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two trains of length 140 m and 280 m are running towards each other on parallel lines at 42 kmph and 30 kmph respectively . in what time will they be clear of each other from the moment they meet ?
1physics
the tax on a commodity is diminished by 28 % but its consumption is increased by 12 % . find the decrease percent in the revenue derived from it ?
0general
two mechanics were working on your car . one can complete the given job in 5 hours , but the new guy takes eight hours . they worked together for the first two hours , but then the first guy left to help another mechanic on a different job . how long will it take the new guy to finish your car ?
1physics
how many multiples of 4 are there between 20 and 196 ?
0general
a group of men decided to do a work in 6 days , but 4 of them became absent . if the rest of the group did the work in 12 days , find the original number of men ?
1physics
after 4 games , team b had an average of 61.5 points per game . if it got only 47 points in game 5 , how many more points does it need to score to get its total above 500 ?
0general
what is the square root of 151,321 ?
5other
the jogging track in a sports complex is 726 m in circumference . deepak and his wife start from the same point and walk in opposite directions at 4.5 km / hr and 3.75 km / hr respectively . they will meet for the first time in ?
0general
two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 35 seconds and 28 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 32 seconds . the ratio of their speeds is :
1physics
40 % of a number is added to 120 , the result is the same number . find the number ?
2gain
16.02 ã — 0.01 = ?
0general
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 . 2415 ?
0general
2 students appeared at an examination . 1 of them secured 9 marks more than the other one and hismarks was 56 % of the sum of their marks . find the marks obtained by them are ?
0general
a certain company that sells only cars and trucks reported that revenues from car sales in 1997 were down 11 percent from 1996 and revenues from truck sales were up 7 percent from 1996 . if total revenues from car sales and truck sales in 1997 were up 1 percent from 1996 , what is the ratio of revenue from car sales in 1996 to revenue from truck sales in 1996 ?
5other
what is the hcf of 2 / 3 , 4 / 9 and 6 / 5
0general
3 pumps , working 8 hours a day , can empty a tank in 2 days . how many hours a day must 8 pumps work to empty the tank in 1 day ?
1physics
a , b and c can do a piece of work in 4 days , 6 days and 8 days respectively . how long will they taken , if all the three work together ?
1physics
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 ?
0general
the units digit of ( 35 ) ^ ( 87 ) + ( 93 ) ^ ( 46 ) is :
0general
a survey of employers found that during 1993 employment costs rose 3.5 percent , where employment costs consist of salary costs and fringe - benefit costs . if salary costs rose 3 percent and fringe - benefit costs rose 5.5 percent during 1993 , then fringe - benefit costs represented what percent of employment costs at the beginning of 1993 ?
2gain
if f ( x ) = 2 x ^ 2 + y , and f ( 2 ) = 30 , what is the value of f ( 10 ) ?
0general
if a certain coin is flipped , the probability that the coin will land heads is 1 / 2 . if the coin is flipped 5 times , what is the probability that it will land heads up on the first 2 flips but not on the last 3 flips ?
4probability
by weight , liquid x makes up 0.5 percent of solution p and 1.5 percent of solution q . if 200 grams of solution p are mixed with 800 grams of solution q , then liquid x accounts for what percent of the weight of the resulting solution ?
2gain
there 3 kinds of books in the library physics , chemistry and biology . ratio of physics to chemistry is 3 to 2 ; ratio of chemistry to biology is 4 to 3 , and the total of the books is more than 3000 . which one of following can be the total q of the book ?
5other
the difference between the place values of 6 and 1 in the number 527631 is
0general
when tossed , a certain coin has equal probability of landing on either side . if the coin is tossed 3 times , what is the probability that it will land twice on heads and once on tails ?
0general
the cost of a one - family home was $ 120,000 in 1980 . in 1988 , the price had increased to $ 186,000 . what was the percent increase in the cost of the home ?
0general
[ ( 5 / 2 ÷ 1 / 2 × 5 / 2 ) ] / [ ( 5 / 2 × 1 / 2 ÷ 5 / 2 ) ] = ?
0general
the length of a room is 5.5 m and width is 3.75 m . what is the cost of paying the floor by slabs at the rate of $ 700 per sq . metre .
1physics
the h . c . f . of two numbers is 12 and their l . c . m . is 600 . if one of the numbers is 480 , then the other is :
1physics
find the value of ( 85 + 32 / 113 ) × 113
0general
you collect baseball cards . suppose you start out with 19 . maria takes half of one more than the number of baseball cards you have . since you ' re nice , you give peter 1 baseball card . since his father makes baseball cards , paul decides to triple your baseball cards . how many baseball cards do you have at the end ?
0general
in township k , 1 / 5 of the housing units are equiped with cable tv . if 1 / 12 of the housing units , including 1 / 3 of those that are equiped with cable tv , are equipped with videocassette recorders , what fraction of the housing units have neither cable tv nor videocassette recorders ?
5other
the average salary of all the workers in a workshop is rs . 8000 . the average salary of 7 technicians is rs . 20000 and the average salary of the rest is rs . 6000 . the total number of workers in the workshop is :
0general
the two lines y = x and x = - 4 intersect on the coordinate plane . if z represents the area of the figure formed by the intersecting lines and the x - axis , what is the side length t of a cube whose surface area is equal to 6 z ?
0general
find the value of x from the below equation ? : 3 x ^ 2 + 5 x + 2 = 0
0general
the h . c . f of two numbers is 23 and the other two factors of their l . c . m are 12 and 13 . the larger of the two numbers is :
5other
two sides of a triangle have lengths x and t and meet at a right angle . if the perimeter of the triangle is 4 x , what is the ratio of x to t ?
3geometry
in 70 liters of a mixture of milk and water , the quantity of water is 10 % . how much water should be added so that new mixture may 25 % water .
0general
an athlete runs 150 metres race in 24 seconds . what is his speed ?
1physics
a can contains a mixture of liquids a and b is the ratio 7 : 5 . when 15 litres of mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with b , the ratio of a and b becomes 7 : 9 . how many liter of liquid a was contained by the can initially ?
5other
find the smallest number that must be added to 1780 to make it a perfect square .
3geometry
two trains , one from howrah to patna and the other from patna to howrah , start simultaneously . after they meet , the trains reach their destinations after 9 hours and 25 hours respectively . the ratio of their speeds is ?
1physics
a thief goes away with a santro car at a speed of 40 kmph . the theft has been discovered after half an hour and the owner sets off in a bike at 55 kmph when will the owner over take the thief from the start ?
1physics
a newspaper manufacturer produces 800 units of a certain model each month at a cost to the manufacturer of £ 50 per unit and all of the produced units are sold each month . what is the minimum selling price per unit that will ensure that the monthly profit ( revenue from sales minus production costs ) on the sales of these units will be at least £ 80000 ?
0general
p and q started a business investing rs . 85,000 and rs . 20,000 respectively . in what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between p and q respectively ?
2gain
x does a work in 10 days . y does the same work in 15 days . in how many days they together will do the same work ?
1physics
a rectangular lawn of length 200 m by 120 m has two roads running along its center , one along the length and the other along the width . if the width of the roads is 5 m what is the area y covered by the two roads ?
3geometry
which expression has the greatest value ?
0general
a train 108 m long moving at a speed of 50 kmph crosses a train 112 m long coming from opp direction in 6 seconds . the speed of the second train is
1physics
what is the greatest prime factor of 4 ^ 17 - 2 ^ 29 ?
0general
jo ' s collection contains us , indian and british stamps . if the ratio of us to indian stamps is 5 to 2 and the ratio of indian to british stamps is 4 to 1 , what is the ratio of us to british stamps ?
5other
by investing in 16 % stock at 64 , one earns rs . 1500 . the investment made is ?
2gain
a student , after his teacher ' s question , chose a number , multiplied it by 2 , then subtracted 138 from the result and got 102 . what was the number he chose ?
0general
what is the sum of the greatest common factor and the lowest common multiple of 36 and 16 ?
0general
lisa and robert have taken the same number of photos on their school trip . lisa has taken 3 times as many photos as claire and robert has taken 28 more photos than claire . how many photos has claire taken ?
0general
a fruit seller sells mangoes at the rate of rs . 5 per kg and thereby loses 20 % . at what price per kg , he should have sold them to make a profit of 5 %
2gain
a train covers a distance of 15 km in 10 min . if it takes 6 sec to pass a telegraph post , then the length of the train is ?
1physics
when a certain number x is divided by 66 , the remainder is 14 . what is the remainder when x is divided by 11 ?
0general
a special municipal payroll tax charges not tax on a payroll less than $ 200,000 and only 0.1 % on a company ’ s payroll above $ 200,000 . if belfried industries paid $ 400 in this special municipal payroll tax , then they must have had a payroll of ?
0general
there are 7 red shoes & 3 green shoes . if two of red shoes are drawn what is the probability of getting red shoes
4probability
a can do a piece of work in 8 days . b can do it in 16 days . with the assistance of c they completed the work in 4 days . find in how many days can c alone do it ?
1physics
the radius of a cylinder is 10 m , height 15 m . the volume of the cylinder is :
3geometry
mr . kramer , the losing candidate in a two - candidate election , received 942,568 votes , which was exactly 47 percent of all votes cast . approximately what percent of the remaining votes would he need to have received in order to have won at least 50 percent of all the votes cast ?
0general
two trains are moving in opposite directions at 60 km / hr and 90 km / hr . their lengths are 1.50 km and 1.25 km respectively . the time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds is ?
1physics
what is the cost of leveling the field in the form of parallelogram at the rate of rs . 30 / 10 sq . metre , whose base & perpendicular distance from the other side being 64 m & 74 m respectively ?
1physics
sides of a rectangular park are in the ratio 3 : 2 and its area is 3750 sq m , the cost of fencing it at 70 ps per meter is ?
1physics
when 1 / 20 % of 4,000 is subtracted from 1 / 20 of 4,000 , the difference is
0general
what percent is 2 minutes 24 seconds of an hour ?
1physics
what is the remainder when 43 * 49 is divided by 8 ?
0general
the difference between a number and its two - fifth is 510 . what is 60 % of that number ?
0general
a 40 - liter solution of alcohol and water is 5 percent alcohol . if 5.5 liters of alcohol and 4.5 liters of water are added to this solution , what percent of the solution produced is alcohol ?
0general
in the first round of the elections , the only two candidates got exactly the same number of votes . during the second round , 16000 votes switched from the first candidate to the second one . the total number of votes remained the same in both rounds , and no other votes switched sides . if , in the second round , the winning candidate got 5 times as many votes as the other candidate , how many people have voted in each round ?
0general
in an examination , a student scores 4 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer . if he attempts all 80 questions and secures 120 marks , how many questions does he answer correctly ?
1physics
after striking the floor , a rubber ball rebounds to 4 / 5 th of the height from which it has fallen . find the total distance that it travels before coming to rest if it has been gently dropped from a height of 120 metres .
1physics
a sum was put a simple interest at a certain rate for 5 years . had it been put at 2 % higher rate , it would have fetched rs . 250 more . the sum is :
2gain
what is the largest 4 digit number exactly divisible by 35 ?
0general
a boat can travel with a speed of 16 km / hr in still water . if the rate of stream is 5 km / hr , then find the time taken by the boat to cover distance of 105 km downstream .
1physics
the sum of the average ( arithmetic mean ) of the even integers from 0 to 100 inclusive and the average ( arithmetic mean ) of the even integers from 0 to 50 inclusive ?
0general
mr . loyd wants to fence his square shaped land of 150 sqft each side . if a pole is laid every 30 ft how many poles do he need ?
3geometry
when greenville state university decided to move its fine arts collection to a new library , it had to package the collection in 20 - inch by 20 - inch by 12 - inch boxes . if the university pays $ 0.50 for every box , and if the university needs 1.92 million cubic inches to package the collection , what is the minimum amount the university must spend on boxes ?
0general
find the simple interest on rs . 68,800 at 16 2 / 3 % per annum for 9 months .
2gain
the area of square abcd above is 22 . the shaded region is the intersection of the square and a circular region centered at c . what is the area of the shaded region ?
3geometry
in the list 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 5 , 5 , 5 , 7 , 11 , 21 , what fraction of the data is less than the mode ?
0general
a soft drink company had 6000 small and 14000 big bottles in storage . if 20 % of small 23 % of big bottles have been sold , then the total bottles remaining in storage is
0general
express a speed of 72 kmph in meters per second ?
1physics
there are 10 teams in a soccer league and each team plays each of the other teams once . how many games will be played in total ?
0general
if two of the 4 expressions x + y , x + 5 y , x - y , 5 x + y are chosen at random , what is the probability that their product will be of the form of x ^ 2 - ( by ) ^ 2 , where b is an integer ?
0general
bert left the house with n dollars . he spent 1 / 4 of this at the hardware store , then $ 7 at the dry cleaners , and then half of what was left at the grocery store . when he got home , he had $ 19 left in his pocket . what was the value of n ?
0general
a man swims downstream 48 km and upstream 32 km taking 8 hours each time ; what is the speed of the current ?
1physics
how many seconds will a 100 m 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 ?
1physics
in a colony of 70 residents , the ratio of the number of men and women is 4 : 3 . among the women , the ratio of the educated to the uneducated is 1 : 4 . if the ratio of the number of educated to uneducated persons is 8 : 27 , then find the ratio of the number of educated to uneducated men in the colony ?
5other
a cube of edge 5 cm is cut into cubes of each edge 1 cm . the ratio of the total surface area of one of the small cubes to that of the large cube is equal to
3geometry
find large number from below question the difference of two numbers is 1365 . on dividing the larger number by the smaller , we get 7 as quotient and the 15 as remainder
0general
alex age after 13 years will be 10 times his age 10 years back . what is the present age of alex ?
0general
when a person aged 39 is added to a group of n people , the average age increases by 2 . when a person aged 15 is added instead , the average age decreases by 1 . what is the value of q ?
0general
how many paying stones , each measuring 2 1 / 2 m * 2 m are required to pave a rectangular court yard 60 m long and 16 1 / 2 m board ?
0general
the captain of a cricket team of 11 members is 26 years old and the wicket keeper is 7 years older . if the ages of these two are excluded , the average age of the remaining players is one year less than the average age of the whole team . what is the average age of the team ?
0general
if 6 ^ k + 6 ^ k = ( 6 ^ 9 ) ^ ( 6 ^ 9 ) - 6 ^ k , then k = ?
0general
there are 12 stations between ernakulam and chennai . how many second class tickets have to be printed , so that a passenger can travel from one station to any other station ?
1physics