Login / Signup

Question

A classroom has a ratio of male to female students as 2:3. If 4 male and 6 female students join, the ratio of female to male students becomes 5:3. Find the original number of female students.

A 6

B 2

C 8

D Can't be determine

E none of these

Practice Next

More Ratio Questions

‘P’, ‘Q’ and ‘R’ divide a certain amount among themselves. The average of their shares is Rs. 4860. Share of ‘P’ is 12(1/2)% more than share of ‘Q’ and 25%...
A student's scores in four subjects are in the ratio 3:4:5:6. The student achieved an overall average of 72% on the exam. If the maximum possible score for...
A sum of money is divided between Neha and Anjali in a 7:9 ratio. If the total amount distributed had been increased by 15%, Neha’s share would have been R...
A solution contains alcohol and water in the ratio 3:2. If 15 liters of water is added to the solution, the ratio becomes 3:5. What was the initial volume ...
Ravi divided 312 candies among his cousins Ayan, Rishi, and Mehul in the ratio 3:6:7 respectively. What is the difference between the candies received by M...
Pawan gave a total of Rs. 2,82,000 to his 3 friends, 4 uncles, and 2 brothers. Each friend received (3/4) of the share of each uncle, and each brother rece...
A piggy bank holds 20-paise, 50-paise and 2-rupee coins in the ratio 15:12:9. The total amount inside is Rs. 3006. How many 50-paise coins are there?
In an exam, Neha scored 10 marks less than the passing marks while Rahul scored 25 marks more than the passing marks. If the ratio of marks scored by Neha ...
Three numbers are in the ratio 4:5:6. If the sum of the largest and smallest numbers is 60 more than the middle number, what is the largest number?
Ratio of cats to dogs in a shelter is 4:3. If 16 cats are adopted and 20 more dogs arrive, their numbers become the same. What was the initial number of do...

Relevant for Exams:

Hey! Ask a query

ask-question