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7a047273-72a7-4115-92dc-fd77e2072247
A soda can, in the shape of a circular cylinder, is 3/4 full of soda. If the volume of soda in the can is 72π cubic inches and the diameter of the can is 8 inches, then what is the height, in inches, of the can?
[ "A)1.5", "B)3", "C)4", "D)4.5", "E)6" ]
E)6
aqua_rat
75a2517f-d3f5-4783-b0fc-a3097af62f08
In a city, 20% of the population travels by car, 50% travels by bus and 10% travels by both car and bus. Then, the percentage of the population that travels by either car or bus is...
[ "A)40%", "B)50%", "C)60%", "D)70%", "E)80%" ]
C)60%
aqua_rat
aa5b08bc-a2d6-49d6-91f2-93163eb92c8b
Terry has some oranges. Out of that, 4% were thrown away, 80% of the remaining oranges were sold and he is now left with 48 oranges. What was the initial number of oranges with him?
[ "A)100", "B)200", "C)300", "D)350", "E)250" ]
E)250
aqua_rat
92b8dc8e-327b-4f66-be65-0320ed92c56a
Three quarts of a bleaching chemical, Minum, contains 5 percent hydrogen peroxide and water. A different type of bleaching chemical, Maxim, which contains 20 percent hydrogen peroxide, will be mixed with the three quarts of Minum. How much of type Maxim should be added to the three quarts of Minum so that the resulting mixture contains 10 percent hydrogen peroxide?
[ "A)2 quarts", "B)3.75 quarts", "C)4.5 quarts", "D)6 quarts", "E)9 quarts" ]
A)2 quarts
aqua_rat
a5e8c51a-bc86-4ebe-9642-2b5d66ef5e11
The total weight of a tin and the cookies it contains is 2 pounds. After 3/4 of the cookies are eaten, the tin and the remaining cookies weigh 0.8 pounds. What is the weight of the empty tin in pounds?
[ "A)0.9", "B)0.6", "C)0.4", "D)0.3", "E)0.1" ]
C)0.4
aqua_rat
45877e62-a324-4db8-b9c0-486b2623f9e3
In how many ways to choose a group of 3 people from 6 couples so that no couple is chosen
[ "A)60", "B)120", "C)140", "D)160", "E)180" ]
D)160
aqua_rat
299ab968-f0c0-4da3-a8fc-8e6e90998b56
There are 6 multiple choice questions in an examination. How many sequences of answers are possible, if the first three questions have 4 choices each and the next three have 5 each?
[ "A)5000", "B)6000", "C)7000", "D)8000", "E)9000" ]
D)8000
aqua_rat
32901091-ed66-415b-8adc-ec89d7b66bd1
Eesha has a wheat business. She purchases wheat from a local wholesaler of a particular cost per pound. The price of the wheat of her stores is $3 per kg. Her faulty spring balance reads 0.9 kg for a KG. Also in the festival season, she gives a 10% discount on the wheat. She found that she made neither a profit nor a loss in the festival season. At what price did Eesha purchase the wheat from the wholesaler ?
[ "A)$2.43", "B)$2.49", "C)$2.41", "D)$2.45", "E)$2.46" ]
A)$2.43
aqua_rat
0e527ef2-0aea-416f-af43-8c8abd696b7e
A train does a journey without stopping for 8 hours. If it had traveled 5 km an hour faster, it would have done the journey in 6 hours 40 min. What is its slower speed?
[ "A)35 kmph", "B)25 kmph", "C)40 kmph", "D)50 kmph", "E)None of these" ]
B)25 kmph
aqua_rat
06b10b03-0a15-477a-aeb2-8aaa2996b183
The spherical ball of lead 3 cm in diameter is melted and recast into 3 spherical balls. The diameters of two of these are 1 1/2 cm and 2 cm respectively. The diameter of third ball is?
[ "A)2.6", "B)2.5", "C)2.9", "D)3.5", "E)7.5" ]
B)2.5
aqua_rat
5c769fe8-0747-49af-8326-9f08be297680
A rope can make 70 rounds of the circumference of a cylinder whose radius of the base is 14cm. how many times can it go round a cylinder having radius 20 cm?
[ "A)42", "B)49", "C)52", "D)59", "E)62" ]
B)49
aqua_rat
98c061d8-df44-4121-9991-095f4ad8583a
The steamer going upstream would cover the distance between Town A and Town B in 5 hours. The same steamer going downstream would cover the distance between the towns in 3 hours. How long would it take a raft moving at the speed of the current to float from B to A?
[ "A)10 hours", "B)12 hours", "C)15 hours", "D)18 hours", "E)20 hours" ]
C)15 hours
aqua_rat
d0875f02-7721-4413-bd0f-f1db281c77d0
Rijon is the bass player in a wedding band which has 9 musicians. When the gig is over, the manager collects the payment of $1000 from the bride and groom. The manager has a fee of $100.00 for booking the gig. How much will the manager have to give each musician in order to pay them equally?
[ "A)$72", "B)$80", "C)$81", "D)$85", "E)$100" ]
E)$100
aqua_rat
6ade9f14-b6fd-4b1b-aa68-c03c1fb58137
A test consists of two sections. The first section contains 40 questions and the second section contains 80 questions. If a student answered 70 percent of all the questions in the test correctly and answered 60 percent of the questions in the second section correctly, what percent of the questions did the student answer in the first section correctly?
[ "A)65%", "B)70%", "C)75%", "D)80%", "E)90%" ]
E)90%
aqua_rat
a5bd91a6-0562-4f24-a90e-345efffcf7bc
A merchant has three different types of milk: 435 liters, 493 liters and 551 liters. Find the least number of casks of equal size required to store all the milk without mixing.
[ "A)51", "B)61", "C)47", "D)45", "E)53" ]
A)51
aqua_rat
21c0cb50-63d5-41e8-ba09-74fe5260a4c0
The population of a city increases at the rate of 4% per annum. There is an additional annual increase of 1% in the population due to the influx of job seekers. Therefore, the % increase in the population after 2 years will be :
[ "A)10", "B)10.25", "C)10.55", "D)10.75", "E)None of these" ]
B)10.25
aqua_rat
6df67879-9c23-4a85-8e6e-e1ee292e4414
In your study are displayed your 5 favourite puzzle books. If you decide to arrange the five books in every possible combination and moved just one book every minute, how long would it take you ?
[ "A)1 hour", "B)2 hours", "C)3 hours", "D)4 hours", "E)5 hours" ]
D)4 hours
aqua_rat
67bf1a09-af81-4473-af4d-ecc7b6f3417e
A cheerleading squad practices 1 hour a day from Monday through Thursday for a competition on Saturday. How many hours would they need to practice on Friday in order to have practiced an average of 2 hours a day over the 5 days from Monday through Friday?
[ "A)4", "B)5", "C)6", "D)7", "E)8" ]
C)6
aqua_rat
c7ae28c0-cca2-4751-81ac-51177b865e0e
A certain business printer can print 100 characters per second, which is 5 times faster than an average printer. If an average printer can print 4 times faster than an electric typewriter, how many characters per minute can an electric typewriter print?
[ "A)300", "B)350", "C)200", "D)250", "E)400" ]
A)300
aqua_rat
ab664a35-4eb3-4fac-8990-1732bcede2a9
50% of all high school students hate roller coasters; the rest love them. 20% of those students who love roller coasters own chinchillas. What percentage of students love roller coasters but do not own a chinchilla?
[ "A)12%", "B)40%", "C)48%", "D)60%", "E)80%" ]
B)40%
aqua_rat
c11dc549-81a4-4c3e-b62d-25dbdfdeac88
The binary representation of 0.6875 is ?
[ "A).1010", "B).1011", "C).1001", "D).1000", "E).1111" ]
B).1011
aqua_rat
6695c3e6-d339-41a0-98b7-b917aa49615f
A letter has to be printed 100 lines with 80 character, if the same letter is printed with 40 characters per line, how many lines will it have?
[ "A)200", "B)300", "C)400", "D)500", "E)600" ]
A)200
aqua_rat
1b3cdcb9-a773-4db4-90a8-a676bc1e347a
The sum of 3rd and 15th elements of an arithmetic progression is equal to the sum of the 6th, 11th and 13th elements of the same progression. Then, which element of the series should necessarily be equal to zero ?
[ "A)1st", "B)9th", "C)12th", "D)None of these", "E)Cannot be determined" ]
C)12th
aqua_rat
bdb7e552-70a6-401c-9846-098482cdbffb
A printer started its work at 8.15 a.m and ended its work at 9.20 p.m. It was interrupted twice for the time duration of 42 min. It can print 100 instructions per hour. Approximate how many instructions it printed?
[ "A)1268.333", "B)1168.333", "C)1368.333", "D)2168.333", "E)1868.333" ]
B)1168.333
aqua_rat
68e043fc-94fa-40e6-a6ff-ad22951c7c38
At an amusement park, tom bought a number of red tokens and green tokens. Each red token costs $0.05, and each green token costs $0.14. If Tom spent a total of exactly $2.06, how many token in total did Tom buy?
[ "A)216", "B)27", "C)28", "D)34", "E)20" ]
D)34
aqua_rat
d7774679-1fc2-4a09-bcd8-3b5114a2fadb
An accurate clock shows 7 o'clock in the morning. The hour hand then rotates by 90o. The time in the clock is:
[ "A)9 o'clock", "B)10 o'clock", "C)11 o'clock", "D)12 o'clock", "E)8 o'clock" ]
B)10 o'clock
aqua_rat
f9806f92-3bfb-499f-a252-65b64f16a926
If the volume of a tank is 4,120 cubic centimeters, what is the volume of the tank in cubic meters? (1 centimeter = 0.01 meter)
[ "A)0.00475", "B)0.00412", "C)0.475", "D)4.75", "E)47.5" ]
B)0.00412
aqua_rat
c1ecb475-75ec-4d8f-b289-447b0524f821
How many parallelograms will be formed if 7 parallel horizontal lines intersect 6 parallel vertical lines?
[ "A)42", "B)294", "C)315", "D)345", "E)385" ]
C)315
aqua_rat
97f39665-1850-498c-b99d-212c5a19473f
A 5 liter mixture of water and sugar is 50% sugar. If 1 liter of water is added, approximately what is the % of the new mixture of sugar?
[ "A)40%", "B)50%", "C)60%", "D)64%", "E)68" ]
A)40%
aqua_rat
390ac57c-5298-4fc5-84b1-a50ef022e397
In a very big class, 40% of the students enrolled for Math and 70% enrolled for Economics. If 15% of the students enrolled for both Math and Economics, what % of the students of the class did not enroll for either of the two subjects?
[ "A)0%", "B)5%", "C)15%", "D)25%", "E)35%" ]
B)5%
aqua_rat
f406a840-0928-40ea-97db-385137d5688d
A fisherman's day is rated as good if he catches 9 fishes, fair if he catches 7 fishes and poor if he catches 5 fishes. The fisherman catches 53 fishes in a week that includes good, fair and poor days. How many good days the fisherman had during the week?
[ "A)1", "B)2", "C)3", "D)4", "E)5" ]
C)3
aqua_rat
f8ac6003-adb8-4575-8048-bcda2f9cae3d
Some students arranged picnic. The budget was Rs. 240. Because four students of the group failed to go, the cost to each student was increased by Rs.5. How many students went for the picnic?
[ "A)12", "B)13", "C)14", "D)15", "E)16" ]
E)16
aqua_rat
c5ba6e54-514d-4f35-af78-c57cdbbb9996
A family of 2 parents and 2 children is waiting in line to order at a fast-food restaurant. Joey, the younger child, has a tendency to cause mischief when he is not watched carefully. Because of this, the father wants to keep Joey ahead of him in line at all times. How many different ways can the family arrange themselves in line, such that the father is able to watch Joey?
[ "A)6", "B)12", "C)24", "D)36", "E)72" ]
B)12
aqua_rat
05db5c9c-4824-4034-8e35-b9eeda60d03d
A certain straight corridor has four doors, A, B, C and D (in that order) leading off from the same side. How far apart are doors B and C? The distance between doors B and D is 10 meters. The distance between A and C is 12 meters.
[ "A)5", "B)4", "C)3", "D)2", "E)1" ]
D)2
aqua_rat
1196ead7-c4d7-43b3-bbc1-1441ad249f20
You are buying pumpkins at a local farmer's market and are paying for the pumpkins by weight. Your container weighs 30 pounds. The pumpkins plus the container weighs 90 pounds. If you bought 10 pumpkins, how much was the average weight of your pumpkins?
[ "A)9 pounds", "B)3 pounds", "C)7 pounds", "D)6 pounds", "E)5 pounds" ]
D)6 pounds
aqua_rat
80750535-774d-4aa2-a593-65e65f35a8c5
Preston's Health Foods makes a mixed nut blend that contains 26% cashews. Simon, one of the workers at the plant, has 9 kilograms of nuts that are 30% cashews. He also has a large supply of mixed nuts that contain 22% cashews. How many kilograms of the 22% cashew mix does Simon need to add to the 30% cashew mix to obtain a mix that is 26% cashews?
[ "A)35kg", "B)70kg", "C)09kg", "D)23kg", "E)54kg" ]
C)09kg
aqua_rat
2268a31c-7c3f-44af-a29d-637fd678c89c
A builder has to pour a concrete slab 12 centimeters thick to cover an area 10 meters long and 2 meters wide. How many cubic meters of concrete will the builder need?
[ "A)1.4 cubic meter", "B)2.4 cubic meter", "C)3.4 cubic meter", "D)4.4 cubic meter", "E)5.4 cubic meter" ]
B)2.4 cubic meter
aqua_rat
3c4a5d45-fe5d-4d5a-ad41-71d8ebe6f585
A man buys a watch for Rs. 1950 in cash and sells it for Rs. 2200 on credit of 1 year. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, the man:
[ "A)gains Rs. 55", "B)gains Rs. 50", "C)loses Rs. 30", "D)gains Rs. 30", "E)None of these" ]
B)gains Rs. 50
aqua_rat
c94041fe-a439-4d5b-8f71-71fc84d3da2d
The cost of Brand V paper is proportional to the weight. If 12 ounces of Brand V paper cost $ 12, what is the cost of 16 ounces of Brand V paper?
[ "A)$18", "B)$16", "C)$15", "D)$14", "E)$20" ]
B)$16
aqua_rat
1a9ee398-8e37-4369-86a5-45f80f6cd24e
Last year Joe grew 2 inch and Sally grew 200 percent more than Joe grew. How many inches did Sally grow last year?
[ "A)0", "B)1", "C)2", "D)3", "E)4" ]
E)4
aqua_rat
61350a1b-4bcf-4b4a-b4a8-84302a9b4fb8
Akhil has twice as much money as Sohan and Sohan has 50% more money than what Pankaj has. If the average money with them is Rs 110, then Akhil has
[ "A)Rs 55", "B)Rs 60", "C)Rs 90", "D)Rs 180", "E)Rs 160" ]
D)Rs 180
aqua_rat
e6d461e4-b254-4311-a0cc-3f4df04de197
A password to a certain database consists of digits that cannot be repeated. If the password is known to consist of at least 8 digits and it takes 12 seconds to try one combination, what is the amount of time, in minutes, necessary to guarantee access to database?
[ "A)8!/5", "B)8!/2", "C)8!", "D)10!/2", "E)5/2.10!" ]
D)10!/2
aqua_rat
8bbf0d89-ebe3-49db-90f6-b96891288bd5
A single refined oil can contains 20% impurities. After double–refining, it contains 4% impurities. How much of double-refined oil can be obtained from 30 litres of single refined oil?
[ "A)24.0 litres", "B)24.8 litres", "C)25.0 litres", "D)25.5 litres", "E)26.5 litres" ]
C)25.0 litres
aqua_rat
9690455a-6015-41f7-9513-787da29a70ff
In an election, 68% of the voters exercised their franchise. Of these, 48% were women. The number of males exercising their franchise was 53,040. How many eligible voters were there in total?
[ "A)78741", "B)78781", "C)78941", "D)77841", "E)77941" ]
A)78741
aqua_rat
73d793e8-ff5f-4d31-82fd-4501e0482a7a
A man invests Rs. 128 and obtained Rs. 16. The interest obtained by him is:
[ "A)8 %", "B)12 %", "C)12.5 %", "D)16 %", "E)18 %" ]
C)12.5 %
aqua_rat
6a386a65-13ad-4a1e-93cb-9011f3981170
Lindsay can paint 25% of a certain room in 20 minutes. What fraction of the same room can Joseph paint in 20 minutes if the two of them can paint the room in an hour, working together at their respective rates?
[ "A)3 %", "B)2.9 %", "C)8.4 %", "D)6.1 %", "E)7.6 %" ]
C)8.4 %
aqua_rat
0171c2d5-1cd9-4368-82cd-7cebe2d04391
A, B and C start at the same time in the same direction to run around a circular stadium. A completes a round in 252 seconds, B in 308 seconds and c in 198 seconds, all starting at the same point. After what time will they again at the starting point ?
[ "A)26 minutes and 18 seconds", "B)42 minutes and 36 seconds", "C)45 minutes", "D)46 minutes and 12 seconds", "E)46 minutes" ]
D)46 minutes and 12 seconds
aqua_rat
e3985656-6dd4-42a8-bceb-fa8c0f0b7e82
A house sold for $500,000 in 1990 and sold ten years later for $400,000. By what percent did the value of the house change?
[ "A)20%", "B)0%", "C)-10%", "D)-20%", "E)-25%" ]
D)-20%
aqua_rat
26f13ff0-a38f-493a-a294-a8ced66de302
The distance between Omaha and Lincoln is 60 miles. John drives a car that gets 30 miles per gallon of gas, and David drives a car that gets 20 miles per gallon. How many more gallons of gas does David use on a round trip from Omaha to Lincoln?
[ "A)2", "B)3", "C)4", "D)5", "E)6" ]
A)2
aqua_rat
460964bd-93f7-4ba5-9a6b-805b0592f968
When a number is divided by 6 and then multiplied by 12 and the answer is 9, what is the number?
[ "A)4.5", "B)5", "C)6", "D)6.7", "E)7.7" ]
A)4.5
aqua_rat
b0c4899e-0ce7-428b-a5b7-cf6c63659dcf
A, B and C are three contestants in a 1000 m race. If A finishes the race 40 m ahead of B and 64 m ahead of C, how much did each of them cover at that time?
[ "A)When B covers 890 m, C covers 866 m.", "B)When B covers 860 m, C covers 836 m.", "C)When B covers 930 m, C covers 906 m.", "D)When B covers 960 m, C covers 936 m.", "E)When B covers 990 m, C covers 966 m." ]
D)When B covers 960 m, C covers 936 m.
aqua_rat
2927fa10-cee8-489a-aa17-6f09cea22092
At a delivery store, seven packages have an average (arithmetic mean) weight of 222 kg and a median weight of 270 kg. What is the maximum possible weight, in kilograms, of the lightest package?
[ "A)158", "B)165", "C)194", "D)225", "E)270" ]
A)158
aqua_rat
3bd94a3b-694c-4468-96f2-9274272c83cc
In 4 years, Raj's father will be double Raj's age then. Two years ago, while his mother was twice his age that time. If Raj is going to be 32 years old 8 years from now, then what is the sum of his parents age now?
[ "A)97", "B)98", "C)99", "D)100", "E)101" ]
B)98
aqua_rat
639079ac-4515-4baa-a2db-2a980bf315b3
In 1989 the price of a new model S car was x dollars. If the price of the model S car increased each year by 10 percent of the previous year's price, what was the price of the car, in dollars, in 1991?
[ "A)1.10x", "B)1.20x", "C)1.21x", "D)1.25x", "E)1.33x" ]
C)1.21x
aqua_rat
96b4de34-0795-476f-861d-2778ddda67a9
Esteban is in a line at a theater. If he is the 26th person counting from the back of the line and the 18th person counting from the front of the line, how many people are in the line?
[ "A)41", "B)42", "C)43", "D)44", "E)45" ]
C)43
aqua_rat
24a9cbfc-21a5-427f-94db-7b8c31c6f7f3
Divide the number 49 into two parts, such that if the greater part is increased by 6 and the lesser part is decreased by 11, their ratio is 9 to 2.
[ "A)29", "B)30", "C)31", "D)32", "E)None" ]
B)30
aqua_rat
00b167cd-c8b6-4496-9efa-9858d8a788a2
A Doctor must see 35 patients in a day. At 4 PM the doctor had seen 21 of his patients. What percentage of patients had he not seen ?
[ "A)40 %", "B)60 %", "C)50 %", "D)33 %", "E)None of these" ]
A)40 %
aqua_rat
76028043-89d8-4913-881e-dbb67de513b2
Jay is selling his shoes and making a 15% gain from it. His friend wants to buy them so he offers him a 5% discount. At what price did Jay originally buy his shoes, if he sold it to his friend for $218.50?
[ "A)$208.10", "B)$198.50", "C)$210.00", "D)$200.00", "E)$196.65" ]
D)$200.00
aqua_rat
361bb56f-9543-4d93-a48a-cb3ad3b68eb1
If the area of a square region having sides of length 6 centimeters is equal to the area of a rectangular region having width 2 centimeters, then the length of the rectangle, in centimeters, is
[ "A)16", "B)9.5", "C)9.6", "D)10.5", "E)14.4" ]
A)16
aqua_rat
dfa89478-8663-453b-82b0-ecd71cdeae57
Gina and Tina's average grade is 23 points higher than Tina's grade. What is the difference between their grades?
[ "A)46.", "B)23.", "C)16.", "D)15", "E)11.5" ]
A)46.
aqua_rat
fa7fedc8-e29c-4bbf-929e-c46cd43ddcc0
Of a certain high school graduating class, 25 percent of the students continued their formal education, and 50 percent of those who continued their formal education went to four-year colleges. If 100 students in the class went to four-year colleges, how many students were in the graduating class?
[ "A)500", "B)375", "C)240", "D)225", "E)180" ]
C)240
aqua_rat
f3927331-886e-4e63-b145-dafd40c2dc80
A cycled from P to Q at 10 kmph and returned at the rate of 9 kmph. B cycled both ways at 12 kmph. In the whole journey B took 10 minutes less than A. Find the distance between P and Q.
[ "A)1.75km", "B)2.75km", "C)3.75km", "D)4.75km", "E)5.75km" ]
C)3.75km
aqua_rat
82664504-3da6-4759-b2fe-e7fca909da03
If a rectangular box has two faces with an area of 25, two faces of area 50, and two faces of area 72, what is its volume?
[ "A)60", "B)90", "C)162", "D)300", "E)360" ]
D)300
aqua_rat
59abbae5-eafc-4d7d-8de1-90ab90e19ea7
Q is 30% of N. N is 170% of Y. What percentage of Y is Q?
[ "A)51%", "B)30%", "C)50%", "D)170%", "E)153%" ]
A)51%
aqua_rat
44bcd3ec-b763-47f5-9d2a-412580145cd0
The prices of a scooter and a television set are in the ratio 3:2 . If a scooter costs Rs.6000 more than the television set, the price of the scooter is :
[ "A)Rs.6000", "B)Rs.10,000", "C)Rs.12,000", "D)Rs.18,000", "E)None" ]
D)Rs.18,000
aqua_rat
594a3f1e-66e3-4345-ba90-0a73b10ed76b
A scooter and a television cost ratio is 8:7. If cost of scooter is 4000 rs. more than television. Then, calculate the cost of television?
[ "A)32000 rs.", "B)28000 rs.", "C)24000 rs.", "D)21000 rs.", "E)none of the above" ]
B)28000 rs.
aqua_rat
714b0b35-a9fe-42c8-a41d-4852e844af92
The length of each side of an equilateral triangle having an area of 4√3 cm^2 is?
[ "A)2", "B)6", "C)8", "D)9", "E)4" ]
E)4
aqua_rat
db56b926-81a4-4b8f-a6f0-e6e85891000c
The sum of odd numbers between 20 and 30 is
[ "A)105", "B)120", "C)125", "D)140", "E)145" ]
C)125
aqua_rat
4966e4f6-1c09-4911-b2d5-0df235cac6f4
In the reading room of a library, there are 10 tables, 4 chairs per table. In each table there are different numbers of people seated. How many ways they will sit in the library so that no chair would be blank?
[ "A)6", "B)7", "C)8", "D)9", "E)10" ]
A)6
aqua_rat
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An engine of length 1000 m moving at 10 m/s. A bird is flying from the start of the engine to the end at x kmph and coming back at 2x. Take total time of bird traveling as 187.5 seconds. Find x and 2x
[ "A)17.456 m/sec", "B)18.456 m/sec", "C)19.456 m/sec", "D)27.456 m/sec", "E)21.456 m/sec" ]
A)17.456 m/sec
aqua_rat
cf9d192d-1e59-4171-adcc-7d1b389a15cf
Consider a courier company A which can deliver 100 parcels in 5 days with 5 men working for 8 hours a day. Consider another courier company B where every employee is equally efficient as that of company B. Company B is short of one man when compared to A and has a policy of asking its workers to work only for 6 hours a day. How long (in days) company B will take to deliver 100 parcels.
[ "A)8.32", "B)8.33", "C)8.31", "D)8.18", "E)8.319" ]
B)8.33
aqua_rat
864f15d6-4c3a-4e88-9dc7-392fc24896bf
Four people need to cross a dark river at night. * They have only one torch and the river is too risky to cross without the torch. * If all people cross simultaneously then torch light wont be sufficient. * Speed of each person of crossing the river is different.cross time for each person is 1 min, 2 minutes, 7 minutes and 10 minutes. What is the shortest time needed for all four of them to cross the river ?
[ "A)17 min", "B)16 min", "C)18 min", "D)15 min", "E)19 min" ]
A)17 min
aqua_rat
9033c4c6-81e3-4e88-bc1d-901b3be7294c
Davji Shop sells samosas in boxes of different sizes. The samosas are priced at Rs. 2 per samosa up to 200 samosas. For every additional 20 samosas, the price of the whole lot goes down by 10 paise per samosa. What should be the maximum size of the box that would maximise the revenue?
[ "A)240", "B)300", "C)400", "D)None of these", "E)Cannot be determined" ]
B)300
aqua_rat
88c0b9a5-b5b1-4389-8925-4f25345a5265
If the ratio of age of mother and son 3:5, and the mother is 12 years old, then what will be the age of son?
[ "A)20.0", "B)21.1", "C)10.1", "D)15.1", "E)16.2" ]
A)20.0
aqua_rat
99a18d92-d035-41ba-bb1f-cebdbe6f36e0
Divide Rs.32000 in the ratio 3:5?
[ "A)12000,20000", "B)18000,14000", "C)30000,2000", "D)4000,20000", "E)20000,12000" ]
A)12000,20000
aqua_rat
2a21855f-cad0-485d-b62f-d8d44ba472e7
What is the interest due after 40 days for Rs. 3200 at 10% interest per year?
[ "A)35.07", "B)36.21", "C)35.52", "D)34", "E)34.25" ]
A)35.07
aqua_rat
18b059d3-db02-4188-aa09-a95c44cb34cf
A bakery has 4 varieties of pastries. Each variety is having many number of pastry. I want to purchase of 10 pastries such that I get to taste each variety. How many ways to purchase?
[ "A)72", "B)65", "C)84", "D)59", "E)91" ]
C)84
aqua_rat
dbcacef7-48fe-486d-a096-891791b1000d
Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel go for a car race. Before the start of race, both of them have the exactly same amount of fuel in their respective cars. With the given fuel Fernando can drive continuously for 4 hours while Vettel can drive 1 hour more. After some time they realize that amount of fuel left in Sebastian car is 4 times the fuel in Fernando car. For long have they been racing ?
[ "A)15/4 hours", "B)16/4 hours", "C)17/6 hours", "D)12/9 hours", "E)16/7 hours" ]
A)15/4 hours
aqua_rat
79d3c0df-8c0a-4c25-aa4a-ccc7dd628059
Kelly finished 30th in a marathon race. if he was the 65th slowest in the race, how many runners were in the race?
[ "A)90", "B)92", "C)93", "D)91", "E)94" ]
E)94
aqua_rat
69cebd60-c1ab-4c02-af7d-352f4518ee81
One side of a rectangular field is 4 m and its length along diagonal is 5 m. What is the area of the field?
[ "A)12", "B)71", "C)17", "D)19", "E)10" ]
A)12
aqua_rat
8a027c66-c3fe-4596-b1c0-0e8a43a20890
Equal quantities of three mixtures of milk and water are mixed in the ratio 1:2, 2:3 and 3:4. The ratio of water and milk in the mixture is:
[ "A)193:122", "B)61:97", "C)137:178", "D)122:193", "E)122:195" ]
D)122:193
aqua_rat
997f2d61-eb77-4561-999a-9ce0636e7df2
My company's funding allows for 5 employees. The proposed offer is $315,000 to distribute evenly to the workers, but they employees are demanding $65,000 each. How much more money does the company need to offer to pay all the workers this amount?
[ "A)$10,000", "B)$15,000", "C)$20,000", "D)$25,000", "E)$30,000" ]
A)$10,000
aqua_rat
9d82f012-55a5-43c2-9f60-5e4d7dac2daf
In 1978, a kg of paper was sold at Rs25/-. If the paper rate increases at 1.5% more than the inflation rate which is 6.5% a year, then what will be the cost of a kg of paper after 2 years?
[ "A)29.12", "B)29.16", "C)30.12", "D)32.65", "E)none of these" ]
B)29.16
aqua_rat
31a1dbda-5904-4127-aa1f-0b80838d2b1c
Find the cost of carpeting a room 13 m long and 9 m broad with a carpet 75 cm wide at the rate of Rs. 12.40 per square metre.
[ "A)Rs. 1943.40", "B)Rs. 1934.40", "C)Rs. 1394.40", "D)Rs. 1493.40", "E)None of them" ]
B)Rs. 1934.40
aqua_rat
30f900ff-fd46-49a1-b006-d42895d44785
The ratio of a numerator to denominator is 2:3. If six is subtracted from the numerator, the new fraction is now 2/3 of the original fraction. Find the numerator.'
[ "A)9", "B)10", "C)16", "D)7", "E)18" ]
E)18
aqua_rat
c8432ed5-e4dc-4778-8798-ad96de859f9e
At a casino, gamblers spin a number-wheel containing positive, two-digit numbers. If the gambler bets on a prime number, he/she will win 2 times their bet, if the wheel shows that number. If the gambler bets on a non-prime number, he/she only wins half their bet, if the wheel shows that number. If a gambler won $100, which of the choices is possible? I. bet $50 on 11 II. bet $50 on 21 III. bet $200 on 89
[ "A)I only", "B)II only", "C)III only", "D)I and II only", "E)I, II and III" ]
A)I only
aqua_rat
61994c8a-3629-4f4b-8d21-b0c0881bd982
One day in December 2015, three 2-digit prime numbers A, B and C, were given to three members of a High School math team: Ashley, Beth, and Caitlin (respectively). They had this conversation: Ashley: \If you two add your numbers, we get precisely today's date!" Beth: \If you two add your numbers, we get my birthday this month, which was before today." Caitlin: \If you two add your numbers, we get my birthday this month, which is after today." What number did Caitlin get?
[ "A)11", "B)13", "C)17", "D)19", "E)23" ]
A)11
aqua_rat
ed92ac2f-4e92-4fa2-9fd0-1e19b26a30d1
John spent 72% of his budget on fruits ( including apples) , and 36% of his budget on apples. What percent of the money spent on Fruits were not spent on apples.
[ "A)16%", "B)25%", "C)32%", "D)49%", "E)50 %" ]
E)50 %
aqua_rat
df5eeffc-5a92-4ba1-8c3c-0af88417d023
In a group of 18 children, there are twice as many girls as boys, and twice as many right-handed people as there are left-handed people. If a sixth of the boys are left-handed, how many girls are right-handed?
[ "A)1", "B)3", "C)4", "D)5", "E)7" ]
E)7
aqua_rat
03135563-6f35-41ac-a57f-bd77e61ee306
A car is moving at the speed of 60 km per one hour. What is the time elapsed after traveling 130 km?
[ "A)2.16 hr", "B)1.25 hr", "C)1.5 hr", "D)1.75 hr", "E)2 hr" ]
A)2.16 hr
aqua_rat
8bf4052a-46d0-461c-92ae-157be900ae03
A farmer is trying to grow the largest pumpkin for the county fair. He estimates that in one month he will grow his current largest pumpkin by 35 percent. A traveling salesman offers him a plant fertilizer that is guaranteed to help grow the pumpkin an additional 5 percent. If the salesman's product works, what is the total percentage increases the farmer will achieve with his pumpkin in one month.
[ "A)41.75%", "B)40%", "C)30%", "D)33.25%", "E)42%" ]
A)41.75%
aqua_rat
a3159436-81f0-4bfb-a1f0-571eaed40c93
Company X receives 16 applications for a job, 6 of which are from present employees of the company. If 3 of the applicants are to be hired, including exactly one of the applicants who is not a present employee of the company, how many distinct groups of applicants can be selected?
[ "A)560", "B)270", "C)224", "D)150", "E)60" ]
D)150
aqua_rat
5775b26c-e503-4e4c-a893-7e57138e60f2
The measures of the interior angles taken in order of a polygon form an arithmetic sequence. The least measurement in the sequence is 850. The greatest measurement is 2150. Find the number of sides in the given polygon
[ "A)6", "B)15", "C)12", "D)10", "E)8" ]
C)12
aqua_rat
fdbee899-0241-4c57-936f-0cb6b8159fd5
An oculist charges $30.00 for an eye examination, frames, and glass lenses, but $48.00 for an eye examination, frames, and plastic lenses. If the plastic lenses cost four times as much as the glass lenses, how much do the glass lenses cost?
[ "A)$2", "B)$4", "C)$5", "D)$6", "E)$8" ]
D)$6
aqua_rat
ca5ca65f-331c-4549-9562-99cf3cedbff7
A salon spa loyalty program magazine charges a $250 program fee. In light of new tax laws, the price is planned to be increased by $40. If the program could lose 400 subscribers thereafter and still collect the same revenue as it did before, how many subscribers did the magazine have last year?
[ "A)2000", "B)2200", "C)2400", "D)2600", "E)2900" ]
E)2900
aqua_rat
fa2b225f-13ca-47cd-b7ba-f19dc4e16eaa
A picks a number from the bag where the bag consists of numbers from {1,2....23} and puts it in the same bag. Now, another person B picks a number from the bag. Find the probability that A has picked a greater number than B?
[ "A)10/23", "B)12/23", "C)11/23", "D)13/23", "E)15/23" ]
C)11/23
aqua_rat
c5806e88-023f-450b-b1d6-f5cc9cd17e1e
Ram has 12 pennies. He lost 5 of his pennies, how many does he have now?
[ "A)3", "B)15", "C)7", "D)8", "E)9" ]
C)7
aqua_rat
e8e011b8-38bb-4e72-9774-09e832ee94af
A green lizard can travel from the green cave to the blue cave in 72 minutes; the blue lizard can travel from the blue cave to the green cave in 25% less time. If the green lizard started to travel 5.5 minutes before the blue lizard, how many minutes after the blue lizard, will the green lizard pass the middle line?
[ "A)8.", "B)7.5.", "C)7.", "D)6.5.", "E)6." ]
E)6.
aqua_rat
50432c67-2cd1-4585-a61b-a355c53a7789
If an electricity bill is paid before due date, one gets a reduction of 4 % on the amount of the bill. By paying the bill before due date, a person got a reduction of 13 . The amount of his electricity bill was
[ "A)125", "B)225", "C)325", "D)425", "E)400" ]
C)325
aqua_rat
0af7864b-1ce0-406f-a27f-79ad6149411d
How many hand shakes will be there, if 8 people shake hands with every other person in the room?
[ "A)26", "B)27", "C)28", "D)29", "E)30" ]
C)28
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