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how many positive integers less than 26 are prime numbers , odd multiples of 5 , or the sum of a positive multiple of 2 and a positive multiple of 4 ?
0general
how many liters of water must be evaporated from 50 liters of a 4 percent sugar solution to get a 5 percent sugar solution ?
2gain
a person lent a certain sum of money at 6 % per annum at simple interest and in 8 years the interest amounted to $ 520 less than the sum lent . what was the sum lent ?
2gain
there are 30 players in a chess group , and each player plays each of the others once . given that each game is played by two players , how many total games will be played ?
0general
a wholesaler wishes to sell 100 pounds of mixed nuts at $ 1.50 a pound . she mixes peanuts worth $ 1.50 a pound with cashews worth $ 4.00 a pound . how many pounds of cashews must she use ?
0general
a certain number of horses and an equal number of men are going somewhere . half of the owners are on their horses ' back while the remaining ones are walking along leading their horses . if the number of legs walking on the ground is 90 , how many horses are there ?
0general
240 is increased by 20 % . find the final number .
2gain
convert 20 miles into yards ?
1physics
two kinds of vodka are mixed in the ratio 1 : 2 and 2 : 1 and they are sold fetching the profit 10 % and 25 % respectively . if the vodkas are mixed in equal ratio and the individual profit percent on them are increased by 4 / 3 and 5 / 3 times respectively , then the mixture will fetch the profit of
0general
the average of 10 consecutive integers is 11 . then , 9 is deducted from the first consecutive number , 8 is deducted from the second , 7 is deducted form the third , and so on until the last number which remains unchanged . what is the new average ?
0general
let the number which when multiplied by 15 is increased by 196 .
0general
running at their respective constant rates , machine x takes 2 days longer to produce w widgets than machine y . at these rates , if the two machines together produce 5 / 4 w widgets in 3 days , how many days would it take machine x alone to produce 6 w widgets ?
0general
a rectangular parking space is marked out by painting three of its sides . if the length of the unpainted side is 9 feet , and the sum of the lengths of the painted sides is 37 feet , then what is the area of the parking space in square feet ?
3geometry
lagaan is levied on the 60 percent of the cultivated land . the revenue department collected total rs . 3 , 64,000 through the lagaan from the village of mutter . mutter , a very rich farmer , paid only rs . 480 as lagaan . the percentage of total land of mutter over the total taxable land of the village is :
0general
if p / q = 4 / 5 , then the value of 6 / 7 + { ( 2 q - p ) / ( 2 q + p ) } is ?
0general
two persons start at the same point , walk in opposite directions with 6 km / hr and 7 km / hr respectively . what is the distance separated after 3 and half hrs ?
2gain
on day one , a store sold 86 cups . on each of the next d days , the company sold 50 cups . if the average daily sales of cups over this time period ( including day one ) is 53 cups , what is the value of d ?
0general
what is the value of â ˆ š 36 % ?
2gain
there are two concentric circles with radii 8 and 4 . if the radius of the outer circle is increased by 25 % and the radius of the inner circle decreased by 25 % , by what percent does the area between the circles increase ?
2gain
alice can bake a pie in 5 minutes . bob can bake a pie in 6 minutes . compute how many more pies alice can bake than bob in 60 minutes .
1physics
a grocer has a sale of rs . 5420 , rs . 5660 , rs . 6200 , rs . 6350 and rs . 6500 for 5 consecutive months . find the sale he should have in the sixth month , so that he gets an average sale of rs . 6100 ?
0general
when a random experiment is conducted , the probability that event a occurs is 1 / 6 . if the random experiment is conducted 4 independent times , what is the probability that event a occurs exactly twice ?
0general
a , b , c subscribe rs . 50,000 for a business . a subscribes rs . 4000 more than b and b rs . 5000 more than c . out of a total profit of rs . 35,000 , c receives :
0general
a building contractor employs 20 male , 15 female and 5 child workers . to a male worker he pays rs . 35 per day , to a female worker rs . 20 per day and a child worker rs . 8 per day . the average wage per day paid by the contractor is ?
1physics
( ( 1 ^ 5 m ) / ( 5 ^ 5 m ) ) ( ( 1 ^ 18 ) / ( 4 ^ 18 ) ) = 1 / ( 2 ( 10 ) ^ 35 ) what is m ?
0general
eggs are sold in packages of 6 or 11 only . if doris bought 79 eggs exactly , what could be the number of large packs doris bought ?
0general
how long does a train 200 m long running at the speed of 72 km / hr takes to cross a bridge 132 m length ?
1physics
two tains of equal lengths take 10 seconds and 15 seconds respectively to cross a telegraph post . if the length of each train be 125 metres , in what time ( in seconds ) will they cross each other travelling in opposite direction ?
1physics
in a rectangular coordinate system , what is the area of a rhombus whose vertices have the coordinates ( 0 , 3.5 ) , ( 6 , 0 ) , ( 0 , - 3.5 ) , ( - 6 , 0 ) ?
3geometry
the perimeter of a triangle is 28 cm and the inradius of the triangle is 2.5 cm . what is the area of the triangle ?
3geometry
find out the c . i on rs . 5000 at 4 % p . a . compound half - yearly for 1 1 / 2 year ?
0general
micheal and adam can do together a piece of work in 20 days . after they have worked together for 14 days micheal stops and adam completes the remaining work in 10 days . in how many days micheal complete the work separately .
1physics
a number is selected at random from the first 30 natural numbers . what is the probability that the number is a multiple of either 3 or 17 ?
4probability
by selling an article at rs . 800 , a shopkeeper makes a profit of 35 % . at what price should he sell the article so as to make a loss of 25 % ?
2gain
a present value of a machine is $ 900 . its value depletion rate is 10 % per annum then find the machine value after 2 years ?
2gain
a motorist knows 6 different routes from bristol to birmingham . from birmingham to sheffield he knows 3 different routes and from sheffield to carlisle he knows two different routes . how many routes does he know from bristol to carlisle ?
0general
the grade point average of one third of the classroom is 54 ; the grade point average of the rest is 45 . what is the grade point average of the whole class ?
0general
in what time will a train 100 m long cross an electric pole , it its speed be 72 km / hr ?
1physics
if x is an integer that has exactly 3 positive divisors ( these include 1 and x ) , how many positive divisors does x ^ 3 have ?
0general
three 6 faced dice are thrown together . the probability that all the three show the same number on them is -
4probability
how many bricks , each measuring 5 cm x 11 cm x 6 cm , will be needed to build a wall of 8 m x 6 m x 2 cm ?
1physics
a can do a piece of work in 7 days and b can do it in 6 days how long will they both work together to complete the work ?
1physics
60 % of the population of a village is 23040 . the total population of the village is ?
0general
when positive integer x is divided by positive integer y , the remainder is 9 . if x / y = 96.25 , what is the value of y ?
0general
what least number should be subtracted from 13605 such that the remainder is divisible by 87 ?
0general
378 × ? = 252
0general
the average weight of 8 person ' s increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 20 kg . what is the weight of the new person ?
0general
liam is pulled over for speeding just as he is arriving at work . he explains to the police officer that he could not afford to be late today , and has arrived at work only four minutes before he is to start . the officer explains that if liam had driven 5 mph slower for his whole commute , he would have arrived at work exactly on time . if liam ' s commute is 20 miles long , how fast was he actually driving ? ( assume that liam drove at a constant speed for the duration of his commute . )
1physics
rs . 1690 is divided so that 4 times the first share , thrice the 2 nd share and twice the third share amount to the same . what is the value of the third share ?
0general
if 41 / 88 = 0.46590 , what is the 77 th digit to the right of the decimal point of the fraction ?
0general
a train running at the speed of 100 km / hr crosses a pole in 18 seconds . what is the length of the train ?
1physics
there has been successive increases of 15 % and then 10 % in the price of gas from the previous month . by what percentage should a driver reduce gas consumption so that the expenditure does not change ?
0general
two numbers are less than a third number by 30 % and 37 % . how much percent is the second number is less than the first ?
2gain
there are 300 seniors at morse high school , and 40 % of them have cars . of the remaining grades ( freshmen , sophomores , and juniors ) , only 10 % of them have cars . if 15 % of all the students at morse have cars , how many students are in those other 3 lower grades ?
2gain
in an examination , a student scores 6 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer . if he attempts all 60 questions and secures 280 marks , the no of questions he attempts correctly is :
1physics
a box measuring 90 inches long by 45 inches wide by 9 inches deep is to be filled entirely with identical cubes . no space is to be left unfilled . what is the smallest number of cubes that can accomplish this objective ?
3geometry
you collect baseball cards . suppose you start out with 11 . 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
a bullet train 130 m long is running with a speed of 50 kmph . in what time will it pass a man who is running at 10 kmph in the direction opposite to that in which the bullet train is going ?
1physics
find the smallest number of five digits exactly divisible by 22 , 33,66 and 44 .
0general
a man walking at a constant rate of 5 miles per hour is passed by a woman traveling in the same direction along the same path at a constant rate of 25 miles per hour . the woman stops to wait for the man 5 minutes after passing him , while the man continues to walk at his constant rate . how many minutes must the woman wait until the man catches up ?
1physics
the ages of two persons differ by 20 years . if 5 years ago , the elder one be 5 times as old as the younger one , their present ages ( in years ) are respectively
0general
p and q are the only two applicants qualified for a short - term research project that pays 300 dollars in total . candidate p has more experience and , if hired , would be paid 50 percent more per hour than candidate q would be paid . candidate q , if hired , would require 10 hours more than candidate p to do the job . candidate p ’ s hourly wage is how many dollars greater than candidate q ’ s hourly wage ?
0general
the average length of the sides of triangle abc is 12 . what is the perimeter of triangle abc ?
3geometry
a retailer buys 140 pens at the market price of 36 pens from a wholesaler , if he sells these pens giving a discount of 1 % , what is the profit % ?
2gain
if 3 log ( 4 * 5 ^ 2 ) = x , find x
0general
two trains of equal lengths take 10 sec and 18 sec respectively to cross a telegraph post . if the length of each train be 120 m , in what time will they cross other travelling in opposite direction ?
1physics
if one - third of one fourth of a number is 15 , then 3 - tenth of that number is :
0general
r is the set of positive even integers less than 201 , and s is the set of the squares of the integers in r . how many elements does the intersection of r and s contain ?
1physics
on dividing a number by 7 , we get 3 as quotient and 0 as remainder . on dividing the same number by 3 , what will be the remainder ?
0general
the unit digit in the product ( 722 * 774 * 889 * 223 ) is :
0general
a and b invests rs . 3000 and rs . 7000 respectively in a business . if a doubles his capital after 6 months . in what ratio should a and b divide that year ' s profit ?
2gain
cubes with each side one inch long are glued together to form a larger cube . the larger cube ' s face is painted with red color and the entire assembly is taken apart . 23 small cubes are found with no paints on them . how many of unit cubes have at least one face that is painted red ?
3geometry
what is the % change in the area of a rectangle when its length increases by 25 % and its width decreases by 25 % ?
3geometry
bag a contains red , white and blue marbles such that the red to white marble ratio is 1 : 3 and the white to blue marble ratio is 2 : 3 . bag b contains red and white marbles in the ratio of 1 : 4 . together , the two bags contain 70 white marbles . how many red marbles could be in bag a ?
5other
sandy gets 3 marks for each correct sum and loses 2 marks for each incorrect sum . sandy attempts 30 sums and obtains 60 marks . how many sums did sandy get correct ?
0general
a car dealership has 40 cars on the lot , 20 % of which are silver . if the dealership receives a new shipment of 80 cars , 35 % of which are not silver , what percentage of total number of cars are silver ?
2gain
at a certain company , each employee has a salary grade s that is at least 1 and at most 5 . each employee receives an hourly wage p , in dollars , determined by the formula p = 9.50 + 0.25 ( s – 1 ) . an employee with a salary grade of 5 receives how many more dollars per hour than an employee with a salary grade of 2 ?
0general
what is the product of all the possible values of x if x ^ 2 - 2 x - 8 ?
0general
in a class of 30 students , 5 students did not borrow any books from the library , 10 students each borrowed 1 book , 8 students each borrowed 2 books , and the rest of the students each borrowed at least 4 books . if the average ( arithmetic mean ) number of books borrowed per student was 2 , what is the maximum number of books that any single student could have borrowed ?
0general
in a office work is distribute between p persons . if 1 / 4 members are absent then work increased for each person is ?
0general
john has $ 1,200 at the beginning of his trip , after spending money , he still has exactly $ 800 less than he spent on the trip . how much money does john still have ?
0general
if a , b and c together can finish a piece of work in 2 days . a alone in 12 days and b in 18 days , then c alone can do it in ?
1physics
a tank with a volume of 30 cubic feet has one inlet pipe and 2 outlet pipes . the inlet pipe fills water into the tank at the rate of 3 cubic inches / min and the 2 outlet pipes empty it out at the rates of 9 cubic inches / min and 6 cubic inches / min respectively . if all 3 pipes are opened when the tank is full , how many minutes does it take to empty the tank ? ( 1 foot = 12 inches )
1physics
a cistern is normally filled in 12 hours but takes two hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom . if the cistern is full , the leak will empty it in ?
1physics
when positive integer n is divided by positive integer j , the remainder is 28 . if n / j = 154.04 , what is value of j ?
0general
what least number should be subtracted from 13602 such that the remainder is divisible by 87 ?
0general
45 litres of diesel is required to travel 600 km using a 800 cc engine . if the volume of diesel required to cover a distance varies directly as the capacity of the engine , then how many litres of diesel is required to travel 800 km using 1200 cc engine ?
1physics
christine and siri have 21 rs between them . christine has 20 rs more than siri . how much does christine have .
0general
the ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 1 : 3 . if a man cycling along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km / hr completes one round in 4 min , then the area of the park ( in sq . m ) is ?
1physics
in 10 years , a will be twice as old as b was 10 years ago . if a is now 4 years older than b the present age of b is
0general
the cost of 10 kg of mangos is equal to the cost of 24 kg of rice . the cost of 6 kg of flour equals the cost of 2 kg of rice . the cost of each kg of flour is $ 23 . find the total cost of 4 kg of mangos , 3 kg of rice and 5 kg of flour ?
0general
if x is equal to the sum of the integers from 50 to 60 , inclusive , and y is the number of even integers from 50 to 60 , inclusive , what is the value of x + y ?
0general
a number x is 7 times another number y . the percentage that y is less than x is
0general
an alloy weighing 48 ounces is 25 % gold . how many ounces of pure gold must be added to create an alloy that is 40 % gold ?
2gain
a certain sum is invested at simple interest at 15 % p . a . for two years instead of investing at 12 % p . a . for the same time period . therefore the interest received is more by rs . 420 . find the sum ?
2gain
if the average ( arithmetic mean ) of 7 consecutive integers is 20 , then the product of the greatest and least integer is
0general
a train , 120 meters long travels at a speed of 45 km / hr crosses a bridge in 30 seconds . the length of the bridge is
1physics
find the compound ratio of ( 2 : 3 ) , ( 6 : 11 ) and ( 11 : 6 ) is
5other
the number 90 can be written as the sum of the squares of 4 different positive integers . what is the sum of these 4 integers ?
3geometry
a train with 120 wagons crosses john who is going in the same direction , in 36 seconds . it travels for half an hour from the time it starts overtaking the john ( he is riding on the horse ) before it starts overtaking the mike ( who is also riding on his horse ) coming from the opposite direction in 24 seconds . in how much time ( in secs ) after the train has crossed the mike do the john meets to mike ?
1physics