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Ratio and Proportion - Quant/Math - CAT 2009

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Question 4 the day: July 11, 2002
The question for the day is the from the topic - Ratio and Proportion.
Two cogged wheels of which one has 32 cogs and other 54 cogs, work into each other. If the latter turns 80 times in three quarters of a minute, how often does the other turn in 8 seconds?
(1) 48   (2) 135   (3) 24   (4) None of these
Correct Answer - (3)


Solution:

Less Cogs => more turns and less time => less turns
cogs time turns
A 54 45 80
B 32 8 ?
Number of turns required = 80 = 24 times

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