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If a person walks at 25 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 31 km more. The actual distance traveled by him is?
X, Y and Z invested Rs.3600, Rs.4800 and Rs.5400 respectively, in a partnership business. Find the share of X in profit of Rs.23000 after a year?
A buffet consists of 5 main dishes and 4 side dishes. If a plate is created with 2 main dishes and 2 side dishes, in how many ways can the plates be formed?
46080, 3840, 384, 48, 8, 2, ?
A hat company ships its hats, individually wrapped, in 8-inch by 10-inch by 12-inch boxes. Each hat is valued at $7.00. If the company’s latest order required a truck with at least 288,000 cubic inches of storage space in which to ship the hats in their boxes, what was the minimum value of the order?
The volume of a sphere with radius r is (4/3)*pi*r^3 and the surface area is 4*pi*r^3. If a sperical balloon has a volume of 12348 pi cubic centimeters, what is hte surface area of the balloon in square centimeters?
What is the range of all the roots of |x^2 - 6| = x ?
Kailash loses 20% of his pocket money. After spending 25% of the remainder he has Rs 480 left. What was his pocket money?
Two persons 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?
A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?
The total number of plums that grow during each year on a certain plum tree is equal to the number of plums that grew during the previous year, less the age of the tree in years (rounded down to the nearest integer). During its 8th year, the plum tree grew 50 plums. If this trend continues, how many plums will it grow ...
In a pair of fractions, fraction A is twice the fraction B and the product of two fractions is 2/25. What is the value of fraction A?
The measures of the 2 acute angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 3 : 6. What arethe measures of the 2 angles?
A tradesman by means of his false balance defrauds to the extent of 20%? in buying goods as well as by selling the goods. What percent does he gain on his outlay?
49 × 49 × 49 × 49 x 49 × 49 × 49 × 49= 7?
5/9= 25/45 . which method did you use to determine whether this proportion is true or false?
The sum of the number of boys and girls in a school is 150. if the number of boys is x, then the number of girls becomes x% of the total number of students. The number of boys is ?
A group of students decided to collect as many paise from each member of group as is the number of members. If the total collection amounts to Rs. 86.49, the number of the member is the group is:
2. Abhishek started a business investing 50,000. After one year he invested another 30,000 and Sudin also joined him with a capital of 70,000. If the profit earned in three years from the starting of business was 87,500, then find the share of Sudin in the profit
Which of the following is two more than the square of an odd integer?
E and F have a data plan which gives them 200 GB every month. If E uses 7 GB every 9 days and F uses 5 GB every 4 days, how many GB will be unused after a 30 day month? Answer in fractions.
A person walking at 4 Kmph reaches his office 8 minutes late. If he walks at 6 Kmph, he reaches there 12 minutes earlier. How far is the office from his house?
If the average (arithmetic mean) of x and y is 80, and z – x = 100, what is the average of y and z?
John has taken four (4) tests that have an average of 83. In order to bring his course grade up to a ‘B’, he will need to have a final average of 87. What will he need to average on his final two tests to achieve this grade?
Bag A contains red, white and blue marbles such that the red to white marble ratio is 1:3 and the white to blue marble ratio is 2:3. Bag B contains red and white marbles in the ratio of 1:4. Together, the two bags contain 60 white marbles. How many red marbles could be in bag A?
Sam purchased 20 dozens of toys at the rate of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 33. What was his percentage profit?
Sachi invested amount of 8000 in a fixed deposit for 2 years at compound interest rate of 5 % per annum. How much Sachi will get on the maturity of the fixed deposit.
At a particular graduation party with 300 guests, 70% of the guests brought gifts, and 40% of the female guests brought gifts. If 15 males did not bring gifts to the party, how many females did bring gifts?
If a is the sum of b and c, then which one of the following must equal b – c?
Husband has prepared for a candle light dinner on the honeymoon for his wife. While they were having the dinner, a strong breeze flew through the open window and four candles out of ten were extinguished. After that, the husband closed the window. How many candles were left in the end?
Mr. Jones is the Chairman of a committee. In how many ways can a committee of 5 be chosen from 10 people given that Mr. Jones must be one of them?
There are cats got together and decided to kill the mice of 999975. Each cat kills equal number of mice and each cat kills more number of mice than cats there were. Then what are the number of cats?
The average of six numbers is 3.95. The average of two of them is 3.2, while the average of the other two is 3.85. What is the average of the remaining two numbers?
How many shots of 1cm radius can be prepared from a sphere of 3cm radius?
A club wants to mix 30 pounds of candy worth $8.00 per pound with candy worth $5.00 per pound to reduce the cost of the mixture to $6.00 per pound. How many pounds of the $5.00 per pound candy should be used?
How many even multiples of 25 are there between 249 and 501?
How many two letter words are formed using the letters of the word RAM?
Jim is able to sell a hand-carved statue for $550 which was a 35% profit over his cost. How much did the statue originally cost him?
Can you deduce the pattern and find the next number in the series? 2,6, 12, 20, 30, __?
A train passes a station platform in 36 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 20 seconds. If the speed of the train is 54 km/hr, what is the length of the platform?
Anand and Deepak started a business investing Rs. 22,500 and Rs. 35,000 respectively. Out of a total profit of Rs. 13,800, Deepak’s share is :
A man walking at a rate of 10km/hr crosses a bridge in 3 minutes. The length of the bridge is?
Jill works as a waitress at the local diner where she earns an hourly wage of $6.00 per hour and a standard tip rate of 35% of the cost of the orders she serves. If she worked four 10-hour shifts this week and averaged $40 in orders per hour, how much did Jill earn this week?
A BAG CONTAINS 6 WHITE AND 4 BLACK BALLS .2 BALLS ARE DRAWN AT RANDOM. FIND THE PROBABILITY THAT THEY ARE OF SAME COLOUR.
A team bought a total of 355 balls. If each player on the team bought at least 16 balls, then what is the greatest possible number of players on the team?
A, B, and C were to be paid in proportion to the part of work they did while working on the same piece of work. A and B individually can finish the piece of work in 12 days and 10 days respectively. They worked together for five days and then C completed the remaining work all alone. If $720 was the net sum to be paid ...
John takes 18 hours to complete a certain job, while Bill takes only 6 hours to complete the same job. If Steve is faster than John but slower than Bill at completing the same job, then which of the following could be the time it takes the three men together, working at their constant, individual rates, to complete the...
If the speed of Y meters per minute is equivalent to the speed of X kilometers per hour, what is X in terms of Y? (1 kilometer=1000 meters)
An item is being sold for $10 each. However, if a customer will “buy at least 3” they have a promo discount of 17%. Also, if a customer will “buy at least 10” items they will deduct an additional 8% to their “buy at least 3” promo price. If Sam buys 10 pcs of that item how much should he pay?
A string of 15 light bulbs is wired in such a way that if any individual light bulb fails, the entire string fails. If for each individual light bulb the probability of failing during time period T is 0.06, what is the probability that the string of light bulbs will fail during the time period T?
A train moves fast a telegraph post and a bridge 264 m long in 8 sec and 20 sec respectively. What is the speed of the train?
Andrew purchased 7kg of grapes at the rate of 68 per kg and 9 kg of mangoes at the rate of 48 per kg. How much amount did he pay to the shopkeeper?
If x and y are different integers and x^2 = xy, which of the following must be true ? I. y = 0 II. x = 0 III. x = y
If f(x) = -*5 (x^4 - 1)/(x^2), what is f(1/x) in terms of f(x)?
4, 10, (?), 82, 244, 730
The cost of fencing a square field @ Rs. 20 per metre is Rs.10.080.How much will it cost to lay a three meter wide pavement along the fencing inside the field @ Rs. 50 per sq m
In an examination, a student scores 4 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer. If he attempts all 50 questions and secures 130 marks, the no of questions he attempts correctly is :
How many cones of radius 4 m, height 2 m can be formed from a cylinder of 12 m radius, 10 m height:
A sum at simple interests at 13 ½ % per annum amounts to Rs.2502.50 after 4 years find the sum.
Frank is 14 years younger then John. In 5 years John will be twice as old as Frank. How old will Frank be in four years?
A room contains 160 people, 20 percent of whom are women. A group of people, 30 percent of whom are women, leaves the room. Of the people remaining in the room, 10 percent are women. How many people left the room?
A 250 m long train is running at a speed of 55 Km/hr. It crossed a platform of length 520 m in ?
The age of father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. Ten years hence, father's age will be twice that of his son. The ratio of their present ages is:
In Arun’s opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother doest not agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun’s weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70 kg. His mother’s view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If all are them are correct in their estimation, what is the avera...
A crate of apples contains 1 bruised apple for every 30 apples in the crate. Two out of every 4 bruised apples are considered not fit to sell, and every apple that is not fit to sell is bruised. If there are 12 apples not fit to sell in the crate, how many apples are there in the crate?
A library has an average of 510 visitors on Sundays and 240 on other day. The average number of visitors in a month of 5 days starting with sunday is
If 2n+4 - 2n+2 = 3, then n is equal to :
(935421 x 625) = ?
Which of the following is true about 0<|x|-x/2<5?
A man rows his boat 85 km downstream and 45 km upstream, taking 2 1/2 hours each time. Find the speed of the stream?
In a games hour 4 different types of players came to the ground? cricket 22, hokey 15, football 21, softball 19. How many players are present in the ground?
A man buy a book in Rs50 & sale it Rs90. What is the rate of profit ???
A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B at 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. The speed of the car is?
A car has been driven with an average speed of 30 kilometers per hour during the first 30 kilometers of a journey. Upon reaching the 30th kilometer, the car then travels at 45 kilometers per hour for the next 30 kilometers. Find out the average speed of the car if it has not been stopped at all during the journey.
If k > 0, x + k = y, and y + 5k = z, what is the ratio between z - x and y - x ?
For how many integers n is 1^n+2 = (n+2)^1?
How many different sevevn letter words can be formed (the words need not be meaningful) using the letters of the word MEDITERRANEAN such that the first letter is E and the last letter is R?
The average age of A and B is 22 years. If C were to replace A, the average would be 44 and if C were to replace B, the average would be 33. What are the age of A, B and C?
Of the 70 house in a development, 50 have a two-car garage, 40 have an in-the-ground swimming pool, and 35 have both a two-car garage and an in-the-ground swimming pool. How many houses in the development have neither a two-car garage nor an in-the-ground swimming pool?
In how many different ways can the letters of the word ‘SMART’ be arranged?
A, B and C invested Rs.6300, Rs.4200 and Rs.10500 respectively, in a partnership business. Find the share of A in profit of Rs.14200 after a year?
Donna, Chris, and Austin have a total of $93 in their wallets. Donna has $7 more than Chris. Austin has 3 times what Donna has. How much do they have in their wallets?
if m is a positive integer greater than 8, which of the following must be divisible by 4?
An athlete runs 200 metres race in 24 seconds. What is his speed?
A train running at the speed of 90 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 sec. What is the length of the train?
A bag contains 9 red and 5 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?
Find the cost of fencing around a circular field of diameter 36 m at the rate of Rs.3.50 a meter?
A trader sells 45 meters of cloth for Rs. 4500 at the profit of Rs. 12 per metre of cloth. What is the cost price of one metre of cloth?
If 4 women can colour 48 m long cloth in 2 days, then 6 men can colour 36 m long cloth in?
If n is the product of three consecutive integers, and n is divisible by 3, which of the following is not necessarily a divisor of n ?
After Naomi received her order, she found that she could make a scarf from one skein of the yarn that cost $5.99 a skein. After taking into account the discount, taxes, and shipping for the yarn, how much would it cost to make five scarves?
In the above number, A and B represent the tens and units digits, respectively. If the above number is divisible by 25, what is the greatest possible value of B x A?
The area of sector of a circle whose radius is 12 metro and whose angle at the center is 38° is?
A shopkeeper buys two articles for Rs.1000 each and then sells them, making 20% profit on the first article and 20% loss on second article. Find the net profit or loss percent?
How many numbers from 2 to 9 are exactly divisible by 2?
18.05 × 0.001 = ?
If the operation Ø is defined for all positive integers x and w by x Ø w = (2^x)/(2^w) then (4 Ø 2) Ø 2 = ?
The average of 10 numbers is calculated as 21. It is discovered later on that while calculating the average, one number namely 36 was wrongly read as 26. The correct average is?
Danny obtained 76, 65, 82, 67 and 75 marks (out of 100) in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. What are his average marks?
In an examination, 300 students appeared. Out of these students; 29 % got first division, 54 % got second division and the remaining just passed. Assuming that no student failed; find the number of students who just passed.