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in the standard formulation of a flavored drink the ratio by volume of flavoring to corn syrup to water is 1 : 12 : 30 . in the sport formulation , the ratio of flavoring to corn syrup is three times as great as in the standard formulation , and the ratio of flavoring to water is half that of the standard formulation . if a large bottle of the sport formulation contains 1 ounces of corn syrup , how many ounces of water does it contain ?
5other
in a certain animal shelter , the ratio of the number of dogs to the number of cats is 15 to 7 . if 8 additional cats were to be taken in by the shelter , the ratio of the number of dogs to the number of cats would be 15 to 11 . how many dogs are in the shelter ?
5other
the number 523 fbc is divisible by 7 , 89 . then what is the value of f * b * c
0general
the toll t , in dollars , for a truck using a certain bridge is given by the formula t = 1.50 + 0.50 ( x βˆ’ 2 ) , where x is the number of axles on the truck . what is the toll for an 18 - wheel truck that has 2 wheels on its front axle and 2 wheels on each of its other axles ?
0general
indu gave bindu rs . 5000 on compound interest for 2 years at 4 % per annum . how much loss would indu has suffered had she given it to bindu for 2 years at 4 % per annum simple interest ?
2gain
a sum of money at simple interest amounts to $ 700 in 3 years and to $ 764 in 4 years . the sum is :
2gain
how many factors does 34 ^ 2 have ?
5other
how many positive integers between 1 and 100 are there such that they are multiples of 15 ?
0general
a man walking at a rate of 10 km / hr crosses a bridge in 3 minutes . the length of the bridge is ?
2gain
how many paying stones , each measuring 3 * 2 m are required to pave a rectangular court yard 15 m long and 6 m board ?
1physics
on a partly cloudy day , derek decides to walk back from work . when it is sunny , he walks at a speed of s miles / hr ( s is an integer ) and when it gets cloudy , he increases his speed to ( s + 1 ) miles / hr . if his average speed for the entire distance is 2.8 miles / hr , what fraction w of the total distance did he cover while the sun was shining on him ?
0general
what number has a 15 : 1 ratio to the number 10 ?
5other
if a and b are positive integers and ( 2 ^ a ) ^ b = 2 ^ 7 , what is the value of 2 ^ a * 2 ^ b ?
0general
a man is 30 years older than his son . in four years , his age will be twice the age of his son . the present age of this son is
0general
the sum of the fourth and twelfth term of an arithmetic progression is 20 . what is the sum of the first 17 terms of the arithmetic progression ?
0general
a man invests rs . 4,000 at the rate of 5 % per annum . how much more should he invest at the rate of 8 % , so that he can earn a total of 6 % per annum ?
2gain
a cab driver 5 days income was $ 400 , $ 250 , $ 650 , $ 400 , $ 500 . then his average income is ?
0general
calculate the time it will take for a train that is 120 meter long to pass a bridge of 160 meter length , if the speed of the train is 40 km / hour ?
1physics
the banker ' s gain on a sum due 6 years hence at 12 % per annum is rs . 540 . what is the banker ' s discount ?
2gain
if the difference between the length and breadth of a rectangle is 23 m and its perimeter is 246 m , what is its area ?
3geometry
a and b can together finish a work in 30 days . they worked together for 20 days and then b left . after another 20 days , a finished the remaining work . in how many days a alone can finish the job ?
1physics
how many numbers between 190 and 580 are divisible by 4,5 and 6 ?
0general
a 300 m long train crosses a platform in 39 sec while it crosses a signal pole in 24 sec . what is the length of the platform ?
1physics
what percent is 3 % of 5 % ?
2gain
when positive integer x is divided by positive integer y , the result is 59.32 . what is the sum t of all possible 2 - digit remainders for x / y ?
0general
perimeter of an equilateral and isosceles is 45 and 40 respectively . at least one of the sides of isosceles is equal to the equilateral . what ' s the base of isosceles triangle ?
3geometry
kamal obtained 76 , 60 , 82 , 67 and 85 marks ( out of 100 ) in english , mathematics , physics , chemistry and biology . what are his average marks ?
0general
a train covers a distance of 12 km in 10 min . if it takes 16 sec to pass a telegraph post , then the length of the train is ?
1physics
if 12 men and 16 boys can do a piece of work in 5 days and 13 men together will 24 boys can do it in 4 days . compare the daily work done by a man with that of a boy .
1physics
what least value should be replaced by * in 223 * 431 so the number become divisible by 9
0general
the cost price of a radio is rs . 1340 and it was sold for rs . 1210 , find the loss % ?
2gain
the probability that a number selected at random from the first 50 natural numbers is a composite number is ?
4probability
if x : y = 4 : 7 , find the value of ( 6 x + 2 y ) : ( 5 x – y )
0general
ritesh and co . generated revenue of rs . 2,500 in 2006 . this was 12.5 % of its gross revenue . in 2007 , the gross revenue grew by rs . 2,500 . what is the percentage increase in the revenue in 2007 ?
2gain
according to the direction on a can of frozen orange juice concentrate is to be mixed with 3 cans of water to make orange juice . how many 15 - ounce cans of the concentrate are required to prepare 200 6 - ounce servings of orange juice ?
0general
the difference between compound interest and simple interest on an amount of $ 15,000 for 2 years is $ 96 . what is the rate of interest per annum ?
2gain
if x + y = 14 , x - y = 60 , for integers of x and y , x = ?
0general
if in a race of 100 m , a covers the distance in 20 seconds and b in 25 seconds , then a beats b by :
1physics
the speed of a car is 90 km in the first hour and 30 km in the second hour . what is the average speed of the car ?
1physics
suzie ’ s discount footwear sells all pairs of shoes for one price and all pairs of boots for another price . on monday the store sold 22 pairs of shoes and 16 pairs of boots for $ 580 . on tuesday the store sold 8 pairs of shoes and 32 pairs of boots for $ 800 . how much more do pairs of boots cost than pairs of shoes at suzie ’ s discount footwear ?
0general
the speed of a boat in still water in 65 km / hr and the rate of current is 15 km / hr . the distance travelled downstream in 25 minutes is :
1physics
( √ 27 + √ 243 ) / √ 48 = ?
0general
two passenger trains start at the same hour in the day from two different stations and move towards each other at the rate of 16 kmph and 21 kmph respectively . when they meet , it is found that one train has traveled 60 km more than the other one . the distance between the two stations is ?
1physics
the volume of a cube is 1728 cc . find its surface ?
3geometry
you hold some gold in a vault as an investment . over the past year the price of gold increases by 50 % . in order to keep your gold in the vault , you must pay 8 % of the total value of the gold per year . what percentage has the value of your holdings changed by over the past year .
2gain
18 litres of mixture contains 20 % alcohol and the rest water . if 3 litres of water be mixed with it , the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture would be ?
2gain
two isosceles triangles have equal vertical angles and their areas are in the ratio 4 : 9 . find the ratio of their corresponding heights .
3geometry
in a certain company , the ratio of male to female employees is 7 : 8 . if 3 more men were hired , this ratio would increase to 8 : 9 . how many male employees are there in the company ?
0general
a guy was asked to specify his age in years . he said , β€œ take my age 5 years hence , multiply it by 5 and subtract 5 times of my age 5 years ago and you will know my age . ” what was the age of that guy ?
0general
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 ?
5other
ram , who is half as efficient as krish , will take 27 days to complete a task if he worked alone . if ram and krish worked together , how long will they take to complete the task ?
1physics
what is the compound interest on rs : 60,000 for 4 months at the rate of 5 % per annum
2gain
two persons a and b can complete a piece of work in 40 days and 60 days respectively . if they work together , what part of the work will be completed in 6 days ?
1physics
at what price must an article costing rs . 95 be marked in order that after deducting 5 % from the list price . it may be sold at a profit of 25 % on the cost price ?
2gain
a β€œ sophie germain ” prime is any positive prime number p for which 2 p + 1 is also prime . the product of all the possible units digits of sophie germain primes greater than 9 is
0general
a man performs 1 / 2 of the total journey by rail , 1 / 3 by bus and the remaining 3 km on foot . his total journey is
0general
the sum of all consecutive odd integers from βˆ’ 27 to 37 , inclusive , is
1physics
if 20 % of a number is equal to one - third of another number , what is the ratio of first number to the second number ?
0general
a person travels from p to q a speed of 60 km / hr and returns by increasing his speed by 50 % . what is his average speed for both the trips ?
0general
( 1.1 + 1.1 + 1.1 + 1.1 ) x 1.1 x 1.1 = ? = ? x 0.121
0general
how much is 85 % of 40 is greater than 4 / 5 of 25 ?
0general
( 23341379 x 72 ) = ?
0general
in a fuel station the service costs $ 2.10 per vehicle and every liter of fuel costs $ 0.70 . assuming that you fill up 3 mini - vans and 2 trucks , what will be the total cost , if a mini - van ' s tank is 65 liters and a truck ' s tank is 120 % bigger and they are all empty ?
0general
following an increase in prices , the price of a candy box was 10 pounds and the price of a can of soda was 15 pounds . if the price of a candy box was raised by 25 % , and the price of a can of soda was raised by 50 % . what was the price of a box of candy plus a can of soda before prices were raised ?
0general
the population of a bacteria colony doubles every day . if it was started 9 days ago with 2 bacteria and each bacteria lives for 11 days , how large is the colony today ?
1physics
in how many ways can an answer key for a quiz be written if the quiz contains 4 true - false questions followed by 2 multiples - choice questions with 4 answer choices each , if the correct answers to all true - false questions can not be the same ?
0general
in what time will a train 135 m long cross an electric pole , it its speed be 140 km / hr ?
1physics
a man buys a cycle for rs . 1200 and sells it at a loss of 10 % . what is the selling price of the cycle ?
2gain
the average age of 30 students in a class is 14 years . if the age of teacher is also included , the average becomes 15 years , find the age of the teacher .
0general
john and lewis leave city a for city b simultaneously at 6 a . m in the morning driving in two cars at speeds of 40 mph and 60 mph respectively . as soon as lewis reaches city b , he returns back to city a along the same route and meets john on the way back . if the distance between the two cities is 240 miles , how far from city a did john and lewis meet ?
1physics
a salesman Γ’ € β„’ s terms were changed from a flat commission of 5 % on all his sales to a fixed salary of rs . 1000 plus 2.5 % commission on all sales exceeding rs . 4000 . if his remuneration as per new scheme was rs . 700 more than that by the previous schema , his sales were worth ?
0general
the average weight of 8 persons increases by 3 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg . what might be the weight of the new person ?
0general
in a village of 100 households , 85 have at least one dvd player , 90 have at least one cell phone , and 55 have at least one mp 3 player . if x and y are respectively the greatest and lowest possible number of households that have all 3 of these devices , x – y is :
0general
of the diplomats attending a summit conference , 14 speak french , 32 do not speak russian , and 20 % of the diplomats speak neither french nor russian . if 10 % of the diplomats speak both languages , then how many diplomats attended the conference ?
5other
in a certain pond , 80 fish were caught , tagged , and returned to the pond . a few days later , 80 fish were caught again , of which 2 were found to have been tagged . if the percent of tagged fish in the second catch approximates the percent of tagged fish in the pond , what ` s the approximate number of fish in the pond ?
2gain
the cost price of an article is 25 % of the marked price . calculate the gain percent after allowing a discount of 50 % .
2gain
the total marks obtained by a student in mathematics and physics is 40 and his score in chemistry is 20 marks more than that in physics . find the average marks scored in mathamatics and chemistry together .
0general
anup manages to draw 7 circles of equal radii with their centres on the diagonal of a square such that two extreme circles touch two sides of the square and each middle circle touches two circles on either side . find the ratio of radius of the circles to the side of the square .
3geometry
a light flashes every 20 seconds , how many times will it flash in ? of an hour ?
1physics
the cost of 3 pens and 5 pencils is rs . 240 . also the cost of one pen and one pencil is in the ratio of 5 : 1 respectively . what is the cost of one dozen pens ?
5other
the regular price per can of a certain brand of soda is $ 0.55 . if the regular price per can is discounted 25 percent when the soda is purchased in 24 - can cases , what is the price of 70 cans of this brand of soda purchased in 24 - can cases ?
2gain
the ratio between the number of sheep and the number of horses at the stewart farm is 2 to 7 , if each horse is fed 230 ounces of horse food per day and the farm needs a total 12,880 ounces of horse food per day , what is the number of sheep in the farm ?
5other
the average monthly salary of 20 employees in an organisation is rs . 1500 . if the manager ' s salary is added , then the average salary increases by rs . 100 . what is the manager ' s monthly salary ?
0general
a call center has two teams . each member of team a was able to process 6 / 5 calls as compared to each member of team b . if team a has 5 / 8 as many number of call center agents as team b , what fraction of the total calls was processed by team b ?
0general
after decreasing 24 % in the price of an article costs rs . 1064 . find the actual cost of an article ?
2gain
a metallic sheet is of rectangular shape with dimensions 48 m x 36 m . from each of its corners , a square is cut off so as to make an open box . if the length of the square is 8 m , the volume of the box ( in m 3 ) is :
3geometry
300 Γ— ? + ( 12 + 4 ) Γ— 1 / 8 = 602
0general
if 2 / z = 2 / ( z + 1 ) + 2 / ( z + 36 ) which of these integers could be the value of z ?
0general
girl and boy together can complete a piece of work in 35 days while girl alone can complete the same work in 60 days . boy alone will be able to complete the same working in :
1physics
what is 15 percent of 34
2gain
rs . 2500 is divided into two parts such that if one part be put out at 5 % simple interest and the other at 6 % , the yearly annual income may be rs . 140 . how much was lent at 5 % ?
2gain
the difference between the local value and the face value of 7 in the numeral 32675149 is ?
0general
the average ( arithmetic mean ) of the 5 positive integers k , m , r , s , and t is 16 , and k < m < r < s < t . if t is 42 , what is the greatest possible value of the median of the 5 integers ?
0general
a rectangular field has a length 10 meters more than it is width . if the area of the field is 231 , what is the length ( in meters ) of the rectangular field ?
3geometry
a cycle is bought for rs . 600 and sold for rs . 1080 , find the gain percent ?
2gain
how many integers are between 3 and 86 / 7 , inclusive ?
0general
a man goes downstream at 15 kmph , and upstream 8 kmph . the speed of the stream is
1physics
if 12 people contributed a total of $ 20.00 toward a gift and each of them contributed at least $ 1.00 , then the maximum possible amount any one person could have contributed is
0general
the diagonals of a rhombus are 12 cm and 20 cm . find its area ?
3geometry
the majority owner of a business received 25 % of the profit , with each of 4 partners receiving 25 % of the remaining profit . if the majority owner and two of the owners combined to receive $ 76,875 , how much profit did the business make ?
2gain