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the milk level in a rectangular box measuring 56 feet by 25 feet is to be lowered by 6 inches . how many gallons of milk must be removed ? ( 1 cu ft = 7.5 gallons )
0general
what is the sum of all even numbers from 1 to 501 ?
0general
during 2005 , a company produced an average of 2,500 products per month . how many products will the company need to produce from 2006 through 2008 in order to increase its monthly average for the period from 2005 through 2008 by 300 % over its 2005 average ?
0general
how many quarters are equal to 3 dollars ?
0general
if k ^ 3 is divisible by 60 , what is the least possible value of integer k ?
0general
the purchase price of an article is $ 48 . in order to include 20 % of cost for overhead and to provide $ 12 of net profit , the markup should be
2gain
pipe a can fill a tank in 10 hrs and pipe b can fill it in 8 hrs . if both the pipes are opened in the empty tank . there is an outlet pipe in 3 / 4 th of the tank . in how many hours will it be fill 3 / 4 th of that tank ?
1physics
a no . when divided by the sum of 555 and 445 gives 2 times their difference as quotient & 30 as remainder . find the no . is ?
0general
there are some rabbits and peacocks in a zoo . the total number of their heads is 60 and total number of their legs is 192 . find the number of total rabbits ?
0general
two unbiased coins are tossed . what is probability of getting at most one tail ?
4probability
when positive integer n is divided by 5 , the remainder is 2 . when n is divided by 11 , the remainder is 8 . what is the smallest positive integer k such that k + n is a multiple of 55 ?
0general
a person can row at 10 kmph in still water . if the velocity of the current is 2 kmph and it takes him 10 hour to row to a place and come back , how far is the place ?
1physics
what is the least number of square tiles required to pave the floor of a room 15 m 17 cm long and 9 m 2 cm broad ?
1physics
the average of first 8 prime numbers is ?
0general
from a group of 3 boys and 3 girls , 2 children are to be randomly selected . what is the probability that 1 boy and 1 girl will be selected ?
4probability
the average of first five multiples of 7 is ?
0general
in one hour , a boat goes 21 km / hr along the stream and 11 km / hr against the stream . the speed of the boat in still water ( in km / hr ) is :
1physics
two pipes p and q can fill a cistern in 12 and 10 minutes respectively . both are opened together , but at the end of 3 minutes the first is turned off . how much longer will the cistern take to fill ?
1physics
( 169 ) ^ 2 - ( 168 ) ^ 2 =
0general
a meal cost $ 33.50 and there was no tax . if the tip was more than 10 pc but less than 15 pc of the price , then the total amount paid should be :
0general
what least number should be added to 1054 , so that the sum is completely divisible by 23
0general
in a recent head - to - head run - off election , 15,000 absentee ballets were cast . 1 / 5 of the absentee ballets were thrown out and 1 / 4 of the remaining absentee ballets were cast for candidate a . how many absentee votes did candidate b receive ?
0general
the operation is defined for all integers a and b by the equation ab = ( a - 1 ) ( b - 1 ) . if y 10 = 90 , what is the value of y ?
0general
how many 4 x 4 x 4 cubes could fit in a 9 x 13 x 16 box ?
3geometry
the distance between two cities a and b is 330 km . a train starts from a at 8 a . m . and travel towards b at 60 km / hr . another train starts from b at 9 a . m . and travels towards a at 75 km / hr . at what time will they meet ?
1physics
a card game called β€œ high - low ” divides a deck of 52 playing cards into 2 types , β€œ high ” cards and β€œ low ” cards . there are an equal number of β€œ high ” cards and β€œ low ” cards in the deck and β€œ high ” cards are worth 2 points , while β€œ low ” cards are worth 1 point . if you draw cards one at a time , how many ways can you draw β€œ high ” and β€œ low ” cards to earn 5 points if you must draw exactly 2 β€œ low ” cards ?
0general
one pump drains one - half of a pond in 2.5 hours , and then a second pump starts draining the pond . the two pumps working together finish emptying the pond in one - half hour . how long would it take the second pump to drain the pond if it had to do the job alone ?
1physics
a high school has 400 students 1 / 2 attend the arithmetic club , 5 / 8 attend the biology club and 3 / 4 attend the chemistry club . 3 / 8 attend all 3 clubs . if every student attends at least one club how many students attend exactly 2 clubs .
0general
in a group of cows and hens , the number of legs are 30 more than twice the number of heads . the number of cows is
0general
a train , 800 meter long is running with a speed of 78 km / hr . it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute . what is the length of the tunnel ?
1physics
how many digits are in ( 8 Γ— 10 ^ 14 ) ( 10 Γ— 10 ^ 10 ) ?
0general
richard walks along sunrise boulevard daily . he starts walking at 07 : 00 from block 10 and walks to block 90 where he turns around and walks back to block 70 , where he stops at 07 : 30 . the blocks along the boulevard are numbered sequentially ( 1 , 2,3 ) , and each block measures 40 meters . what is richard ' s speed in meters per minute ?
1physics
when n is divided by 32 , the remainder is 5 . what is the remainder when 4 n is divided by 8 ?
0general
a person ' s present age is two - fifth of the age of his mother . after 10 years , he will be one - half of the age of his mother . how old is the mother at present ?
0general
| x + 3 | – | 4 - x | = | 5 + x | how many solutions will this equation have ?
0general
if the population of a certain country increases at the rate of one person every 40 seconds , by how many persons does the population increase in 1 hour ?
1physics
when positive integer t is divided by 13 , the remainder is 2 . when n is divided by 8 , the remainder is 5 . how many such values are less than 180 ?
0general
a room 11 m 47 cm long and 7 m 77 cm broad is to be paved with square tiles . find the least number of square tiles required to cover the floor .
1physics
the distance from city a to city b is 180 miles . while driving from city a to city b , cara drives at a constant speed of 30 miles per hour . dan leaves city a 60 minutes after cara . what is the minimum constant speed in miles per hour that dan must exceed in order to arrive in city b before cara ?
1physics
difference of two parallel sides of atrapezium is 4 cm . perpendicular distance between them is 10 cm . if the area of the trapezium is 250 cm ^ 2 . find the lengths of the parallel side ?
1physics
a cube has a volume of 64 cubic feet . if a similar cube is twice as long , twice as wide , and twice as high , then the volume , in cubic feet of such cube is ?
3geometry
the length of the longest tape in cm which can be used to measure exactly , the length 100 cm ; 2 m 25 cm ; and 7 m 80 cm is :
1physics
how many positive factors do 180 and 90 have in common ?
5other
the population of a town is 10000 . it increases annually at the rate of 27 % p . a . what will be its population after 2 years ?
2gain
the price of an item is discounted 10 percent on day 1 of a sale . on day 2 , the item is discounted another 10 percent , and on day 3 , it is discounted an additional 5 percent . the price of the item on day 3 is what percentage of the sale price on day 1 ?
2gain
the captain of a cricket team of 11 members is 30 years old and the wicket keeper is 5 years younger . 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 of the team ?
0general
a sum was put at simple interest at a certain rate for 10 years . had it been put at 5 % higher rate , it would have fetched rs . 300 more . what was the sum ?
2gain
in an exam 49 % candidates failed in english and 36 % failed in hindi and 15 % failed in both subjects . if the total number of candidates who passed in english alone is 630 . what is the total number of candidates appeared in exam ?
0general
each of the three people individually can complete a certain job in 4 , 5 , and 6 hours , respectively . what is the lowest fraction of the job that can be done in 1 hour by 2 of the people working together at their respective rates ?
1physics
find the smallest number which when divided by 11 and 13 leaves respective remainders of 4 and 6 .
0general
in what time will a train 100 meters long cross an electric pole , if its speed is 180 km / hr
1physics
a train consists of 12 boggies , each boggy 15 metres long . the train crosses a telegraph post in 9 seconds . due to some problem , two boggies were detached . the train now crosses a telegraph post in
1physics
in a box of 8 pens , a total of 2 are defective . if a customer buys 2 pens selected at random from the box , what is the probability that neither pen will be defective ?
0general
if x is invested in a bank at a rate of simple interest of y % p . a . for two years , then the interest earned is 500 . if x is invested at y % p . a . , for two years when the interest is compounded annually , the interest is 512.50 . what is the value of x ?
2gain
if 2 x + y = 7 and x + 2 y = 5 , then 5 xy / 3 = ?
0general
every year an amount increases by 1 / 8 th of itself . how much will it be after two years if its present value is rs . 2880 ?
0general
a man is walking at the rate of 5 km / hr crosses a bridge in 15 minutes . the length of the bridge is
2gain
a dishonest dealer professes to sell goods at the cost price but uses a weight of 840 grams per kg , what is his percent ?
2gain
a train 500 m long passes a man , running at 9 km / hr in the same direction in which the train is going , in 20 seconds . the speed of the train is :
1physics
the cost price of a radio is rs . 4800 and it was sold for rs . 4400 , find the loss % ?
2gain
line m lies in the xy - plane . the y - intercept of line m is - 5 , and line m passes through the midpoint of the line segment whose endpoints are ( 2 , 4 ) and ( 6 , - 8 ) . what is the slope of line m ?
0general
a certain machine produces 1,100 units of product p per hour . working continuously at this constant rate , this machine will produce how many units of product p in 6 days ?
1physics
linda spent 3 / 4 of her savings on furniture and the rest on a tv . if the tv cost her $ 150 , what were her original savings ?
0general
if 8 people can eat a gallon of ice cream in 10 days , how long would it take 5 people to eat a gallon of ice cream ?
1physics
8 x 2.4 - 5 x 1.4 / 1.5 = ?
0general
in what time will a train 20 m long cross an electric pole , it its speed be 144 km / hr ?
1physics
the sum of 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 ?
0general
two trains a and b are 175 m and 150 m long and are moving at one another at 54 km / hr and 36 km / hr respectively . arun is sitting on coach b 1 of train a . calculate the time taken by arun to completely cross train b .
1physics
a train traveling with constant speed crosses a 90 m long platform in 12 seconds and a 120 m long platform in 15 seconds . find the length of the train and its speed .
1physics
if the average ( arithmetic mean ) of a and b is 100 , and c – a = 120 , what is the average of b and c ?
0general
how many seconds will a train 130 meters long take to cross a bridge 150 meters long if the speed of the train is 36 kmph ?
1physics
a farmer spent $ 35 on feed for chickens and goats . he spent 40 % money on chicken feed , which he bought at a 20 % discount off the full price , and spent the rest on goat feed , which he bought at full price . if the farmer had paid full price for both the chicken feed and the goat feed , what amount would he have spent on the chicken feed and goat feed combined ?
2gain
find the 18 th term of an arithmetic progression whose first term is 4 and the common difference is 5 .
0general
if m is an integer such that ( - 2 ) ^ 2 m = 2 ^ ( 18 - m ) then m = ?
0general
in a school of 850 boys , 44 % of muslims , 32 % hindus , 10 % sikhs and the remaining of other communities . how many belonged to the other communities ?
2gain
in 10 years , a will be twice as old 5 as b was 10 years ago . if a is now 12 years older than b , the present age of b is
0general
drum x is 1 / 2 full of oil and drum y , which has twice the capacity of drum x , is 1 / 5 full of oil . if all of the oil in drum x is poured into drum y , then drum y will be filled to what capacity ?
0general
the average age of 3 boys is 120 years and their ages are in proportion 2 : 6 : 8 . what is the age in years of the youngest boy ?
0general
for 2 consecutive yrs , my incomes are in the ratio of 4 : 7 and expenses in the ratio of 3 : 5 . if my income in the 2 nd yr is rs . 42000 & my expenses in the first yr in rs . 25000 , my total savings for the two - year is
0general
rahul played weel in this season . his current batting averagge is 50 . if he score 78 runs in today match . his batting average will become 54 . how many matches had he played in this season .
0general
in 2 bags , there are to be put together 5 red and 12 white balls , neither bag being empty . how must the balls be divided so as to give a person who draws 1 ball from either bag - the greatest chance of drawing a red ball ?
0general
a circular well with a diameter of 6 metres , is dug to a depth of 24 metres . what is the volume of the earth dug out ?
3geometry
a man cycling along the road noticed that every 12 minutes a bus overtakes him and every 4 minutes he meets an oncoming bus . if all buses and the cyclist move at a constant speed , what is the time interval between consecutive buses ?
1physics
the average salary of a person for the months of january , february , march and april is rs . 8000 and that for the months february , march , april and may is rs . 8900 . if his salary for the month of may is rs . 6500 , find his salary for the month of january ?
0general
( 3 x + 4 ) ( 2 x - 5 ) = ax ^ 2 + kx + n . what is the value of a - n + k ?
0general
a shopkeeper has 280 kg of apples . he sells 45 % of these at 20 % profit and remaining 60 % at 30 % profit . find his % profit on total .
2gain
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 $ 40,000 , how much profit did the business make ?
2gain
70 % of the employees of a company are men . 50 % of the men in the company speak french and 40 % of the employees of the company speak french . what is % of the women in the company who do not speak french ?
2gain
a and b are partners in a business . a contributes 1 / 4 of the capital for 15 months and b received 2 / 3 of the profit . for how long b ' s money was used ?
2gain
3 * 15 + 3 * 16 + 3 * 19 + 11 = ?
0general
a pump can fill a tank with water in 2 hours . because of a leak , it took 2 1 / 3 hours to fill the tank . the leak can drain all the water of the tank in ?
1physics
right triangle pqr is to be constructed in the xy - plane so that the right angle is at p and pr is parallel to the x - axis . the x - and y - coordinates of p , q and r are to be integers that satisfy the inequalities - 4 < = x < = 5 and 6 < = y < = 16 . how many different triangles with these properties could be constructed ?
0general
sand is poured into a box so that the box is being filled at the rate of 3 cubic feet per hour . if the empty rectangular box is 5 feet long , 4 feet wide , and 3 feet deep , approximately how many hours does it take to fill the box ?
3geometry
jack and christina are standing 270 feet apart on a level surface . their dog , lindy , is standing next to christina . at the same time , they all begin moving toward each other . jack walks in a straight line toward christina at a constant speed of 4 feet per second and christina walks in a straight line toward jack at a constant speed of 5 feet per second . lindy runs at a constant speed of 8 feet per second from christina to jack , back to christina , back to jack , and so forth . what is the total distance , in feet , that lindy has traveled when the three meet at one place ?
1physics
how many liters of water must be added to 20 liters of milk and water containing 10 % water to make it 50 % water ?
2gain
man 1 alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and man 2 alone in 8 days . man 1 and man 2 undertook to do it for rs . 3200 . with the help of man 3 , they completed the work in 3 days . how much is to be paid to man 3 ?
1physics
in arun ' s opinion , his weight is greater than 65 kg but leas than 72 kg . his brother does 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 can not be greater than 68 kg . if all of them are correct in their estimation , what is the average of diferent probable weights of arun ?
0general
shawn invested one half of his savings in a bond that paid simple interest for 2 years and received $ 500 as interest . he invested the remaining in a bond that paid compound interest , interest being compounded annually , for the same 2 years at the same rate of interest and received $ 555 as interest . what was the value of his total savings before investing in these two bonds ?
2gain
ramesh purchased a refrigerator for rs . 15500 after getting a discount of 20 % on the labelled price . he spent rs . 125 on transport and rs . 250 on installation . at what price should it be sold so that the profit earned would be 10 % if no discount was offered ?
2gain
how many numbers from 10 to 1000000 are exactly divisible by 9 ?
0general