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Simple interest on a certain sum is 16/25 of the sum. Find the rate percent and time, If both are numerically equal.
if a die has 1 6 and 3 4 and 2 5 opposite each other how many such dies can be made
Two trains are running at 40 km/hr and 20 km/hr respectively in the same direction. Fast train completely passes a man sitting in the slower train in 5 seconds. What is the length of the fast train ?
If log1087.5 = 6.9421, then the number of digits in (875)10 is?
Ashok and Pyarelal invested money together in a business and share a capital of Ashok is 1/9 of that of Pyarelal.if the incur a loss of Rs 670 then loss of Pyarelal?
What is the sum of all remainders obtained when the first 120 natural numbers are divided by 9?
A can do a piece of work in 12 days. He worked for 15 days and then B completed the remaining work in 10 days. Both of them together will finish it in.
What should be added to 4440 so that it may become a perfect square?
The average weight of a group of boys is 20 kg. After a boy of weight 33 kg joins the group, the average weight of the group goes up by 1 kg. Find the number of boys in the group originally ?
The sides of a rectangular field are in the ratio 3 : 4. If the area of the field is 9408 sq. m, the cost of fencing the field @ 25 paise per metre is
A 600 meter long train crosses a signal post in 20 seconds. How long will it take to cross a 3 kilometer long bridge, at the same speed?
If the speed of a man is 66 km per hour, then what is the distance traveled by him in 30 seconds ?
In a family gathering, there is a basket in which there are oranges, bananas and apples. Half of the people in the family eat oranges, half of the other half eat bananas and the rest eat apples. If the number of people who eat oranges are 10 less than the total number of people, find the number of people in the gathering.
A cistern is filled by a tap in 6 1/2 hours. Due to leak in the bottom of the cistern, it takes half an hour longer to fill the cistern. If the cistern is full how many hours will it take the leak to empty it?
A telephone number contains 10 digit, including a 3-digit area code. Bob remembers the area code and the next 5 digits of the number. He also remembers that the remaining digits are not 0, 1, 2, 4, or 7. If Bob tries to find the number by guessing the remaining digits at random, the probability that he will be able to find the correct number in at most 2 attempts is closest to which of the following ?
A, B and C rent a pasture. A puts 10 oxen for 7 months, B puts 12 oxen for 5 months and C puts 15 oxen for 3 months for grazing. If the rent of the pasture is Rs. 210, how much must C pay as his share of rent?
If 4 (P's Capital ) = 6 ( Q's Capital ) = 10 ( R's Capital ) , then out of the total profit of Rs 3410 , R will receive
Three pieces of timber 42 m, 49 m and 63 m long have to be divided into planks of the same length, What is the greatest possible length of each plank ?
Two horses start trotting towards each other, one from A to B and another from B to A. They cross each other after one hour and the first horse reaches B, 5/6 hour before the second horse reaches A. If the distance between A and B is 50 km. what is the speed of the slower horse?
A gets 3 times as much money as B gets, B gets only Rs.25 more then what C gets. The three gets Rs.625 in all. Find the share of B?
In a certain pet shop, the ratio of dogs to cats to bunnies in stock is 3 : 7 : 12. If the shop carries 375 dogs and bunnies total in stock, how many dogs are there?
If f(a)=5b, what is the value of (f(a)-f(6b)) ?
The sum of two numbers is 16. The difference is 2. What are the two numbers?
Insert the missing number 4, -12, 36, -108, 324, (....)
A certain amount earns simple interest of 1750 after 7 years. Had the interest been 2% more, how much more interest would it have earned?
A is twice as good a workman as B and they took 7 days together to do the work B alone can do it in?
If below equations are true, 24 $ 6 = 64 35 $ 5 = 87 63 $ 7 = 99 Then based on similar logic what's the value of below equation 88 $ 8 = ?
A 50 kg metal bar made of alloy of tin and silver lost 5 kg of its weight in the water. 10 kg of tin loses 1.375 kg in the water; 5 kg of silver loses 0.375 kg. What is the ratio of tin to silver in the bar?
The distance between Delhi and Mathura is 110 kms. A starts from Delhi with a speed of 20 kmph at 7 a.m. for Mathura and B starts from Mathura with a speed of 25 kmph at 8 p.m. from Delhi. When will they meet?
In an examination 65% failed in Math and 35% failed in French. If 22% failed in both. What % of students passed in both.
The probability that a man will be alive for 10more yrs is 1/4 & the probability that his wife will alive for 10 more yrs is 1/3. The probability that none of them will be alive for 10 more yrs, is
Some articles were bought at 6 articles for Rs. 5 and sold at 5 articles for Rs. 6. Gain percent is:
The speed of a car is 100 km in the first hour and 60 km in the second hour. What is the average speed of the car?
((-1.9)(0.6) – (2.6)(1.2))/2.0 = ?
When the no.7y86038 is exactly divisible by 11, then the smallest whole no.in place of y?
A seller purchased some mangoes for Rs 800 and some apples for Rs. 900. He sold the mangoes at a loss of 4 percent and apples at a profit of 10 percent. Overall he make a.?
Boy sells a book for Rs. 450 he gets a loss of 10 %, To gain 10%, what should be the SP?
John left home and drove at the rate of 45 mph for 2 hours. He stopped for lunch then drove for another 3 hours at the rate of 50 mph to reach his destination. How many miles did John drive?
Arun borrowed a certain sum from Manish at a certain rate of simple interest for 2 years. He lent this sum to Sunil at the same rate of interest compounded annually for the same period. At the end of two years, he received Rs. 2400 as compound interest but paid Rs. 2000 only as simple interest. Find the rate of interest.
Solve x^2 – 7x = 0
If X is the least common multiple of 90,196, and 300, which of the following is NOT a factor of X?
A number whose fifth part increased by 2 is equal to its fourth part diminished by 2 is ?
A football player scores 3 goals in his fifth match thus increasing his average goals score by 0.2. The total number of goals in his 5 matches would be
A heap of coconuts is divided into groups of 2, 3 and 7 and each time one coconut is left over. The least number of Coconuts in the heap is? A. 31 B. 41 C. 51 D. 61
If b is an integer greater than 6, which of the following must be divisible by 3?
If 144/0.144 = 14.4/x, then the value of x is:
The average of 1st 3 of 4 numbers is 16 and of the last 3 are 15. If the sum of the first and the last number is 15. What is the last numbers?
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 f(x) = 3x − √x and g(x) = x^2, what is f(g(2))?
How many possible ways are there to select 2 stocks at random from 8 stocks?
The current birth rate per thousand is 32, whereas corresponding death rate is 11 per thousand. The net growth rate in terms of population increase in percent is given by
In the Biotechnology class of 2000, there were C graduates. 32 of the graduates found a job, 45 continued on to their second degree and 13 did both. If only 9 people didn't do both, What is C equal to?
A, B and C can do a work in 6 days, 8 days and 12 days respectively. In how many days can all three of them working together, complete the work?
A can do a piece of work in 5 days and B can do it in 4 days how long will they both work together to complete the work?
If a 3-member subcommittee is to be formed from a certain 10-member committee, how many different such subcommittee are possible?
How many words can be formed by using all the letters of the word “DAUGHTER” so that vowels always come together vowels are never together?
On an article ,the manufacturer gains 10%, the wholesale dealer 15%, and the retailer 25%, If its retail price is 1265, what is the cost of its production?
The timing of a college is from 12 p.m to 4.20 p.m. Five lectures are held in the given duration and a break of 5 minutes after each lecture is given to the students. Find the duration of each lecture.
Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives. AZ, BY, CX, DW, EV, FU, GT?
Roy is now 6 years older than Julia and half of that amount older than Kelly. If in 4 years, Roy will be twice as old as Julia, then in 4 years what would be Roy’s age multiplied by Kelly’s age?
Ahok will arrange 6 people of 6 different heights for photograph by placing them in two rows of three so that each person in the first row is standing is standing in front of someone in the second row. The heights of the people within each row must increase from left to right, and each person in the second row must be taller than the person standing in front of him or her. How many such arrangements of the 6 people are possible?
Tough and Tricky questions: Number Properties. What is the smallest positive integer x such that 225x is the cube of a positive integer?
If ay > 0 and yz < 0, which of the following must be negative:
By selling 150 mangoes, a fruit-seller gains the selling price of 30 mangoes. Find the gain percent?
How many numbers from 10 to 46 are exactly divisible by 3?
How much time will an express train of length 200 m moving at a speed of 72 kmph take to cross another express train of length 300 m, moving at 36 kmph in the same direction?
Of 60 children, 30 are happy, 10 are sad, and 20 are neither happy nor sad. There are 17 boys and 43 girls. If there are 6 happy boys and 4 sad girls, how many boys are neither happy nor sad?
In a weight-lifting competition, the total weight of Joe's two lifts was 900 pounds. If twice the weight of his first lift was 300 pounds more than the weight of his second lift, what was the weight, in pounds, of his first lift?
Find the invalid no.from the following series 3, 8, 15, 31, 63, 127, 255
7/10 of the population of the country of Venezia lives in Montague Province, while the rest lives in Capulet Province. In the upcoming election, 80% of Montague residents support Romeo, while 70% of Capulet residents support Juliet; each resident of Venezia supports exactly one of these two candidates. Rounded if necessary to the nearest percent, the probability that a Juliet supporter chosen at random resides in Capulet is
In an election between two candidates, the winner has a margin of 10% of the votes polled. If 2000 people change their mind and vote for the loser, the loser would have won by a margin of 10% of the votes polled. Find the total number of votes polled in the election?
John has Rs 360 for his expenses. If he exceeds his days by 4 days he must cut down daily expenses by Rs 3. The number of days of John 's tour program is
A sock drawer contains eight socks, each one a different solid color. The colors of the socks are red, orange, white,yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. If a person reaches into the drawer and pulls out two socks, how many different color combinations are possible in the selected pair of socks?
What will be the fraction of 75%
Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ticket drawn bears a number which is a multiple of 3?
A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then the fraction of the work that is left is :
If y is the smallest positive integer such that 4410 multiplied by y is the square of an integer, then y must be
If the perimeter of a rectangular garden is 600 m, its length when its breadth is 150 m is?
A 6% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is:
Find the average of all numbers between 1 and 76 which are divisible by 5
For all positive integers m, [m]=3m when m is odd and [m]=(1/2)*m when m is even. What is [5]*[8] equivalent to?
If a > 1, which of the following is equal to (2a - 2)/(a^2 + 2a - 3)?
Four children have small toys. The first child has 1/10 of the toys, the second child has 12 more toys than the first, the third child has one more toy of what the first child has and the fourth child has double the third child. How many toys are there?
Two boys starting from the same place walk at a rate of 5kmph and 5.5kmph respectively. What time will they take to be 8.5km apart, if they walk in the same direction?
The time taken by a man to row his boat upstream is twice the time taken by him to row the same distance downstream. If the speed of the boat in still water is 24 kmph, find the speed of the stream?
What range of values of 'x' will satisfy the inequality 15x - 2/x > 1?
A train of length 330 meters crosses a platform of length 550 meters in 44 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
In a jar there are 28 white balls, 32 green balls and 41 blue balls. How many balls must be taken out in order to make sure we have 30 balls of the same color?
When 23 is divided by the positive integer k, the remainder is 3, for how many different values of k is this true?
Tough and Tricky questions: Ratios 3/5 of a certain class left on a field trip. 2/3 of the students who stayed behind did not want to go on the field trip (all the others did want to go). When another vehicle was located, 1/2 of the students who did want to go on the field trip but had been left behind were able to join. What fraction of the class ended up going on the field trip?
A car started running at a speed of 30 km/hr and the speed of the car was increased by 2 km/hr at the end of every hour. Find the total distance covered by the car in the first 7 hours of the journey.
John has 10 pairs of matched socks. If he loses 11 individual socks, what is the greatest number of pairs of matched socks he can have left?
How many 3-letter words can be formed out of the letters of the word ‘CORPORATION’, if repetition of letters is not allowed?
The price of the jewel, passing through three hands, rises on the whole by 62%. If the first and the second sellers 20% and 25% profit respectively find the percentage profit earned by the third seller.
What is the value of 8 1/3% of 600+ 37 ½ of 400
If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15, then three-tenth of that number is:
Sam purchased 20 dozens of toys at t he rate of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 33. What was his percentage profit?
A pump can fill a tank with water in 5 hours. Because of a leak, it took 7 hours to fill the tank. The leak can drain all the water in ?
what is the least number. which should be added to 221 to make it a perfect square?
How many numbers from 10 to 100 are exactly divisible by 9?