When $X$ is subtracted from the numbers $9, 15$ and $27$,the remainders are in continued proportion. What is the value of $X$?

The ratio of the earnings of $A$ and $B$ is $4:7$. If the earnings of $A$ increase by $50\%$ and those of $B$ decrease by $25\%$,the new ratio of their earnings becomes $8:7$. What are $A$'s earnings (in $Rs.$)?

Among $132$ examinees of a certain school,the ratio of successful to unsuccessful students is $9:2$. Had $4$ more students passed,then the ratio of successful to unsuccessful students would have been:

There are three sections $A, B$ and $C$ in a school of class $I$. The ratio of students in sections $A$ and $B$ is $3:5$ and that in $B$ and $C$ is $4:7$. If the total number of students in the class is $201$,then the number of students in section $A$ is:

At present,Anil is $1.5$ times Purvi's age. $8$ years hence,the respective ratio between Anil and Purvi's ages will be $25:18$. What is Purvi's present age (in years)?

At present,the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is $4:3$. After $6$ years,Arun's age will be $26$ years. What is the age (in years) of Deepak at present?