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On average, activated yeast cells divide once every 120 minutes; that is, each individual cell divides into two individual cells over that time span. Given that a certain yeast colony consisted of 310,000 cells two hours ago, approximately how many cells will be populating the colony two hours from now?
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A retailer buys a radio for Rs 225. His overhead expenses are Rs 15. He sellis the radio for Rs 350. The profit percent of the retailer is
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How many two-digit numbers are there whose remainder when divided by 11 is 1, and whose remainder when divided by 6 is 5?
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How much water must be added to a 30 quarts of a 75% acid solution to reduce it to a 15%
solution of acid?
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To be considered grade AF, an egg must weigh between 75 and 90 grams, including the shell. Shells of grade AF eggs weigh between 3 and 5 grams. What is the smallest possible mass, in grams, of a 12-egg omelet, assuming that only grade AF eggs are used, the shells are all discarded, and no mass is lost in the cooking process?
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If a and b are positive integers such that a/b = 2.14, which of the following must be a divisor of a?
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3639 + 11.95 - x = 3054. Find the value of x.
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The sume of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 years.Six years ago ,father’s ago was five times the age of the son.After 6 years,son’s age will be :
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The 200 students in a group are to be seated in rows so that there is an equal number of students in each row. Each of the following could be the number of rows EXCEPT
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Meena wrote all the numbers from 1 to 49,999 inclusive. How many digits did she write in total?
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On the first day of her vacation, Louisa traveled 160 miles. On the second day, traveling at the same average speed, she traveled 280 miles. If the 160-mile trip took 3 hours less than the 280-mile trip, what was the average speed, in miles per hour?
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If d is the standard deviation x, y, and z, what is the standard deviation of x - 5, y - 5, z - 5 ?
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Which of the following CAN be the least common multiple of two positive integers 15 and 30?
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A traveler changes 150 pounds into rupees at the rate of Rs. 7000 for 100 pounds. He spends Rs. 9060 and changes the remaining amount back to pounds at the rate of 100 pounds to Rs. 7200. How many pounds will he get?
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If 12/x is an integer and 4/x is an integer, which of the following must be true? I. 4/x is an integer II. 18/x is an integer III. 3/x is an integer
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A salt manufacturing company produced a total of 5000 tonnes of salt in January of a particular year. Starting from February its production increased by 180 tonnes every month over the previous months until the end of the year. Find its average monthly production for that year?
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Envelopes can be purchased for $1.50 per pack of 100, $1.00 per pack of 50, or $0.03 each. What is the greatest number of envelopes that can be purchased for $7.90?
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How long does a train 110 m long running at the speed of 72 km/hr takes to cross a bridge 140 m length?
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If in a given number 5 8 9 4 3 2 7 6 1 4, we interchange the first and the second digits, the third and the fourth, the fifth and the sixth and so on, then counting from the right end, which digit will be sixth?
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From Mumbai railway station,two Trains A and B start simultaneously from stations 400 miles apart, and travel the same route toward each other on adjacent parallel tracks. If Train A and Train B travel at a constant rate of 40 miles per hour and 40 miles per hour, respectively, how many miles will Train A have traveled when the trains pass each other, to the nearest mile?
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Mixture of milk & water has been kept in two separate bowl. Ratio of milk to water in one of the bowls is 5 : 1 and that in the other bowl 7 : 2. In what ratio the mixtures of these 2 bowl should be added together so that the quantity of milk in the new mixture may become 80%?
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Find out the square of a number which when doubled exceeds its one eighth by 15 ?
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Four of the five parts numbered (a),(b),(c),(d) and (e) in the following equation are exactly equal. Which of the parts is not equal to the other four? The number of that part is the answer.
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Find the principle on a certain sum of money at 5% per annum for 2 2/5 years if the amount being Rs.1120?
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A baseball card decreased in value 20% in its first year and 10% in its second year. What was the total percent decrease of the card's value over the two years?
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1, 8, 27, 64,...
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A certain board game has a row of squares numbered 1 to 100. If a game piece is placed on a random square and then moved 11 consecutive spaces in a random direction, what is the probability the piece ends no more than 11 spaces from the square numbered 49?
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A block of wood has dimensions 10cm x 10cm x 90cm. The block is painted red and then cut evenly at the 45 cm mark, parallel to the sides, to form two rectangular solids of equal volume. What percentage of the surface area of each of the new solids is not painted red?
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Ashok secured average of 78 marks in 6 subjects. If the average of marks in 5 subjects is 74, how many marks did he secure in the 6th subject?
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The cost of 20 packets of sugar, each weighing 900 grams is Rs. 28. What will be the cost of 27 packets, if each packet weighs 1 kg?
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4, 5, 7, 11, 19, (...)
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A, B and C invests Rs.2000, Rs.3000 and Rs.4000 in a business. After two year A removed his money; B and C continued the business for one more year. If the net profit after 3 years be Rs.4800, then A's share in the profit is?
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Running at the same constant rate, 6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute. At this rate, how many bottles could 10 such machines produce in 4 minutes?
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A student committee that must consists of 6 members is to be formed from a pool of 9 candidates. How many different committees are possible
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31 of the scientists that attended a certain workshop were Wolf Prize laureates, and 12 of these 31 were also Nobel Prize laureates. Of the scientists that attended that workshop and had not received the Wolf prize, the number of scientists that had received the Nobel Prize was 3 greater than the number of scientists that had not received the Nobel Prize. If 50 of the scientists attended that workshop, how many of them were Nobel Prize laureates?
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A boy has nine trousers and 12 shirts. In how many different ways can he select a trouser and a shirt?
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396, 462, 572, 427, 671, 264
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8900 ÷ 6 ÷ 4 = ?
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What is the cost of leveling the field in the form of parallelogram at the rate of Rs.70/10 sq.metre, whose base & perpendicular distance from the other side being 84m & 24m respectively?
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A certain bag contains 60 balls — 22 white, 18 green, 8 yellow, 5 red, and 7 purple. If a ball is to be chosen at random, what is the probability that the ball will be neither red nor purple?
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If a and b are both prime numbers greater than 10, which of the following CANNOT be true?
I. ab is an even number.
II. a - b = 117.
III. The sum of a and b is even.
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The respective ages of father and his son are 40 and 16 years. In how many years will the father be twice as old as his son ?
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Sonia's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents?
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If Jan 1, 2006 was a Sunday, What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010?
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A warehouse is labeling computer inventory with 5-digit codes. Each code is to consist of four digits between the numbers 0 and 9. The manager is debating whether to allow any 5-digit codes to have leading zero's before a non-zero number is used. If not allowed, then numbers like0025cannot be used.
The manager wants to measure the magnitude of the number of 5-digit code possibilities that are lost if he disallows the use of leading zero's. How many such codes would be lost?
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The smallest prime number is?
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The average age of 40 students in a class is 15 years. If the age of teacher is also included, the average becomes 16 years, find the age of the teacher.
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From a group of 14 astronauts that includes 5 people with previous experience in space flight, a 3-person crew is to be selected so that exactly 1 person in the crew has previous experience in space flight. How many different crews of this type are possible?
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Two taps can separately fill a cistern 10 minutes and 15 minutes respectively and when the waste pipe is open, they can together fill it in 15 minutes. The waste pipe can empty the full cistern in?
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3^(2x/3)=1^(5x)
What is the value of x ?
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You have a bucket of jelly beans. Some are red, some are blue, and some green. With your eyes closed, pick out 2 of a like color. How many do you have to grab to be sure you have 2 of the same?
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11234783131.What are the next three numbers?
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What is the sum of the local values of the digits 2, 3, 4, 5 in the number 2345?
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In a series of football matches, the probability that Team P wins a match against Team Q is 1/4 and the probability that the match ends in a draw is 1/3. If the two teams play five matches, what is the probability that all five matches end in a draw?
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Ayesha’s father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 32 years old when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents?
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How many seconds will a 500 meter long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 3 km/hr in the direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 63 km/hr?
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A particular library has 75 books in a special collection, all of which were in the library at the beginning of the month. These book are occasionally loaned out through an inter-library program. If, by the end of the month, 80 percent of books that were loaned out are returned and there are 65 books in the special collection at that time, how many books of the special collection were loaned out during that month?
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A batsman scored 120 runs which included 6 boundaries and 4 sixes. What % of his total score did he make by running between the wickets
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Find the cost of fencing around a circular field of diameter 28 m at the rate of Rs.1.50 a meter?
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N is the greatest number which divides 1305, 4665 and 6905 and gives the same remainder in each case. What is the sum of the digits in N?
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Operation#is defined as adding a randomly selected two digit multiple of 12 to a randomly selected two digit prime number and reducing the result by half. If operation#is repeated 10 times, what is the probability that it will yield at least two integers?
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John had $100 to buy drinks and sandwiches for his birhtday party. He bought 5 small boxes of drinks at $4 each box and 8 boxes of sandwiches at $6 each box. How much money was left after the shopping?
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mr. depak has $429,774 in his bank account. What is the least amount of money (in whole number of dollars) that he must add to his account if he wants to split this money evenly among her six best friends?
Options:
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A man and his wife appear in an interview for two vacancies in the same post. The probability of husband’s selection is (1/7) and the probability of wife’s selection is (1/5). What is the probability that only one of them is selected?
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In a rectangular coordinate system, points O (2,2), P (2,6), and Q (10,2) represent the sites of three proposed housing developments. If a fire station can be built at any point in the coordinate system, at which point would it be equidistant from all three developments?
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8 friends went to a hotel and decided to pay the bill amount equally. But 7 of them could pay Rs. 80 each as a result 8th has to pay Rs. 70 extra than his share. Find the amount paid by him.
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Two identical circles intersect such that their centers and the points at which they intersect form a square of side 1 cm. What is the area of the region where the two circles intersect?
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The population of a city increases by 8% per year but due to migration it decrease by 1% per years. What will be the percentage increase in population in 3 years?
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There are 25 balls in a jar. You take out 5 blue balls without putting them back inside, and now the probability of pulling out a blue ball is 1/5. How many blue balls were there in the beginning?
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For every even positive integer m, f(m) represents the product of all even integers from 2 to m, inclusive. For example, f(12)=2x4x6x8x10x12. What is the greatest prime factor of f(26)?
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A double decked bus can accomodate 50 passengers,20 in the upper deck and 30 in the lower deck.In how many ways can the passengers be accomodated if 15 refuse to be in the upper deck while 10 others refuse to be in the lower deck?
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Three persons A, B and C divide a certain amount of money such that A's share is Rs.4 less than half of the total amount. B's share is Rs.8 more than half of what is left and finally C takes the which is Rs.14. Find the total amount they initially had with them?
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There is a cycle race going on in a circular track and 1/5th of the total in front a person and 5/6th of the total behind that person gives up the total number of participants. Total how many participants are there?
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A train of length 250 m crosses a bridge of length 150m in 32 seconds. What is the speed of train?
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In a room filled with 7 people, 3 people have exactly 1 sibling in the room and 4 people have exactly 2 siblings in the room. If two individuals are selected from the room at random, what is the probability that those two individuals are NOT siblings?
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If the sum of one-half, one-third and one-fourth of a number exceeds the number itself by 4, what could be the number ?
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A sum of money amounts to Rs. 9800 after 5 years and Rs. 12005 after 8 years at the same rate of simple interest. The rate of interest per annum is
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A sum amount to Rs.1344 in two years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest on the same sum at the same rate of interest for the same period?
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A and B complete a job in 6 days. A alone can do the job in 24 days. If B works alone, how many days will it take to complete the job?
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How many odd three-digit integers greater than 800 are there such that all their digits are different?
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4 weavers can weave 4 mats in 4 days. At the same rate, how many mats would be woven by 12 weavers in 12 days?
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For 1rs 1p interest
wat will be for 2000rs?
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If the difference of two numbers is 3 and the difference of their square is 39, then the larger number is:
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10+19
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Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:
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Ashle and Vinnie work on a sales staff with 8 other salespeople. If five members of the staff will be chosen at random to attend a sales workshop, what is the probability that both Ashle and Vinnie will be chosen?
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Population of a city in 20004 was 1000000. If in 2005 there isan increment of 15% , in 2006 there is a decrements of 35 % and in 2007 there is an increment of 35%, then find the population of city atthe end of the year 2007
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The ratio between the present ages of A and B is 5:3 respectively. The ratio between A's age 4 years ago and B's age 4 years hence is 1:1. What is the ratio between A's age 4 years hence and B's age 4 years ago?
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Abhijit started a business investing 70000. Anuja joined him after six months with an amount of 105000 and Sunil joined them with 1.4 lakhs after another six months. The amount of profit earned should be distributed in what ratio among Abhijit, Anuja and Sunil respectively, two years after Abhijit started the business?
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The population of a bacteria colony doubles every day. If it was started 8 days ago with 4 bacteria and each bacteria lives for 12 days, how large is the colony today?
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4 dice are thrown simultaneously on the board. Find the probability show the same face.
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An article is bought for Rs.675 and sold for Rs.900, find the gain percent?
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The average age of a group of 10 students is 14 years. If 5 more students join the group, the average age rises by 1 year. The average age of the new students is:
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A big container is 30% full with water. If 18 liters of water is added, the container becomes 3/4 full. What is the capacity of the big container?
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The average of first 10 odd numbers is?
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There are 24 students in Chad’s class. He brought 26 cookies to pass out
for his birthday. How many cookies will each student get? Will there be
any cookies left over?
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if a@b = a * b^(1/2) then 4@9 = ?
self made
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If n is the product of the integers from 1 to 20 inclusive, what is the greatest integer k for which 2k2k is a factor of n?
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A batch of widgets costs p + 15 dollars for a company to produce and each batch sells for p(11 – p) dollars. For which of the following values of p does the company make a profit?
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A certain automobile company’s best-selling model is the Speedster. The Speedster, like all of their other models, comes in coupe and convertible styles. 3/4 of the current inventory is Speedsters, of which 3/5 are convertibles. If there are 30 vehicles that are not Speedsters, how many Speedster convertibles are there?
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