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Of the 250 employees at company X, 80 are full-time, and 100 have worked at company X for at least a year. There are 20 employees at company X who aren’t full-time and haven’t worked at company X for at least a year. How many full-time employees of company X have worked at the company for at least a year?
The radius of a wheel is 22.4 cm. What is the distance covered by the wheel in making 125 resolutions?
Two cars cover the same distance at the speed of 60 and 64 kmps respectively. Find the distance traveled by them if the slower car takes 1 hour more than the faster car?
How many multiples of 5 are there between 5 to 75?
What is the value of x in the equation below? 4 + √(1-3x) = 12
On a Saturday night, each of the rooms at a certain motel was rented for either $40 or $60. If 10 of the rooms that were rented for $60 had instead been rented for $40, then the total rent the motel charged for that night would have been reduced by 20 percent. What was the total rent the motel actually charged for that...
A man can row 6 kmph in still water. When the river is running at 1.2 kmph, it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and black. How far is the place?
If x and y are positive integers such that (3x + 7y) is a multiple of 11, then which of the following will be divisible by 11 ?
If b/x = 7/4 and b/y =7/ 5, then (y -x) =
A train 880 m long is running at a speed of 78 km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 min, then the length of the tunnel is?
A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days and 16 days respectively. Both work for 3 days and then A goes away. Find how long will B take to complete the remaining work?
Find the next term 8,8,6,2,..?
If a: b = 7: 5, b: c = 9: 11, find a: b: c?
A boy has seven trousers and 8 shirts. In how many different ways can he select a trouser and a shirt?
The cost of registration at a professional association meeting was $50 per person; a lunch for registrants only was available for an additional $22 per person. If the number of registrants who paid for lunch was 10 more than the number who did not, and if receipts for registration and lunch totaled $61720, how many peo...
A bowl of nuts is prepared for a party. Brand P mixed nuts are 20% almonds and Brand Q's Deluxe nuts are 25% almonds. If a bowl contains a total of 68 ounces of nuts, representing a mixture of both brands, and 15 ounces of the mixture are almonds, how many ounces of Brand Q's Deluxe mixed nuts are used?
Bill has d animals, 12 of which were sold at a profit of 10% each while the rest were sold at a loss of 20% each. Overall, Bill made neither a profit nor a loss. Which of the following is equal to d?
Jill, who lives in City C, plans to visit 2 different cities L, and S. She plans to visit each city exactly once and return to City C after the 2 visits. She can visit the cities in any order. In how many different orders can she visit the 2 cities?
The overall ages of Kumar, Hathim and Rahul is 93 years. 1 decade ago, the ratio of their ages was 2 : 3 : 4. What is the current age of Rahul?
A bus started its journey from Mumbai and reached Pune in 44min with its average speed of 50 km/hr. If the average speed of the bus is increased by 5km/hr, how much time will it take to cover the same distance?
There are 12 pieces of radioactive metal V that look identical. 11 of the pieces give the same radiation count when measured, the 12th piece is a counterfeit and gives a different radiation level, which may be more or less than the other 11. We are given a radiation scale, which can take 2 sets of samples and compare t...
On dividing a number by 48, we get 29 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 8, what will be the remainder ?
The difference of 2 digit number & the number obtained by interchanging the digits is 36. What is the difference the sum and the number if the ratio between the digits of the number is 1:2 ?
If a solid sphere of radius 10 cms is moulded into 8 spherical solid balls of equal radius, then surface area of each ball (in cm2) is?
A person crosses a 1800 m long street in 12 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour?
what is the value of (5)^-5?
How many four letter words are formed using the letters of the word POLICE?
We bought a total of 80 books at the store. Math books cost $4 and history books cost $5. The total price was $390. How many math books did we buy?
The cost price of a radio is Rs.1500 and it was sold for Rs.1230, find the loss %?
A certain sum becomes Rs. 20720 in four years and 24080 in six years at simple interest. Find sum and rate of interest?
The cost of raw material of a product increases by 30, the manufacturing cost increases by 20 and the selling price of the product increases by 60. The raw material and the manufacturing cost, originally, formed 40 and 60 of the total cost respectively. If the original profit was one-fourth the original manufacturing c...
The students of a particular class were given two tests for evaluation. Twenty Five percent of the class cleared both the tests and forty five percent of the students were able to clear the first test. You have to calculate the percentage of those students who passed the first test and were also able to pass the second...
Find the number of square tiles to cover the floor of a room measuring 3 m * 9 m leaving 0.25 m space around the room. A side of square tile is given to be 25 cms?
The ratio of boys to girls in Class A is 3 to 4. The ratio of boys to girls in Class B is 3 to 5. If the two classes were combined, the ratio of boys to girls in the combined class would be 17 to 22. If Class A has one more boy and two more girls than class B, how many girls are in Class A?
An investment T gained an interest payment of $250 each month when the annual interest rate was 8%, how much more should we invest annually if we want to gain 12% more per month with a new annual interest rate of 7.5% ?
A side of beef lost 35 percent of its weight in processing. If the side of beef weighed 550 pounds after processing, how many pounds did it weigh before processing?
Two stations A and B are 110 km apart on a straight line. One train starts from A at 6 a.m. and travels towards B at 20 kmph. Another train starts from B at 8 a.m. and travels towards A at a speed of 25 kmph. At what time will they meet?
A began business with Rs.45000 and was joined afterwards by B with Rs.5400. When did B join if the profits at the end of the year were divided in the ratio of 2:1?
There are 10 dozen mangoes in a box. If there are 36 such boxes, how many mangoes are there in all the boxes together?
A merchant has 100 Kg of Sugar, part of which he sells at 7 % profit and the rest at 17 % profit. He gains 10 % in the whole. How much is sold at 17 % profit ?
The ratio of sodium chloride to ammonium in 100 kg of mixed ammonium normally used by three chemists is 3: 14. The amount of sodium chloride to be added to 100 kg of mixed ammonium to make the ratio 9 :25 is
John had a stock of 1300 books in his bookshop. He sold 75 on Monday, 50 on Tuesday, 64 on Wednesday, 78 on Thursday and 135 on Friday. What percentage of the books were not sold?
What is the difference between the local values of 8 in the number 58408?
1297 x 1297 = ?
A dice is rolled 3 times. After each roll, the number on the top of the dice's face is noted. How many 3 digit numbers can be formed?
The number of arrangements that can be made with the letters of the word MEADOWS so that the vowels occupy the even places?
A building contractor employs 20 male, 15 female and 5 child workers. To a male worker he pays Rs.25 per day, to a female worker Rs.20 per day and a child worker Rs.8 per day. The average wage per day paid by the contractor is?
The banker's discount of a certain sum of money is Rs. 36 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is Rs. 30. What is the sum due?
In a class, the average age of 30 boys is 13 years and the average of 20 girls is 12 years. what is the average age of the whole class?
If x, y, and z are consecutive positive integers greater than 1, not necessarily in that order, then which of the following is (are) true? I. x > z II. 2x+ 2y > 2z III. yz > xz IV. xy > y + z
How many digits in the number '5279143' will be as far away from the beginning of the number as when the digits are rearranged in ascending order from left to right within the number?
The octahedron is an eight-faced geometric solid that can be thought of as two square-based pyramids with the squares glued together. All eight faces of the octahedron are congruent equilateral triangles. Given that an edge is where the side of one equilateral triangles is attached to the side of another equilateral tr...
A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 km/hr in the same direction in which the train is going, in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is:
Divide $ 1162 among A, B, C in the ratio 35 : 28 : 20.
In a ratio which is equal to 7:9, if the antecedent is 56, then the consequent is?
The speed at which a man can row a boat in still water is 24 kmph. If he rows downstream, where the speed of current is 8 kmph, what time will he take to cover 40 metres?
Ramu rides his bike at an average speed of 45 km/hr and reaches his desitination in four hours. Somu covers the same distance in six hours. If Ramu covered his journey at an average speed which was 9 km/hr less and Somu covered his journey at an average speed which was 10 km/hr more, then the difference in their times ...
A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 72, then how old is B?
A man gains 60% by selling an article for a certain price. If he sells it at double the price, the percentage of profit will be.
William and Bonnie are opposing participants in an online auction. Each has a constant bidding strategy: William always bids up by raising $40 over any previous bid. Bonnie always bids up by doubling any previous bid. The auction begins with an initial bid by a third player, and progresses as follows: William bids up f...
Find out the wrong term in the series 2, 10, 20, 200, 4000, 6000
The average marks of a class of 30 students is 50 and that of another class of 50 students is 60. Find the average marks of all the students?
A certain company reported that the revenue on sales increased 40 % from 2000 to 2003, and increased 80 % from 2000 to 2005. What was the approximate percent increase in revenue for this store from 2003 to 2005?
Ammu is 9 years older than Surya, and Jacob is four times older than Ammu. If S is Surya’s age and J is Jacob’s age, what is the relationship between S and J?
Simplify: 1398 x 1398
A boat can travel with a speed of 15 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 5 km/hr. find the time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream?
Priya, Harini and Kalyani's pets costs Rs. 6000, Rs. 4000 and Rs. 8000 respectively. An addition of Rs. 300 tax added to Harini's pet cost. The difference between the tax costs of Priya and Kalyani is?
There are 10000 students in the particular school out of that 60% students are like science subject and of these , 20% are also like maths.If 20% of the students who like science and maths are girls students.then find out the number of girls student who like maths and science?
A fair price shopkeeper takes 10% profit on his goods. He lost 70% goods during theft. His loss percent is:
In how many ways can the letters of the word ghLOMN be rearranged such that the upper case letters always appear together?
A circular rim 28 inches in a diameter rotates the same number of inches per second as a circular rim 35 inches in diameter. If the smaller rim makes C revilutions per second, how many revilutions per minute does the larger rim makes in terms of C?
Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 20 and 30 minutes respectively, and a third pipe C can empty it in 40 minutes. How long will it take to fill the cistern if all the three are opened at the same time?
A symmetric number of an another one is a number where the digit are reversed. For instance, 123 is the symmetric of one of 321. Thus the difference of a number and its symmetrical must be divisible by which of the following?
1-1/2 of 2 = ?
If x is an integer, then x(x - 1)(x - k) must be evenly divisible by three when k is any of the following values except
There are 24 distinct numbers in set M, there are 28 distinct numbers in set N, and there are 12 distinct numbers that are in both sets M and N. Set H is the set containing the elements that are in at least one of sets M and N. How many elements are in set H?
Dacid obtained 76, 65, 82, 67 and 85 marks (out of 100) in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. What are his average marks?
Five carpenters can individually complete a particular task in 3, 4, 5, and 7 hours, respectively. What is the maximum fraction of the task that can be completed in forty-five minutes if four of the carpenters work together at their respective rates ?
If I walk at 3 kmph, I miss the train by 2 min, if however, I walk at 4 kmph. I reach the station 2 min before the arrival of the train. How far do I walk to reach the station?
What is x if x + 2y = 100 and y = 25?
Determine a man’s present age if his present age is 125% of his age 10 years ago and 83.333% of his age 10 years from now.
Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The percentage that is first of the second is?
Thirty men can do a work in 24 days. In how many days can 20 men can do the work, given that the time spent per day is increased by one-third of the previous time?
Three consecutive odd integers are in increasing order such that the sum of the last two integers is 11 more than the first integer. Find the three integers?
The average runs scored by a batsman in 20 matches is 40. In the next 10 matches the batsman scored an average of 13 runs. Find his average in all the 30 matches?
When sold at a 50% discount, a sweater nets the merchant a 40% profit on the wholesale cost at which he initially purchased the item. By what % is the sweater marked up from wholesale at its normal retail price?
If x is divisible by 2, 14, and 70, which of the following must be the least multiple of x?
The maximum number of student amoung them 1204 pens and 840 pencils can be distributed in such a way that each student gets the same number of pens and same number of pencils is :
The price of a stock has decreased by 75% since the year 2000. How many percent should the stock price increase in order to gain the same value as in the year 2000?
If Re.1 amounts to Rs.9 over a period of 20 years. What is the rate of simple interest?
An archer is shooting arrows from various distances. She shoots at a target from 30 yards, 40 yards, and 50 yards. The probability that she hits within the bullseye from 30 yards is 5/6, the probability that she hits within the bullseye from 40 yards is 4/5, and the probability that she hits within the bullseye from 50...
12 times a number gives 156. The number is
A watch which gains uniformly ,is 5 min,slow at 8 o'clock in the morning on sunday and it is 5 min 48 sec.fast at 8 p.m on following sunday. when was it correct?
A man on tour travels first 160 km at 64 km/he and the next 160 km at 80 km/hr. The average speed for the first 320 km of the tour is?
one person Tharak speed with the current is 10 km/hr and the speed of the current is 2 km/hr. Tharak's speed against the current is:
A tap can fil up an empty tank in 5 hours wheras it can be emptied by a pipe in 6 hours. How long will it take to fill the empty tank if both the taps and pipe are opened together?
Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 seconds respectively. In 70 minutes, how many times do they toll together ?
The avg weight of A,B & C is 84 kg. If D joins the group, the avg weight of the group becomes 80 kg.If another man E who weights is 5 kg more than D Replaces A, Then the avgof B,C,D&E becomes 79 kg. What is the weight of A?
Thomas worked in the factory @ 4550/- per week. Owner told him to give the amount after one month. Then how much amount will be paid to Thomas ?