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two good train each 500 m long , are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks . their speeds are 45 km / hr and 30 km / hr respectively . find the time taken by the slower train to pass the driver of the faster one .
1physics
in a tree , 2 / 5 of the birds are robins while the rest are bluejays . if 1 / 3 of the robins are female and 2 / 3 of the bluejays are female , what fraction of the birds in the tree are male ?
0general
what distance will be covered by a bus moving at 90 kmph in 20 seconds ?
1physics
in traveling from a dormitory to a certain city , a student went 1 / 2 of the way by foot , 1 / 4 of the way by bus , and the remaining 6 kilometers by car . what is the distance , in kilometers , from the dormitory to the city ?
1physics
the speed of a car is 80 km in the first hour and 60 km in the second hour . what is the average speed of the car ?
1physics
if a town of 15,000 people is growing at a rate of approx . 1 % per year , the population of the town in 5 years will be closest to ?
2gain
the ratio , by volume , of bleach ( b ) to detergent ( d ) to water in a certain solution is 2 : 40 : 100 . the solution will be altered so that the ratio of bleach to detergent is tripled while the ratio of detergent to water is halved . if the altered solution will contain 300 liters of water , how many liters of detergent will it contain ?
5other
when 0.232323 . . . . . is converted into a fraction , then the result is
1physics
in a garden , 26 trees are planted at equal distances along a yard 400 metres long , one tree being at each end of the yard . what is the distance between two consecutive trees ?
1physics
36 men can complete a piece of work in 18 days . in how many days will 108 men complete the same work ?
1physics
the length and breadth of a rectangle is increased by 11 % and 22 % respectively . what is the increase in the area ?
3geometry
the simple interest on a sum of money will be rs . 700 after 10 years . if the principal is trebled after 5 years what will be the total interest at the end of the tenth year ?
0general
barbata invests $ 2000 in the national bank at 5 % . how much additional money must she invest at 8 % so that the total annual income will be equal to 6 % of her entire investment ?
0general
what is the greatest positive integer x such that 5 ^ x is a factor of 125 ^ 10 ?
0general
a dishonest milkman wants to make a profit on the selling of milk . he would like to mix water ( costing nothing ) with milk costing rs . 35 per litre so as to make a profit of 20 % on cost when he sells the resulting milk and water mixture for rs . 40 in what ratio should he mix the water and milk ?
2gain
two trains start simultaneously from opposite ends of a 150 - km route and travel toward each other on parallel tracks . train x , traveling at a constant rate , completes the 150 - km trip in 4 hours . train y , travelling at a constant rate , completes the 150 - km trip in 3.5 hours . how many kilometers had train x traveled when it met train y ?
1physics
( ( 1 ^ ( m + 1 ) ) / ( 5 ^ ( m + 1 ) ) ) ( ( 1 ^ 18 ) / ( 4 ^ 18 ) ) = 1 / ( 2 ( 10 ) ^ 35 ) what is m ?
0general
a student chose a number , multiplied it by 2 , then subtracted 138 from the result and got 106 . what was the number he chose ?
0general
a honey bee flies for 10 seconds , from a daisy to a rose . it immediately continues to a poppy , flying for 6 additional seconds . the distance the bee passed , flying from the daisy to the rose is 18 meters longer than the distance it passed flying from the rose to the poppy . the bee flies to the poppy at 3 meters per second faster than her speed flying to the rose . the bee flies how many meters per second from the daisy to the rose ?
1physics
if the cost price is 98 % of sp then what is the profit %
2gain
mary passed a certain gas station on a highway while traveling west at a constant speed of 50 miles per hour . then , 15 minutes later , paul passed the same gas station while traveling west at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour . if both drivers maintained their speeds and both remained on the highway for at least 3 hours , how long after he passed the gas station did paul catch up with mary ?
1physics
the banker â € ™ s discount of a certain sum of money is rs . 78 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is rs . 66 . the sum due is
2gain
right now , al and eliot have bank accounts , and al has more money than eliot . the difference between their two accounts is 1 / 10 of the sum of their two accounts . if al ’ s account were to increase by 10 % and eliot ’ s account were to increase by 20 % , then al would have exactly $ 22 more than eliot in his account . how much money does eliot have in his account right now ?
0general
a charitable association sold an average of 66 raffle tickets per member . among the female members , the average was 70 raffle tickets . the male to female ratio of the association is 1 : 2 . what was the average number q of tickets sold by the male members of the association
0general
subtract the absolute value from the local value of 4 in 564823
0general
machine a and machine g are each used to manufacture 660 sprockets . it takes machine a 10 hours longer to produce 660 sprockets than machine g . machine g produces 10 percent more sprockets per hour than machine a . how many sprockets per hour does machine a produces ?
2gain
for all positive integers m , [ m ] = 3 m when m is odd and [ m ] = ( 1 / 2 ) * m when m is even . what is [ 7 ] * [ 4 ] equivalent to ?
0general
what is the tens digit of 6 ^ 21 ?
0general
machine x and machine b are each used to manufacture 660 sprockets . it takes machine x 10 hours longer to produce 660 sprockets than machine b . machine b produces 10 percent more sprockets per hour than machine x . how many sprockets per hour does machine x produces ?
0general
a can do a piece of work in 2 hours ; b and c together can do it in 3 hours , while a and c together can do it in 2 hours . how long will b alone take to do it ?
1physics
the ages of two persons differ by 16 years . 6 years ago , the elder one was 3 times as old as the younger one . what are their present ages of the elder person
0general
in one alloy there is 12 % chromium while in another alloy it is 8 % . 10 kg of the first alloy was melted together with 30 kg of the second one to form a third alloy . find the percentage of chromium in the new alloy .
2gain
an automotive test consisted of driving a car the same distance 3 separate times , first at an average rate of 4 miles per hour , then 5 miles per hour , then 6 miles per hour . if the test took 37 hours to complete , how many miles was the car driven during the entire test ?
1physics
a can do a work in 12 days . b can do the same work in 24 days . if both a & b are working together in how many days they will finish the work ?
1physics
a , b and c invests rs . 2000 , rs . 3000 and rs . 4000 in a business . after 2 year a removed his money ; b and c continued the business for two more year . if the net profit after 3 years be rs . 4000 , then a ' s share in the profit is ?
2gain
balls of equal size are arranged in rows to form an equilateral triangle . the top most row consists of one ball , the 2 nd row of two balls and so on . if 19 balls are added , then all the balls can be arranged in the shape of square and each of the sides of the square contain 8 balls less than the each side of the triangle did . how many balls made up the triangle ?
0general
the average of 5 quantities is 10 . the average of 3 of them is 4 . what is the average of remaining 2 numbers ?
0general
a tank is 25 m long 12 m wide and 6 m deep . the cost of plastering its walls and bottom at 70 paise per sq m is
1physics
how many odd factors does 520 have ?
5other
if the sum of two numbers is 22 and the sum of their squares is 460 , then the product of the numbers is
0general
what is the value of n if the sum of the consecutive odd integers from 1 to n equals 169 ?
0general
the total number of plums that grew during each year on a certain plum tree was equal to the number of plums that grew during the previous year , less the age of the tree in years ( rounded to the nearest lower integer . ) during its 3 rd year , this plum tree grew 50 plums . how many plums did it grow during its 6 th year ?
0general
a can finish a work in 8 days and b can do same work in half the time taken by a . then working together , what part of same work they can finish in a day ?
1physics
donovan and michael are racing around a circular 500 - meter track . if donovan runs each lap in 45 seconds and michael runs each lap in 40 seconds , how many laps will michael have to complete in order to pass donovan , assuming they start at the same time ?
1physics
if m = | | n – 3 | – 2 | , for how many values of n is m = 6 ?
1physics
in order to obtain an income of rs . 650 from 10 % stock at rs . 96 , one must make an investment of :
2gain
in a group of 68 students , each student is registered for at least one of 3 classes – history , math and english . 20 - one students are registered for history , 20 - 6 students are registered for math , and thirty - 4 students are registered for english . if only 3 students are registered for all 3 classes , how many students are registered for exactly two classes ?
0general
210 reputed college students were asked in a survey if they preferred windows or mac brand computers . 60 students claimed that they preferred mac to windows brand computers . one third as many of the students who preferred mac to windows , equally preferred both brands . 90 of the students had no preference . how many of the students in the survey preferred windows to mac brand computers ?
5other
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 18 kmph , find the speed of the stream ?
1physics
a mathematics teacher tabulated the marks secured by 35 students of 8 th class . the average of their marks was 62 . if the marks secured by reema was written as 50 instead of 85 then find the correct average marks up to two decimal places .
0general
on the xy - coordinate plane , point a lies on the y - axis and point b lies on the x - axis . points a , b , and c form a right triangle with a 90 - degree angle at point c and the triangle has an area of 20 . if ac is parallel to the x - axis , and bc is parallel to the y - axis , which of the following could be the coordinates of point c ?
3geometry
63 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 ?
1physics
steve traveled the first 2 hours of his journey at 40 mph and the last 3 hours of his journey at 90 mph . what is his average speed of travel for the entire journey ?
1physics
if x is to be chosen at random from the set { 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 } and y is to be chosen at random from the set { 5 , 6 , 7 } , what is the probability that xy will be odd ?
4probability
in march mrs bil ' s earnings were 80 percent of the bil family ' s total income . in april mrs bil earned 10 percent more than in may . if the rest of the family ' s income was the same both months , then , in june , mrs bil ' s earnings were approximately what percent of the bil family ' s total income ?
0general
how many prime numbers are between 29 / 4 and 87 / 5 ?
0general
in digging a pond 25 m * 10 m * 5 m the volumes of the soil extracted will be ?
0general
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 48 kmph , find the speed of the stream ?
1physics
what is the total number of integers between 100 and 500 ( exclusive ) that are divisible by 5 ?
0general
a shopkeeper sold 10 articles at the cost price of 12 articles . then find the profit % or lost %
2gain
venus travels around the sun at a speed of approximately 21.9 miles per second . the approximate speed is how many miles per hour ?
1physics
150 ml of 30 % sulphuric acid was added to approximate 400 ml of 12 % sulphuric acid solution . find the approximate concentration of the acid in the mixture ?
0general
ratio between rahul and deepak is 4 : 3 , after 6 years rahul age will be 18 years . what is deepak present age ?
5other
a and b can do a piece of work in 8 days . b and c can do it in 12 days and a and c in 16 days . working together they will complete the work in how many days ?
1physics
a circle graph shows how the megatech corporation allocates its research and development budget : 14 % microphotonics ; 19 % home electronics ; 10 % food additives ; 24 % genetically modified microorganisms ; 8 % industrial lubricants ; and the remainder for basic astrophysics . if the arc of each sector of the graph is proportional to the percentage of the budget it represents , how many degrees of the circle are used to represent basic astrophysics research ?
2gain
a will was written such that an estate would be divided among 4 beneficiaries with the remainder donated to charity . one stipulation in the will is that no one beneficiary can receive an amount within 20 % of another ' s amount . if one of the beneficiaries received $ 40000 , what is the smallest possible range between the highest and lowest amounts ( rounded to the nearest dollar ) among the 4 beneficiaries ?
0general
a box contains 2 red balls and 5 black balls . one by one , every ball is selected at random without replacement . what is the probability that the fourth ball selected is black ?
4probability
sachin is younger than rahul by 4 years . if their ages are in the respective ratio of 7 : 9 , how old is sachin ?
5other
if a ( a + 5 ) = 6 and b ( b + 5 ) = 6 , where a ≠ b , then a + b =
0general
the l . c . m . of two numbers is 36 . the numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 . then sum of the number is :
5other
a man can do a piece of work in 6 days , but with the help of his son , he can do it in 3 days . in what time can the son do it alone ?
1physics
a rectangular wall is covered entirely with two kinds of decorative tiles : regular and jumbo . 1 / 3 of the tiles are jumbo tiles , which have a length three times that of regular tiles and have the same ratio of length to width as the regular tiles . if regular tiles cover 70 square feet of the wall , and no tiles overlap , what is the area of the entire wall ?
3geometry
what is the remainder when 7 ^ 74 - 5 ^ 74 is divided by 8 ?
0general
the sum of the present ages of a , b , c is 57 years . 3 years ago their ages were in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 . what is the present age of a ?
0general
a parking garage rents parking spaces for $ 12 per week or $ 30 per month . how much does a person save in a year by renting by the month rather than by the week ?
0general
the profit earned by selling an article for rs . 753 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for rs . 455 . what should be the sale price for making 50 % profit ?
2gain
the sum of a number and its square is 1406 . what is the number ?
3geometry
1 , 1 , 2 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 1 , 2 , __ ?
0general
the banker ' s gain on a sum due 6 years hence at 12 % per annum is rs . 756 . what is the banker ' s discount ?
2gain
one fourth of one third of two fifth of a number is 35 . what will be 40 % of that number
2gain
a flagstaff 17.5 m high casts a shadow of length 40.25 m . what will be the height of a building , which casts a shadow of length 28.75 m under similar conditions ?  
1physics
in a party every person shakes hands with every other person . if there were a total of 153 handshakes in the party then what is the number of persons present in the party ?
0general
in the xy - coordinate system , if ( m , n ) and ( m + 1 , n + k ) are two points on the line with the equation x = 2 y + 5 , then k =
0general
if a lends rs . 25000 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 ?
2gain
50 is what percent of 125 ?
2gain
in a certain corporation , there are 300 male employees and 150 female employees . it is known that 10 % of the male employees have advanced degrees and 40 % of the females have advanced degrees . if one of the 450 employees is chosen at random , what is the probability this employee has an advanced degree or is female ?
5other
the least number by which 72 must be multiplied in order to produce a multiple of 112 , is
0general
find the number , difference between number and its 3 / 5 is 58 .
0general
the unit digit in the product ( 891 * 781 * 912 * 463 ) is :
0general
find the value of 3 + 2 . ( 8 - 3 )
0general
two numbers a and b are such that the sum of 5 % of a and 4 % of b is two - third of the sum of 6 % of a and 8 % of b . find the ratio of a : b .
0general
when jessica withdrew $ 200 from her bank account , her account balance decreased by 2 / 5 . if she deposits an amount equal to 1 / 5 of the remaining balance , what will be the final balance in her bank account ?
0general
in a certain company , the ratio of the number of managers to the number of non - managers in any department must always be greater than 7 : 32 . in the company , what is the maximum number of non - managers in a department that has 9 managers ?
0general
a man ' s speed with the current is 22 km / hr and the speed of the current is 5 km / hr . the man ' s speed against the current is
2gain
machine z takes 2 more hours than machine b to make 20 widgets . if working together , the machines can make 25 widgets in 3 hours , how long will it take machine z to make 40 widgets ?
1physics
a certain pair of used shoes can be repaired for $ 13.50 and will last for 1 year . a pair of the same kind of shoes can be purchased new for $ 32.00 and will last for 2 years . the average cost per year of the new shoes is what percent greater than the cost of repairing the used shoes ?
0general
the average weight of a group of boys is 20 kg . after a boy of weight 31 kg joins the group , the average weight of the group goes up by 1 kg . find the number of boys in the group originally ?
0general
if x = 55 + 2 q and y = 4 q + 41 , then for what value of q , x is equal to y ?
0general
a man can swim in still water at 4 km / h , but takes twice as long to swim upstream than downstream . the speed of the stream is ?
0general
there are 10 teams in a certain league and each team plays each of the other teams exactly twice . if each game is played by 2 teams , what is the total number of games played ?
0general