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the ratio between the number of sheep and the number of horses at the stewar farm is 4 to 7 . if each of horse is fed 230 ounces of horse food per day and the farm needs a total 12880 ounces of horse food per day . what is number sheep in the form ? ?
5other
a man purchased 3 blankets @ rs . 100 each , 5 blankets @ rs . 150 each and two blankets at a certain rate which is now slipped off from his memory . but he remembers that the average price of the blankets was rs . 154 . find the unknown rate of two blankets ?
0general
last year , company x paid out a total of $ 1 , 050,000 in salaries to its 21 employees . if no employee earned a salary that is more than 15 % greater than any other employee , what is the lowest possible salary that any one employee earned ?
0general
in a graduate physics course , 70 percent of the students are male and 30 percent of the students are married . if two - sevenths of the male students are married , what fraction of the female students is married ?
2gain
the area of a rectangle is 63 sq m . the width is two meters shorter than the length . what is the width ?
3geometry
when the positive integer x is divided by 9 , the remainder is 5 . what is the remainder when 8 x is divided by 9 ?
0general
a man can row upstream at 25 kmph and downstream at 65 kmph , and then find the speed of the man in still water ?
1physics
a train crosses a bridge of length 150 m in 7.5 seconds and a lamp post on the bridge in 2.5 seconds . what is the length of the train in metres ?
1physics
at a special sale , 12 tickets can be purchased for the price of 3 tickets . if 12 tickets are purchased at the sale , the amount saved will be what percent of the original price of the 12 tickets ?
2gain
if x > 0 , x / 40 + x / 20 is what percent of x ?
0general
the average age of students of a class is 15.8 years . the average age of boys in the class is 16.6 years and that of the girls is 15.4 years . the ration of the number of boys to the number of girls in the class is :
0general
solution a is 20 % salt and solution b is 60 % salt . if you have 30 ounces of solution a and 60 ounces of solution b , in what ratio could you mix solution a with solution b to produce 50 ounces of a 50 % salt solution ?
5other
if 11.25 m of a uniform steel rod weighs 42.75 kg . what will be the weight of 8 m of the same rod ?
1physics
the radius of the wheel of a bus is 250 cms and the speed of the bus is 66 km / h , then the r . p . m . ( revolutions per minutes ) of the wheel is
1physics
1000 men have provisions for 21 days . if 800 more men join them , for how many days will the provisions last now ?
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 40 square feet of the wall , and no tiles overlap , what is the area of the entire wall ?
3geometry
how many positive integers less than 10,000 are such that the product of their digits is 210 ?
0general
find the last term of a g . p whose first term is 9 and common ratio is ( 1 / 3 ) if the sum of the terms of the g . p is ( 40 / 3 )
0general
the average of marks obtained by 120 boys was 36 . if the average of marks of passed boys was 39 and that of failed boys was 15 , the number of boys who passed the examination is ?
0general
shekar scored 76 , 65 , 82 , 62 and 85 marks in mathematics , science , social studies , english and biology respectively . what are his average marks ?
0general
a rectangular plot measuring 10 meters by 50 meters is to be enclosed by wire fencing . if the poles of the fence are kept 5 meters apart . how many poles will be needed ?
1physics
x can finish a work in 21 days . y can finish the same work in 15 days . y worked for 5 days and left the job . how many days does x alone need to finish the remaining work ?
1physics
country c imposes a two - tiered tax on imported cars : the first tier imposes a tax of 16 % of the car ' s price up to a certain price level . if the car ' s price is higher than the first tier ' s level , the tax on the portion of the price that exceeds this value is 8 % . if ron imported a $ 14,000 imported car and ended up paying $ 1440 in taxes , what is the first tier ' s price level ?
0general
what is the remainder when the number r = 14 ^ 2 * 15 ^ 8 is divided by 5 ?
0general
p is able to do a piece of work in 20 days and q can do the same work in 10 days . if they can work together for 2 days , what is the fraction of work left ?
1physics
carina has 70 ounces of coffee divided into 5 - and 10 - ounce packages . if she has 2 more 5 - ounce packages than 10 - ounce packages , how many 10 - ounce packages does she have ?
0general
the average weight of a , b and c is 45 kg . if the average weight of a and b be 42 kg and that of b and c be 43 kg , then the weight of b is :
0general
john found that the average of 15 numbers is 40 . if 11 is added to each number then the mean of number is ?
0general
a boat goes 100 km downstream in 8 hours , and 75 km upstream in 15 hours . the speed of the stream is ?
1physics
what is the number of integers from 1 to 1000 ( inclusive ) that are divisible by neither 11 nor by 30 ?
5other
two passenger trains start at the same hour in the day from two different stations and move towards each other at the rate of 26 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
what is the smallest no . which must be added to 25268 so as to obtain a sum which is divisible by 11 ?
0general
a train 455 m long , running with a speed of 63 km / hr will pass a tree in ?
1physics
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 15 percent . the price of the item on day 3 is what percentage of the sale price on day 1 ?
2gain
an aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 120 kmph in 4 hours . to cover the same distance in 1 2 / 3 hours , it must travel at a speed of :
1physics
the present age of a father is 3 years more than 3 times the age of his son . 5 years hence , father ' s age will be 10 years more than twice the age of the son . find the present age of the father .
0general
the h . c . f . of two numbers is 12 and their l . c . m . is 600 . if one of the number is 20 , find the other ?
1physics
what is the next no . 4 12 84
0general
x and y are positive integers . when x is divided by 9 , the remainder is 2 , and when x is divided by 7 , the remainder is 4 . when y is divided by 11 , the remainder is 3 , and when y is divided by 13 , the remainder is 12 . what is the least possible value of y - x ?
0general
at joes steakhouse the hourly wage for a chef is 22 % greater than that of a dishwasher , and the hourly wage of a dishwasher is half as much as the hourly wage of a manager . if a managers wage is $ 8.50 per hour , how much less than a manager does a chef earn each hour ?
0general
if xerox paper costs 5 cents a sheet and a buyer gets 10 % discount on all xerox paper one buys after the first 2000 papers and 20 % discount after first 10000 papers , how much will it cost to buy 15000 sheets of xerox paper ?
2gain
if the sum of two positive integers is 18 and the difference of their squares is 36 , what is the product of the two integers ?
0general
a certain number when divided by 80 leaves a remainder 25 , what is the remainder if the same no . be divided by 15 ?
0general
a rectangular circuit board is designed to have a width of w inches , a length of l inches , a perimeter of p inches , and an area of c square inches . which of the following equations must be true ?
3geometry
a candidate appearing for an examination has to secure 35 % marks to pass paper i . but he secured only 42 marks and failed by 23 marks . what is the maximum mark for paper i ?
2gain
how many odd integers from 1 to 50 ( both inclusive ) have odd number of factors ?
5other
a rectangular plot measuring 90 metres by 40 metres is to be enclosed by wire fencing . if the poles of the fence are kept 5 metres apart , how many poles will be needed ?
1physics
find the value for x from below equation : x / 3 = - 2 ?
0general
dan can do a job alone in 12 hours . annie , working alone , can do the same job in just 9 hours . if dan works alone for 4 hours and then stops , how many hours will it take annie , working alone , to complete the job ?
1physics
the measurement of a rectangular box with lid is 25 cmx 18 cmx 18 cm . find the volume of the largest sphere that can be inscribed in the box ( in terms of π cm 3 ) . ( hint : the lowest measure of rectangular box represents the diameter of the largest sphere )
3geometry
the probability that a computer company will get a computer hardware contract is 3 / 4 and the probability that it will not get a software contract is 5 / 9 . if the probability of getting at least one contract is 4 / 5 , what is the probability that it will get both the contracts ?
5other
working alone at its constant rate , machine a produces x boxes in 10 minutes and working alone at its constant rate , machine b produces 3 x boxes in 5 minutes . how many minutes does it take machines a and b , working simultaneously at their respective constant rates , to produce 3 x boxes ?
1physics
a student chose a number , multiplied it by 4 , then subtracted 138 from the result and got 102 . what was the number he chose ?
0general
what is the speed of the stream if a canoe rows upstream at 4 km / hr and downstream at 12 km / hr
1physics
when asked what the time is , a person answered that the amount of time left is 3 / 5 of the time already completed . what is the time .
0general
the side of a cube is 15 m , find it ' s surface area ?
3geometry
a water tank is three - fifths full . pipe a can fill a tank in 10 minutes and pipe b can empty it in 6 minutes . if both the pipes are open , how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely ?
1physics
two vessels p and q contain 62.5 % and 87.5 % of alcohol respectively . if 4 litres from vessel p is mixed with 8 litres from vessel q , the ratio of alcohol and water in the resulting mixture is ?
5other
( 228 % of 1265 ) ÷ 6 = ?
0general
the first year , two cows produced 8100 litres of milk . the second year their production increased by 15 % and 10 % respectively , and the total amount of milk increased to 9100 litres a year . how many litres were milked from one cow ?
0general
the average height of 40 girls out of a class of 50 is 169 cm . and that of the remaining girls is 167 cm . the average height of the whole class is :
0general
equal amount of water were poured into two empty jars of different capacities , which made one jar 1 / 7 full and other jar 1 / 6 full . if the water in the jar with lesser capacity is then poured into the jar with greater capacity , what fraction of the larger jar will be filled with water ?
0general
given f ( x ) = 3 x – 5 , for what value of x does 2 * [ f ( x ) ] – 10 = f ( x – 2 ) ?
0general
the population of a town is 10000 . it increases annually at the rate of 40 % p . a . what will be its population after 2 years ?
2gain
for any integer n greater than 1 , # n denotes the product of all the integers from 1 to n , inclusive . how many prime numbers e are there between # 6 + 2 and # 6 + 6 , inclusive ?
0general
the unit digit in the product ( 784 x 618 x 917 x 463 ) is :
0general
the diameter of a cylindrical tin is 8 cm and height is 5 cm . find the volume of the cylinder ?
3geometry
whats the reminder when 54,879 , 856,985 , 421,547 , 895,689 , 874,525 , 826,547 is divided by 2
0general
each of the dogs in a certain kennel is a single color . each of the dogs in the kennel either has long fur or does not . of the 45 dogs in the kennel , 26 have long fur , 30 are brown , and 8 are neither long - furred nor brown . how many long - furred dogs are brown ?
5other
a person bought 114 glass bowls at a rate of rs . 13 per bowl . he sold 108 of them at rs . 17 and the remaining broke . what is the percentage gain for a ?
2gain
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 147 km downstream .
1physics
the average age of 38 students in a group is 14 years . when teacher â € ™ s age is included to it , the average increases by one . what is the teacher â € ™ s age in years ?
0general
the area of a square is 4761 sq cm . find the ratio of the breadth and the length of a rectangle whose length is twice the side of the square and breadth is 24 cm less than the side of the square .
3geometry
a positive integer n is a perfect number provided that the sum of all the positive factors of n , including 1 and n , is equal to 2 n . what is the sum of the reciprocals of all the positive factors of the perfect number 28 ?
0general
two trains 200 m and 150 m long are running on parallel rails at the rate of 40 kmph and 46 kmph respectively . in how much time will they cross each other , if they are running in the same direction ?
1physics
an employee ’ s annual salary was increased 50 % . if her old annual salary equals $ 80,000 , what was the new salary ?
0general
a can do a job in 15 days and b in 20 days . if they work on it together for 8 days , then the fraction of the work that is left is ?
1physics
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 . 33 per litre so as to make a profit of 20 % on cost when he sells the resulting milk and water mixture for rs . 36 in what ratio should he mix the water and milk ?
2gain
a dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell pulses at the cost price , but he uses a false weight of 980 gm . for a kg . his gain is … % .
2gain
if 20 % of a number = 400 , then 120 % of that number will be ?
2gain
at a certain resort , each of the 39 food service employees is trained to work in a minimum of 1 restaurant and a maximum of 3 restaurants . the 3 restaurants are the family buffet , the dining room , and the snack bar . exactly 17 employees are trained to work in the family buffet , 18 are trained to work in the dining room , and 12 are trained to work in the snack bar . if 4 employees are trained to work in exactly 2 restaurants , how many employees are trained to work in all 3 restaurants ?
1physics
a cistern is filled by pipe a in 20 hours and the full cistern can be leaked out by an exhaust pipe b in 25 hours . if both the pipes are opened , in what time the cistern is full ?
1physics
the population of a town increased from 1 , 75,000 to 2 , 27,500 in a decade . the average percent increase of population per year is
0general
- 54 x 29 + 100 = ?
0general
if 50 % of 100 is greater than 20 % of a number by 47 , what is the number ?
2gain
running at the same constant rate , 6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute . at this rate , how many bottles could 14 such machines produce in 4 minutes ?
2gain
a tank holds x gallons of a saltwater solution that is 20 % salt by volume . one fourth of the water is evaporated , leaving all of the salt . when 6 gallons of water and 12 gallons of salt are added , the resulting mixture is 33 1 / 3 % salt by volume . what is the value of x ?
0general
there are 250 female managers in a certain company . find the total number of female employees in the company , if 2 / 5 of all the employees are managers and 2 / 5 of all male employees are managers .
0general
income and expenditure of a person are in the ratio 15 : 8 . if the income of the person is rs . 15000 , then find his savings ?
5other
ashok secured average of 78 marks in 6 subjects . if the average of marks in 5 subjects is 74 , how many marks did he secure in the 6 th subject ?
0general
a man performs 1 / 2 of the total journey by rail , 1 / 3 by bus and the remaining 4 km on foot . his total journey is
0general
a hat company ships its hats , individually wrapped , in 8 - inch by 10 - inch by 12 - inch boxes . each hat is valued at $ 7.50 . if the company ’ s latest order required a truck with at least 384,000 cubic inches of storage space in which to ship the hats in their boxes , what was the minimum value of the order ?
0general
if p / q = 3 / 5 , then 2 p + q = ?
0general
fred and sam are standing 100 miles apart and they start walking in a straight line toward each other at the same time . if fred walks at a constant speed of 5 miles per hour and sam walks at a constant speed of 5 miles per hour , how many miles has sam walked when they meet ?
1physics
the difference between a two digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits is 36 . what is the difference between the sum and the difference of the digits of the number if the ratio between the digits of the number is 1 : 2 ?
0general
40 + 5 * 12 / ( 180 / 3 ) = ?
0general
on dividing 13787 by a certain number , we get 89 as quotient and 14 as remainder . what is the divisor ?
0general
in a mixture 60 litres , the ra ɵ o of milk and water 2 : 1 . if the this ra ɵ o is to be 1 : 2 , then the quanity of water to be further added is
0general
a scale 6 ft . 8 inches long is divided into 4 equal parts . find the length of each part
0general
ramu bought an old car for rs . 42000 . he spent rs . 12000 on repairs and sold it for rs . 64900 . what is his profit percent ?
2gain