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At the end of year X, automobile installment credit accounted for 36% of all outstanding consumer installment credit. At that time automobile finance companies extended $75 billion of credit, or 1/2 of the automobile installment credit. How many billion dollars of consumer installment credit was outstanding at that time?
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. 4356, the number of the member is the group is:
If 64(2^x) = 1 then x=
Marla starts running around a circular track at the same time Nick starts walking around the same circular track. Marla completes 30 laps around the track per hour and Nick completes 15 laps around the track per hour. How many minutes after Marla and Nick begin moving will Marla have completed 4 more laps around the track than Nick?
What is the equation of a circle of radius 7 units centered at (3, 2)?
On a windy day, out of every 3 sand dunes formed, only 1 remains. Out of 5 blown-out sand-dunes, 1 has treasure and only 2 out of 7 sand dunes formed have lucky coupons. Find the probability that the blown-out sand dune will contain both the things.
The perimeter of a triangle is 28 cm and the inradius of the triangle is 2.5 cm. What is the area of the triangle?
A motorcyclist goes from Bombay to Pune, a distance of 192 kms at an average of 32 kmph speed. Another man starts from Bombay by car 2 ½ hours after the first, and reaches Pune ½ hour earlier. What is the ratio of the speed of the motorcycle and the car?
The side of a rhombus is 26 m and length of one of its diagonals is 20 m. The area of the rhombus is?
How many litres of pure acid are there in 12 litres of a 40% solution
In 2010, Arman’s birthday was on a Thursday. What day of the week was it 69 days after his birthday?
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 2304 pi cubic centimeters, what is hte surface area of the balloon in square centimeters?
what is the next term of this series6,10,9...?
A bullet train 140 m long is running at 60 kmph. In how much time will it pass a platform 160 m long?
A circular garden is surrounded by a fence of negligible width along the boundary. If the length of the fence is 1/6 of th area of the garden. What is the radius of the circular garden?
The length of the bridge, which a train 130 metres long and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30 seconds, is:
Consider a sequence of numbers given by the expression 7 + (s - 1) * 5, where n runs from 1 to 80.What is the sum of this series ?
A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ?
The ratio of buses to cars on River Road is 1 to 10. If there are 90 fewer buses than cars on River Road, how many cars are on River Road?
A man borrows Rs. 20,000 at 10% compound interest. At the end of every year he pays Rs. 2000 as part repayment. How much does he still owe after three such installments?
If A lends Rs.3500 to B at 10% per annum and B lends the same sum to C at 11.5% per annum then the gain of B in a period of 3 years is?
How many numbers with 4 different digits can be formed using only the odd digits?
A and B are two partially filled buckets of water. If 8 liters are transferred from A to B, then A would contain one-third of the amount of water in B. Alternatively, if 8 liters are transferred from B to A, B would contain one-half of the amount of water in A. Bucket A contains how many liters of water?
On 8th Feb, 1995 it was Wednesday. The day of the week on 8th Feb, 1994 was
In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'DETAIL' be arranged such that the consonants must occupy only the odd positions?
A, B, C and D enter into partnership. A subscribes 1/3 of the capital B 1/4, C 1/5 and D the rest. How much share did A get in a profit of Rs.2490 ?
If y/(x - z) = (y + x)/z = x/y then find x : y : z ?
Determine the value of (27/31*31/27)*3
A bowl of fruit contains 14 apples and 25 oranges. How many oranges must be removed so that 70% of the pieces of fruit in the bowl will be apples?
What is the area of square field whose side of length 15 m?
Rs.8000 become Rs.9261 in a certain interval of time at the rate of 5% per annum of C.I. Find the time?
Raju age after 14 years will be 3 years more than 5 times his age 5 years back, What is the present age of Raju
Jane covered a distance of 340 miles between city A and city taking a total of 5 hours. If part of the distance was covered at 60 miles per hour speed and the balance at 80 miles per hour speed, how many hours did she travel at 60 miles per hour?
If the length and breadth of a room are increased by y feet each, the perimeter increases by 16 feet. Find y
The difference between a number and its three fifth is 50. What is the number?
Out of 4 consonants and 2 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants and 1 vowel can be formed?
In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?
A student has to obtain 45% of the total marks to pass. He got 150 marks and failed by 30 marks. The maximum marks are?
If 9 is a factor of 2p, then which of the following may not be an integer?
How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?
You can throw a baseball at 9 feet per second. If that ball travels through the air for one minute, how far will the ball travel?
The average age of an adult class is 40years. 8 new students with an avg age of 32years join the class. Therefore decreasing the average by 4year. Find what was theoriginal strength of class?
2610.0 miles - 2554.8 miles =?
In a survey of parents, exactly 7/8 of the mothers and 3/4 of the fathers held full-time jobs. If 40 percent of the parents surveyed were women, what percent of the parents did not hold full-time jobs?
All the students of class are told to sit in circle shape. Here the boy at the 8 th position is exactly opposite to 33 th boy. Total number of boys in the class?
What is the result of (5!*3! -5!*2!)/(5!*4)
A bag contains 2 white marbles and 2 black marbles. If each of 2 girls and 2 boys randomly selects and keeps a marble, what is the probability that all of the girls select the same colored marble?
If 2+3= 35, 4+5 = 189, what is 10+1=?
A man gains 20% by selling an article for a certain price. If he sells it at double the price, the percentage of profit will be.
Twenty-eight percent of the programmers in a startup company weigh 200 pounds or more. Twenty-five percent of the programmers that are under 200 pounds in that same company weigh 100 pounds or less. What percent of the programmers in the startup company weigh between 100 and 200 pounds?
It takes John exactly 30 minutes to rake a lawn and it takes his son Todd exactly 60 minutes to rake the same lawn. If John and Todd decide to rake the lawn together, and both work at the same rate that they did previously, how many minutes will it take them to rake the lawn
I have 243 pieces of candy to hand out to my class of 27 students. I would like to give each student the same amount of candy, how much should I give to each student?
A candidate got 35% of the votes and lost to the rival by 2100 votes. How many votes were cast?
During 2001, a stock lost 80 percent of its value. During the following year, the stock's value increased by 200 percent. Which of the following is the percent change in the stock's value during those two years?
What will come in place of the x in the following Number series? 177147 ,59049 ,19683 ,6561, x
In how many different ways can the letters of the word LEADER be arranged so that the vowels always come together?
The average of 11 results is 50, if the average of first six results is 49 and that of the last six is 52. Find the sixth result?
Q is the brother of R; P is the sister of Q; T is the brother of S; S is the daughter of R. Who are the cousins of Q ?
Someone invested x dollars at simple annual interest, and the investment, including interest will be doubled in 8 and 1/3 years. What will be the total amount of the investment after 25 years?
Sandy walked 20 meters towards south. Then Sandy turned to her left and walked 20 meters. She then turned to her left and walked 20 meters. She then turned to her right and walked 20 meters. What distance is she from the starting point and in which direction?
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:
The C.P of 10 pens is equal to the S.P of 16 pens. Find his gain % or loss%?
Arvind's gym class can be divided into 8 teams with an equal number of players on each team or into 12 teams with an equal number of players on each team. What is the lowest possible number of students in the class?
36 men working 8 hours per day dig 30 m deep. How many extra men should be put to dig to a depth of 50 m working 6 hours per day?
A train moves past a telegraph post and a bridge 264 m long in 8 seconds and 20 seconds respectively. What is the speed of the train?
The factorial expression 12!/2! is not divisible by which of the following integers?
A given line L has an equation 3x+4y=5. Which of the following is the equation of line which is parallel to the above line?
Raj tossed 3 dices and there results are noted down then what is the probability that Raj gets 10?
The maitre 'd at an expensive Manhattan restaurant has noticed that 60% of the couples order dessert and coffee. However, 20% of the couples who order dessert don't order coffee. What is the probability T that the next couple the maitre 'd seats will not order dessert?
Find the remainder when 2^31 is divided by 5.
If a train, travelling at a speed of 90 kmph, crosses a pole in 5 sec, then the length of train is?
A number when divided by 899 gives a remainder 63. If the same number is divided by 29, the remainder will be
If paint costs $3.20 per quart, and a quart covers 120 square feet, how much will it cost to paint the outside of a cube 10 feet on each edge?
If one root of the equation 2x^2 + 3x – k = 0 is 4, what is the value of k?
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 taken to reach the destination would be (in minutes)?
A person travels equal distances with speeds of 3 km/hr, 4 km/hr and 5 km/hr and takes a total time of 47 minutes. The total distance is?
What is the units digit of (493) (915) (381) (756)
15 men can complete a work in 10 days while 20 boys can complete the same work in 15 days .How many days will 10 men and 10 boys together take to complete the same work
If b does not equal zero, and ab = b/3, what is the value of a?
If x = (y)(y + 1) and y is a prime number less than 9, which of the following could not be the product of 2 consecutive integers?
An amount of Rs.1560 was divided among A, B and C in the ratio 1/2:1/3:1/4. Find the share of C?
Calculate the value of y: 5y^2-8y+55 = 59
How many divisions are there on the face of a clock?
4, 12, 48, (...)
If a and b are positive even integers, and the least common multiple of a and b is expressed as a*b/n, which of the following statements could be false?
The side of a square is increased by 40% then how much % does its area increases?
John is three times as old as Sam. If John will be twice as old as Sam in five years, how old was Sam two years ago?
Population of a city in 2004 was 1000000. If in 2005 there is an increment of 40% , in 2006 there is a decrements of 35 % and in 2007 there is an increment of 45%, then find the population of city at the end of the year 2007
If x=2, which of the following is(are) true? I. x^2=2x II x/-4 = 1 III |x|=-x
Two trains 140 m and 160 m long run at the speed of 60 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively in opposite directions on parallel tracks. The time which they take to cross each other is?
In a can, there is a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 2 : 5. If it is filled with an additional 8 litres of milk the can would be full and ratio of milk and water would become 4 : 5. Find the capacity of the can?
What will be the cost of building a fence around a square plot with area equal to 289 sq ft, if the price per foot of building the fence is Rs. 58?
The juice stall at the circus stocked just 2 brands of orange juice tetra packs. Brand A costs $1 per pack and brand B costs $1.5 per pack. Last week , brand A contributed to p% of stall’s revenue and accounted for q% of sales of juice tetra packs. Which of the following expresses p in terms of q?
If the average of a sequence of consecutive multiple of 18 is 153, and the greatest term is 270, how many terms E in the sequence are smaller than the average?
A hall is 18 meters long and 9 meters wide. If the sum of the areas of the floor and the ceiling is equal to the sum of the areas of four walls, what is the volume of the hall (in cubic meters)?
A guy was asked to specify his age in years. He said, “Take my age 8 years hence, multiply it by eight and subtract eight times of my age 8 years ago and get the half of the result and you will know my age.” What was the age of that guy?
What is the sum of the numbers between 1 and 14, inclusive?
The HCF of two numbers is 12 and their difference is also 12. The numbers are
A set consists of 12 numbers, all are even or multiple of 5. If 7 numbers are even and 14 numbers are multiple of 5, how many numbers is multiple of 10?
The salary of a worker is first increased by 10% and afterwards reduced by 10%. What is the net change in the worker's salary?