In this task, you need to provide the correct option for a given problem from the provided options.
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Question: Problem: in a colony of 70 residents , the ratio of the number of men and women is 4 : 3 . among the women , the ratio of the educated to the uneducated is 1 : 4 . if the ratio of the number of educated to uneducated persons is 8 : 27 , then find the ratio of the number of educated to uneducated men in the colony ? 
Options: a ) 1 : 7 , b ) 2 : 3 , c ) 1 : 8 , d ) 2 : 3 , e ) 1 : 3

Answer: e


Question: Problem: a can contains a mixture of liquids a and b is the ratio 7 : 5 . when 9 litres of mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with b , the ratio of a and b becomes 7 : 9 . how many liter e of liquid a was contained by the can initially ? 
Options: a ) 10 , b ) 20 , c ) 21 , d ) 25 , e ) 27

Answer: c


Question: Problem: bag a contains red , white and blue marbles such that the red to white marble ratio is 1 : 3 and the white to blue marble ratio is 2 : 3 . bag b contains red and white marbles in the ratio of 1 : 4 . together , the two bags contain 42 white marbles . how many red marbles could be in bag a ? 
Options: a ) 1 , b ) 3 , c ) 4 , d ) 10 , e ) 12

Answer:
d