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harold works at a resort from the beginning of march to the end of september . during the month of august this past year , he made 5 times the average ( arithmetic mean ) of his monthly totals in tips for the other months . his total tips for august were what fraction of his total tips for all of the months he worked ?
0general
a clock store sold a certain clock to a collector for 45 percent more than the store had originally paid for the clock . when the collector tried to resell the clock to the store , the store bought it back at 25 percent of what the collector had paid . the shop then sold the clock again at a profit of 55 percent on its buy - back price . if the difference between the clock ' s original cost to the shop and the clock ' s buy - back price was $ 180 , for how much did the shop sell the clock the second time ?
0general
in a hostel there were 100 students . to accommodate some more students the average budget is decreased by rupees 10 . but total expenditure increased by rs . 400 . if the total expenditure of the hostel now 5400 , find the number of student joined ?
0general
54 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
what is the probability of getting sum 10 with the help of three dice ?
4probability
a certain fraction has the same ratio to 1 / 18 , as 2 / 5 does to 7 / 9 . what is this certain fraction ?
5other
a batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17 th inning and thus increases his average by 4 . find his average after 17 th inning .
0general
. if the sides of two cubes are in the ratio 3 : 1 the ratio of their total surface area is ?
3geometry
the sum of the first n positive perfect squares , where n is a positive integer , is given by the formula n ^ 3 / 3 + c * n ^ 2 + n / 6 , where c is a constant . what is the sum of the first 16 positive perfect squares ?
0general
when the positive integer x is divided by 9 , the remainder is 5 . what is the remainder when 6 x is divided by 9 ?
0general
set a : 3 , r , 8 , 10 set b : 4 , g , 9 , 11 the terms of each set above are given in ascending order . if the median of set a is equal to the median of set b , what is the value of g – r ?
0general
how many integers from 40 to 200 , inclusive , are divisible by 3 but not divisible by 7 ?
0general
water boils at 212 ° f or 100 ° c and ice melts at 32 ° f or 0 ° c . if the temperature of a pot of water is 45 ° c , what is the temperature of the pot of water in ° f ?
1physics
a sum of money at simple interest amounts to rs . 415 in 2 years and to rs . 514 in 4 years . the sum is ?
2gain
a man can row his boat with the stream at 26 km / h and against the stream in 4 km / h . the man ' s rate is ?
2gain
a and b can complete a work in 30 days and 15 day . they started doing the work together but after 5 days b had to leave and a alone completed the remaining work . the whole work was completed in ?
1physics
karen places a bet with tom that she will beat tom in a car race by 4 miles even if karen starts 4 minutes late . assuming that karen drives at an average speed of 60 mph and tom drives at an average speed of 45 mph , how many e miles will tom drive before karen wins the bet ?
1physics
the sum of two numbers is 73 and their difference is 28 . find the difference between their squares .
0general
a large tank can filled by a and b in 60 minutes and 40 minutes respectively . how many minutes will it take to fill the tanker from empty state if b is used for half the time and a and b fill it together for the other half ?
1physics
in order to fence a square manish fixed 48 poles . if the distance between two poles , is 1 metres then what will be the area of the square so formed ?
1physics
the ratio , by volume , of bleach to detergent to water in a certain solution is 4 : 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
two vessels contains equal number of mixtures milk and water in the ratio 8 : 2 and 9 : 1 . both the mixtures are now mixed thoroughly . find the ratio of milk to water in the new mixture so obtained ?
5other
for any integer n greater than 1 , # n denotes the product of all the integers from 1 to n , inclusive . how many prime numbers r are there between # 6 + 2 and # 6 + 6 , inclusive ?
0general
tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticked is drawn at random . what is the probability that the ticket drawn bears a number which is a multiple of 3 ?
0general
find the ratio between whole surfaces of a sphere and a hemisphere ?
5other
some of 10 % - intensity red paint is replaced with 20 % solution of red paint such that the new paint intensity is 15 % . what fraction of the original paint was replaced ?
2gain
a person walks from one end to the other of a 100 - meter long moving walkway at a constant rate in 25 seconds , assisted by the walkway . when this person reaches the end , they reverse direction and continue walking with the same speed , but this time it takes 150 seconds because the person is traveling against the direction of the moving walkway . if the walkway were to stop moving , how many seconds would it take this person to walk from one end of the walkway to the other ?
1physics
a certain number of workers can do a work in 65 days . if there were 10 workers more it could be finished in 10 days less . how many workers are there ?
1physics
a bag contains 6 black and 9 white balls . one ball is drawn at random . what is the probability that the ball drawn is white ?
4probability
walking at the rate of 8 kmph a man cover certain distance in 4 hr 45 min . running at a speed of 19 kmph the man will cover the same distance in .
1physics
a train 420 m long , running with a speed of 63 km / hr will pass a tree in ?
1physics
every day daniel drives 100 miles back from work . on sunday , daniel drove all the way back from work at a constant speed of x miles per hour . on monday , daniel drove the first 32 miles back from work at ( 2 x ) miles per hour , and the rest of the way at ( x / 2 ) miles per hour . the time it took daniel to drive back from work on monday is longer than the time it took him to drive back from work on sunday by what percent ?
1physics
in what ratio must tea of rs . 42 per kg be mixed with tea of rs . 50 per kg so that cost of mixture is rs . 45 per kg ?
5other
in the biotechnology class of 2000 , there were x graduates . 32 of the graduates found a job , 45 continued on to their second degree and 13 did both . if only 9 people did n ' t do both , what is x equal to ?
5other
the number 61 can be written as the sum of the squares of 3 different positive integers . what is the sum of these 3 integers ?
3geometry
the average weight of 6 persons increases by 1.5 kg . if a person weighing 65 kg is replaced by a new person , what could be the weight of the new person ?
0general
a sun is divided among x , y and z in such a way that for each rupee x gets , y gets 45 paisa and z gets 50 paisa . if the share of y is rs . 54 , what is the total amount ?
0general
from the sale of sleeping bags , a retailer made a gross profit of 14 % of the wholesale cost . if each sleeping bag was sold for $ 28 , what was the wholesale cost per bag ?
2gain
in 150 m race , a covers the distance in 36 seconds and b in 45 seconds . in this race a beats b by :
1physics
the value of ( 34.31 * 0.473 * 1.567 ) / ( 0.5 * 23.25 * 7.57 ) is close to
0general
if x is 12 percent greater than 70 , then x =
0general
a man is 28 years older than his son . in two years , his age will be twice the age of his son . the present age of the son is
0general
a and b invests rs . 3000 and rs . 10000 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
what is the smallest integer that is multiple of 3 , 5,7
0general
a call center has two teams . each member of team a was able to process 7 / 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
the speed at which a man can row a boat in still water is 10 kmph . if he rows downstream , where the speed of current is 2 kmph , what time will he take to cover 60 metres ?
1physics
what is the value of 4 ^ 5 + 4 ^ 4 ?
0general
the positive numbers w , x , y , and z are such that x is 10 percent greater than y , y is 20 percent greater than z , and w is 20 percent less than x . what percent greater than z is w ?
0general
a man misses a bus by 40 minutes if he travels at 30 kmph . if he travels at 40 kmph , then also he misses the bus by 10 minutes . what is the minimum speed required to catch the bus on time ?
1physics
5 n + 2 > 12 and 7 n + 2 < 44 ; n must be between which numbers ?
0general
a committee is reviewing a total of 20 x black - and - white films and 4 y color films for a festival . if the committee selects y / x % of the black - and - white films and all of the color films , what fraction of the selected films are in color ?
0general
a jogger running at 9 kmph along side a railway track is 250 metres ahead of the engine of a 120 metre long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction . in how much time will the train pass the jogger ?
1physics
in traveling from a dormitory to a certain city , a student went 1 / 5 of the way by foot , 2 / 3 of the way by bus , and the remaining 11 kilometers by car . what is the distance , in kilometers , from the dormitory to the city ?
1physics
a train traveling at 42 kms / hr passes a cyclist going in the same direction in 9 secs . if the cyclist had been going in the opposite direction , the train would have passed him in 5 secs . find the length of the train .
1physics
the mean daily profit made by a shopkeeper in a month of 30 days was rs . 350 . if the mean profit for the first fifteen days was rs . 245 , then the mean profit for the last 15 days would be
2gain
in what ratio should a variety of rice costing rs . 5.5 per kg be mixed with another variety of rice costing rs . 8.75 per kg to obtain a mixture costing rs . 7.50 per kg ?
5other
john can complete a given task in 16 days . jane will take only 12 days to complete the same task . john and jane set out to complete the task by beginning to work together . however , jane was indisposed 5 days before the work got over . in how many days did the work get over from the time john and jane started to work on it together ?
1physics
what is the least positive integer that is not a factor of 30 ! and is not a prime number ?
5other
if the true discount on a sum due 3 years hence at 14 % per annum be rs . 168 , the sum due is :
2gain
find the slope of the line perpendicular to the line y = ( 1 / 5 ) x - 7
0general
each child has 2 pencils and 13 skittles . if there are 9 children , how many pencils are there in total ?
0general
a 1200 m long train crosses a tree in 120 sec , how much time will i take to pass a platform 400 m long ?
1physics
chris age after 14 years will be 5 times his age 5 years back . what is the present age of chris ?
0general
the average of 13 numbers is 59 . average of the first 7 of them is 57 and that of the last 7 is 61 . find the 8 th number ?
0general
x is a positive integer less than 400 . when x is divided by 7 , the remainder is 1 ; when x is divided by 3 , the remainder is 2 . how many x are there ?
0general
a 300 m long train crosses a platform in 39 sec while it crosses a signal pole in 8 sec . what is the length of the platform ?
1physics
the rate of increase of the price of sugar is observed to be 3 percent more than the inflation rate expressed in percentage . the price of sugar , on january 1 , 1994 , is rs . 25 per kg . the inflation rate for the years 1994 and 1995 are expected to be 12 % each . the expected price of sugar on january 1 , 1996 would be
0general
a metallic sheet is of rectangular shape with dimensions 30 m x 25 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 6 m , the volume of the box ( in m cube ) is :
3geometry
average weight of 10 people increased by 3 kg when one person of 45 kg is replaced by a new man . then weight of the new man is
0general
find the average of all numbers between 4 and 41 which are divisible by 5
0general
the value of log 5 ( 1 / 125 ) is
5other
a train 280 m long , running with a speed of 63 km / hr will pass a tree in ?
1physics
at a certain bowling alley , it costs $ 1 to rent bowling shoes for the day and $ 1.25 to bowl 1 game . if a person has $ 12.80 and must rent shoes , what is the greatest number of complete games that person can bowl in one day ?
1physics
sales price is $ 54 , gross profit is 125 % of cost , what is the value of gross profit ?
2gain
two passenger trains start at the same hour in the day from two different stations and move towards each other at the rate of 22 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
marketing executives for a certain chewing gum company projected a 20 percent increase in revenue this year over that of last year , but revenue this year actually decreased by 10 % . what percent of the projected revenue was the actual revenue ?
0general
if the l . c . m of two numbers is 750 and their product is 18750 , find the h . c . f of the numbers
1physics
in a certain pet shop , the ratio of dogs to cats to bunnies in stock is 3 : 7 : 12 . if the shop carries 375 dogs and bunnies total in stock , how many dogs are there ?
5other
30 percent of andrea ' s living room floor is covered by a carpet that is 4 feet by 9 feet . what is the area of her living room floor ?
2gain
a sum of money at simple interest amounts to rs . 830 in 3 years and to rs . 854 in 4 years . the sum is :
2gain
a person p takes 4 hrs time to complete a job and q takes 6 hrs to complete the same job if they work together how much time will they require to complete the job ?
1physics
a shopkeeper fixes the marked price of an item 35 % above its cost price . the percentage of discount allowed to gain 8 % is
2gain
if the cost price of 22 articles is equal to the selling price of 16 articles , what is the percentage of profit or loss that the merchant makes ?
2gain
six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 10 and 12 seconds respectively . in 30 minutes , how many times do they toll together ?
1physics
at what rate percent per annum will the simple interest on a sum of money be 4 / 5 of the amount in 10 years ?
2gain
the area of a rectangular field is equal to 300 square meters . its perimeter is equal to 70 meters . find the length of this rectangle .
3geometry
a man can row at 5 kmph in still water . if the velocity of the current is 1 kmph and it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and come back , how far is the place ?
1physics
a sum fetched a total simple interest of $ 4106.25 at the rate of 9 p . c . p . a . in 5 years . what is the sum ?
2gain
find the perimeter and area of a square of side 13 cm .
3geometry
a small pool filled only with water will require an additional 300 gallons of water in order to be filled to 75 % of its capacity . if pumping in these additional 300 gallons of water will increase the amount of water in the pool by 30 % , what is the total capacity of the pool in gallons ?
0general
the profit earned by selling an article for $ 832 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for $ 448 . what should be the sale price for making 45 % profit ?
2gain
find the area of a right - angled triangle whose base is 12 cm and hypotenuse is 13 cm .
3geometry
a motorist travels to a place 150 km away at an average speed of 50 km / hr and returns at 30 km / hr . his average speed for the whole journey in km / hr is ?
0general
4685 * 999
0general
40 persons like apple . 7 like orange and mango dislike apple . 10 like mango and apple and dislike orange . 5 like all . how many people like apple ?
0general
a textile manufacturing firm employees 56 looms . it makes fabrics for a branded company . the aggregate sales value of the output of the 56 looms is rs 5 , 00,000 and the monthly manufacturing expenses is rs 1 , 50,000 . assume that each loom contributes equally to the sales and manufacturing expenses are evenly spread over the number of looms . monthly establishment charges are rs 75000 . if one loom breaks down and remains idle for one month , the decrease in profit is :
0general
a factory produces 5505 toys per week . if the workers at this factory work 5 days a week and if these workers make the same number of toys everyday , how many toys are produced each day ?
1physics
8 men , working 8 hours a day can complete a work in 24 days . how many hours a day must 12 men work to complete the same work in 16 days ?
1physics
in a rectangular coordinate system , what is the area of a rectangle whose vertices have the coordinates ( - 9 , 1 ) , ( 1 , 1 ) , ( 1 , - 8 ) and ( - 9 , - 8 ) ?
3geometry
company s produces two kinds of stereos : basic and deluxe . of the stereos produced by company s last month , 1 / 3 were basic and the rest were deluxe . if it takes 7 / 5 as many hours to produce a deluxe stereo as it does to produce a basic stereo , then the number of hours it took to produce the deluxe stereos last month was what fraction of the total number of hours it took to produce all the stereos ?
0general