{20}{16} = frac{5}{4} ​ So, the correct ratio is 5:4 .

253. If two routes are in the ratio 7 : 9 and the first route is 14 km, find the second distance?

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Answer: 18

Explanation 7 parts = 14 km → 1 part = 2 km 9 parts = 9 × 2 = 18 km So second distance = 18 km Last verified on 12-05-2026

254. 18 decreased in 1 : 6 is?

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Answer: 3

Explanation = 18 × 1/6 = 3

255. Hyder and Ahsan have profit share in the ratio of 3:5. If the profit is 32,000 the share of Ahsan would be _____?

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Answer: 20000

Explanation The profit-sharing ratio between Hyder and Ahsan is 3:5. The total parts are 3 + 5 = 8. Ahsan's share is 5/8 of the total profit. Given the total profit is 32,000: Ahsan's share = (5/8) × 32,000 = 5 × 4000 = 20,000

256. Identify the Sequence 6 , 10 , 14 , __

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Answer: 18

Explanation This is an arithmetic sequence since there is a common difference between each term . In this case, adding 4 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> 4 4 to the previous term in the sequence gives the next term . In other words, a n = a 1 + d ( n - 1 ) " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> a n = a 1 + d ( n − 1 ) � � = � 1 + � ( � - 1 ) . Arithmetic Sequence : d = 4 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> d = 4 � = 4 This is the formula of an arithmetic sequence . a n = a 1 + d ( n - 1 ) " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> a n = a 1 + d ( n − 1 ) � � = � 1 + � ( � - 1 ) Substitute in the values of a 1 = 6 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> a 1 = 6 � 1 = 6 and d = 4 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> d = 4 � = 4 . a n = 6 + 4 ( n - 1 ) " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> a n = 6 + 4 ( n − 1 ) � � = 6 + 4 ( � - 1 ) Simplify each term . Tap for more steps... a n = 6 + 4 n - 4 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> a n = 6 + 4 n − 4 � � = 6 + 4 � - 4 Subtract 4 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> 4 4 from 6 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> 6 6 . a n = 4 n + 2 " role="presentation" style="outline: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 0; overflow-wrap: normal; float: none; direction: ltr; max-width: none; max-height: none; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; position: relative;"> a n = 4 n + 2

257. If 28 workers can complete a task in 26 days. The number of workers required to complete the task in 13 days is?

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Answer: 56

Explanation Let's solve this: Work = Force × Time (or Workers × Days) 28 workers × 26 days = x workers × 13 days x = (28 × 26) / 13 x = 56 workers

258. If x, y, and z are in proportion, then:

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Answer: x: y:: y: z

Explanation If x, y, and z are in proportion , then the c orrect option will be x: y:: y: z. Step-by-step explanation: A proportion is an equation in which t wo ratios are set equal to each other. If 3 numbers are in proportion to each other then their ratios should be equal to one another. ND12_8_2023

259. Three people invest Rs. 105000 in ratio 6:7:8. What will be maximum amount in rupees?

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Answer: 40000

Explanation Total parts = 6+7+8 = 21 Max share = (8/21) × 105000 = 40000 Last verified on 13-03-2026

260. If 4 workers finish a task in 6 days, 3 workers will finish in?

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Answer: 8

Explanation 4 workers finish in 6 days 1 worker will finish in 4 × 6 = 24 days 3 workers will finish in 24/3 = 8 days

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