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there are 7 thieves . they stole diamonds from a diamond merchant and ran away . while running , night sets in and they decide to rest in the jungle . when everybody was sleeping , two of them woke up and decided to divide the diamonds equally among themselves . but when they divided the diamonds equally , one diamond is left . so they woke up the 3 rd thief and tried to divide the diamonds equally again but still one diamond was left . then they woke up the 4 th thief to divide the diamonds equally again , and again one diamond was left . this happened with the 5 th and 6 th thief – one diamond was still left . finally , they woke up the 7 th thief and this time the diamonds were divided equally . how many diamonds did they steal in total ?
0general
in a race where 15 cars are running , the chance that car x will win is 1 / 4 , that y will win is 1 / 8 and that z will win is 1 / 12 . assuming that a dead heat is impossible , find the chance that one of them will win .
0general
find the compound interest on $ 26,000 at 20 % per annum for 9 months , compounded quarterly
2gain
some of 50 % - intensity red paint is replaced with 20 % solution of red paint such that the new paint intensity is 40 % . what fraction of the original paint was replaced ?
2gain
shannon and maxine work in the same building and leave work at the same time . shannon lives due north of work and maxine lives due south . the distance between maxine ' s house and shannon ' s house is 50 miles . if they both drive home at the rate 2 r miles per hour , maxine arrives home 40 minutes after shannon . if maxine rider her bike home at the rate of r per hour and shannon still drives at a rate of 2 r miles per hour , shannon arrives home 2 hours before maxine . how far does maxine live from work ?
1physics
how many three digit numbers r are divisible by 78 or 91 ?
0general
the malibu country club needs to drain its pool for refinishing . the hose they use to drain it can remove 60 cubic feet of water per minute . if the pool is 60 feet wide by 150 feet long by 10 feet deep and is currently at 80 % capacity , how long will it take to drain the pool ?
2gain
a shopkeeper labeled the price of his articles so as to earn a profit of 50 % on the cost price . he then sold the articles by offering a discount of 10 % on the labeled price . what is the actual percent profit earned in the deal ?
2gain
to be considered for “ movie of the year , ” a film must appear in at least 1 / 4 of the top - 10 - movies lists submitted by the cinematic academy ’ s 770 members . what is the smallest number of top - 10 lists a film can appear on and still be considered for “ movie of the year ” ?
0general
1 / 3 of girls , 1 / 2 of boys go to canteen . what factor and total number of classmates go to canteen .
0general
suraj has a certain average of runs for 9 innings . in the 10 th innings he scores 200 runs thereby increasing his average by 8 runs . what is his average after the 10 th innings ?
0general
at a particular graduation party with 220 guests , 70 % of the guests brought gifts , and 40 % of the female guests brought gifts . if 12 males did not bring gifts to the party , how many females did bring gifts ?
2gain
if ( 1 / 5 ) ^ m * ( 1 / 4 ) ^ 3 = 1 / ( 2 * ( 10 ) ^ 3 ) , then m =
0general
in town x , 64 percent of the population are employed , and 42 percent of the population are employed males . what percent of the employed people in town x are females ?
2gain
if n divided by 7 has a remainder of 1 , what is the remainder when 3 times n is divided by 7 ?
0general
how many different pairs of positive integers ( a , b ) satisfy the equation 1 / a + 1 / b = 34 / 53 ?
0general
in a house , there are 4 birds , 3 dogs , and 18 cats living with the human family . if the total number of feet in the house are 74 more than the number of heads in the house , how many family members are there ?
0general
what will be the fraction of 33.33 %
2gain
the ratio of the adjacent angles of a parallelogram is 6 : 9 . also , the ratio of the angles of quadrilateral is 5 : 6 : 7 : 12 . what is the sum of the smaller angle of the parallelogram and the second largest angle of the quadrilateral ?
5other
the h . c . f . of two numbers is 12 and their difference is 12 . the numbers are
0general
if the length and breadth of a room are increased by y feet each , the perimeter increases by 16 feet . find y
1physics
jack and paul are running 1000 m . jack runs 1.5 km / hr faster than paul but also finishes the race 1.5 sec earlier . what is the speed of jack ? ?
1physics
the speed of boat in still water is 20 km / hr . if it travels 26 km downstream and 14 km upstream in same time , what is the speed of the stream ?
1physics
on my sister ' s birthday , she was 147 cm in height , having grown 5 % since the year before . how tall was she the previous year ?
1physics
if the sum of the 4 th term and the 12 th term of an arithmetic progression is 10 , what is the sum of the first 15 terms of the progression ?
0general
during a certain season , a team won 65 percent of its first 100 games and 50 percent of its remaining games . if the team won 70 percent of its games for the entire season , what was the total number of games that the team played ?
2gain
worker a takes 8 hours to do a job . worker b takes 10 hours to do a job . how long should it take both a and b , working together to do same job .
1physics
a man can row downstream at 18 kmph and upstream at 12 kmph . find the speed of the man in still water and the speed of stream respectively ?
1physics
the weight of a glass of jar is 25 % of the weight of the jar filled with coffee beans . after some of the beans have been removed , the weight of the jar and the remaining beans is 60 % of the original total weight . what fraction part of the beans remain in the jar ?
2gain
one ton has 2500 pounds , and one pound has 16 ounces . how many packets containing wheat weighing 16 pounds and 4 ounces each would totally fill a gunny bag of capacity 13 tons ?
0general
in an examination , there were 2,000 candidates , out of which 900 candidates were girls and rest were boys . if 28 % of the boys and 32 % of the girls passed , then the total percentage of failed candidates is ?
0general
for what value of x , is | x – 5 | + | x + 4 | + | x | = 14 ?
0general
an amount of money is to be distributed among faruk , vasim and ranjith in the ratio 3 : 3 : 7 . if vasims share is rs . 1500 , what is the difference between faruk ' s and ranjith ' s shares ?
5other
a , b and c are employed to do apiece of work for rs . 529 . a and c are supposed to finish 19 / 23 of the work together . how much shall be paid to b ?
0general
a train 990 m long is running at a speed of 78 km / hr . if it crosses a tunnel in 1 min , then the length of the tunnel is ?
1physics
calculate how many days it will take for 5 boys to paint a 30 m long fence if 2 boys can paint a 20 m long fence in 3 days ,
1physics
find the value of ( 28 + 48 / 69 ) × 69
0general
a soccer store typically sells replica jerseys at a discount of 20 percent to 50 percent off list price . during the annual summer sale , everything in the store is an additional 20 percent off the original list price . if a replica jersey ' s list price is $ 80 , approximately what percent of the list price is the lowest possible sale price ?
0general
a new tower has just been built at the verbico military hospital ; the number of beds available for patients at the hospital is now 4 times the number available before the new tower was built . currently , 1 / 3 of the hospital ' s original beds , as well as 1 / 5 of the beds in the new tower , are occupied . for the purposes of renovating the hospital ' s original wing , all of the patients in the hospital ' s original beds must be transferred to beds in the new tower . if patients are neither admitted nor discharged during the transfer , what fraction of the beds in the new tower will be unoccupied once the transfer is complete ?
0general
if jake loses 32 pounds , he will weigh twice as much as his sister . together they now weigh 212 pounds . what is jake ’ s present weight , in pounds ?
0general
a train 125 m long passes a man , running at 5 km / hr in the same direction in which the train is going , in 10 sec . the speed of the train is ?
1physics
how many cuboids of length 6 m , width 4 m and height 3 m can be farmed from a cuboid of 18 m length , 15 m width and 2 m height .
1physics
how many seconds will a train 100 meters long take to cross a bridge 180 meters long if the speed of the train is 36 kmph ?
1physics
there are 36 students in a certain geometry class . if one third of the students are boys and one fourth of the boys are under 6 feet tall , how many boys in the class are under 6 feet tall ?
0general
find the area of the quadrilateral of one of its diagonals is 30 cm and its off sets 9 cm and 6 cm ?
3geometry
a cricketer scored 138 runs which included 12 boundaries and 2 sixes . what percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets .
0general
if the height of a triangle is decreased by 40 % , land its base is increased by 40 % , what will be the effect on its area ?
3geometry
p and q invested in a shop . the profits were divided in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively . if p invested rs . 40,000 , the amount invested by q is :
2gain
if taxi fares were $ 8.00 for the first 1 / 5 mile and $ 0.8 for each 1 / 5 mile there after , then the taxi fare for a 8 - mile ride was
0general
with both valves open , the pool will be filled with water in 48 minutes . the first valve alone would fill the pool in 2 hours . if the second valve emits 50 cubic meters of water more than the first every minute , then what is the capacity q of the pool ?
1physics
how many diagonals does a 63 - sided convex polygon have ?
0general
in a graduating class , the difference between the highest and lowest salaries is $ 100000 . the median salary is $ 50000 higher than the lowest salary and the average salary is $ 20000 higher than the median . what is the minimum number of students t in the class ?
0general
uncle bruce is baking chocolate chip cookies . he has 36 ounces of dough ( with no chocolate ) and 20 ounces of chocolate . how much chocolate is left over if he uses all the dough but only wants the cookies to consist of 10 % chocolate ?
2gain
the area of one square is x ^ 2 + 10 x + 25 and the area of another square is 4 x ^ 2 − 12 x + 9 . if the sum of the perimeters of both squares is 64 , what is the value of x ?
0general
how long does a train 100 m long traveling at 72 kmph takes to cross a tunnel of 1400 m in length ?
1physics
a person walks from one end to the other of a 60 - meter long moving walkway at a constant rate in 30 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 120 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
mike took a taxi to the airport and paid $ 2.50 to start plus $ 0.25 per mile . annie took a different route to the airport and paid $ 2.50 plus $ 5.00 in bridge toll fees plus $ 0.25 per mile . if each was charged exactly the same amount , and annie ' s ride was 22 miles , how many miles was mike ' s ride ?
0general
if g and d are both integers , g > d , and - 3 g > 19 , then the largest value of d would be ?
5other
what is the dividend from tony ' s stock , if he invested rs . 3200 at 85 to obtain an income of rs . 250 .
2gain
a is twice as good a workman as b and together they finish a piece of work in 14 days . the number of days taken by a alone to finish the work is :
1physics
a test has 160 questions . each question has 5 options , but only 1 option is correct . if test - takers mark the correct option , they are awarded 1 point . however , if an answer is incorrectly marked , the test - taker loses 0.25 points . no points are awarded or deducted if a question is not attempted . a certain group of test - takers attempted different numbers of questions , but each test - taker still received the same net score of 40 . what is the maximum possible number of such test - takers ?
0general
a glucose solution contains 15 grams of glucose per 100 cubic centimeters of solution . if 65 cubic centimeters of the solution were poured into an empty container , how many grams of glucose would be in the container ?
1physics
the price of a coat in a certain store is $ 500 . if the price of the coat is to be reduced by $ 150 , by what percent is the price to be reduced ?
2gain
if a man lost 4 % by selling oranges at the rate of 60 a rupee at how many a rupee must he sell them to gain 44 % ?
2gain
a man can row 9 kmph in still water . when the river is running at 1.2 kmph , it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and back . what is the total distance traveled by the man ?
1physics
a train speeds past a pole in 15 sec and a platform 100 m long in 25 sec , its length is ?
1physics
two trains 300 m and 450 m long run at the speed of 60 km / hr and 40 km / hr respectively in opposite directions on parallel tracks . the time which they take to cross each other is ?
1physics
a shopkeeper buys mangoes at the rate of 6 a rupee and sells them at 3 a rupee . find his net profit or loss percent ?
2gain
what percent of 180 is 45 ?
2gain
if 20 men can build a wall 112 metres long in 6 days , what length of a similar wall can be built by 15 men in 3 days ?
1physics
b completes a work in 3 days . a alone can do it in 10 days . if both work together , the work can be completed in how many days ?
1physics
a and b started a business in partnership investing rs . 20,000 and rs . 15,000 respectively . after 6 months , c joined them with rs . 20,000 . whatwill be b ' s share in total profit of rs . 20,000 earned at the end of 2 years from the startingof the business ?
2gain
nick took a bus from home to market , that travels at 80 kmph . while walking back at 8 kmph , halfway through , he suddenly realized he was getting late and he cycled back the remaining distance in 60 kmph . find the average speed .
1physics
a boat having a length 6 m and breadth 3 m is floating on a lake . the boat sinks by 1 cm when a man gets on it . the mass of the man is :
1physics
a computer is programmed to multiply consecutive even integers 2 * 4 * 6 * 8 * … * n until the product is divisible by 1551 , what is the value of n ?
0general
0.999999 + 0.111111 = ?
0general
if the cost price of 10 articles is same as the selling price of 25 articles . find the gain or loss percentage ?
2gain
what is the unit digit in 7 ^ 105 ?
0general
julie put half of her savings in a savings account that pays an annual simple interest and half in a savings account that pays an annual compound interest . after two years she earned $ 112 and $ 120 from the simple interest account and the compound interest account respectively . if the interest rates for both accounts were the same , what was the amount of julie ' s initial savings ?
2gain
if 70 % of ( x - y ) = 30 % of ( x + y ) then what percent of x is y ?
0general
a man spends 1 / 3 rd of his salary on food . he spends 1 / 4 th on rent and 1 / 5 th on cloths . if he is left with 1760 , then who much salary does he earn .
0general
what is the least value of x , so that 2 x 5476 is divisible by 9
0general
the length of the ribbon was originally 55 cm . it was reduced in the ratio 11 : 7 . what is its length now ?
5other
at 12.00 hours , j starts to walk from his house at 6 kmph . at 13.30 , p follows him from j ' s house on his bicycle at 8 kmph . when will j be 3 km behind p ?
1physics
how many seconds will a 800 m long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 5 km / hr in the direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 65 km / hr ?
1physics
the sum of five consecutive even numbers is 500 . find the middle number of the five ?
1physics
a and b together can do a piece of work in 6 days and a alone can do it in 14 days . in how many days can b alone can do it ?
1physics
triathlete dan runs along a 2 - mile stretch of river and then swims back along the same route . if dan runs at a rate of 8 miles per hour and swims at a rate of 6 miles per hour , what is his average rate for the entire trip in miles per minute ?
1physics
a man engaged a servant on the condition that he would pay him rs . 600 and a uniform after one year service . he served only for 9 months and received uniform and rs . 400 , find the price of the uniform ?
0general
find the value of y from ( 12 ) ^ 1 x 6 ^ 4 ÷ 432 = y ?
0general
find the least number which when divided by 20 , 25,35 and 40 leaves remainders 14 , 19,29 and 34 respectively .
0general
if 1 / 8 of a pencil is black , 1 / 2 of the remaining is white and the remaining 3 1 / 2 cm is blue , find the total length of the pencil .
0general
marcella has 25 pairs of shoes . if she loses 9 individual shoes , what is the greatest number of matching pairs she could have left ?
0general
the radius of a wheel is 22.4 cm . what is the distance covered by the wheel in making 180 resolutions ?
1physics
if a motorist had driven 1 hour longer on a certain day and at an average rate of 5 miles per hour faster , he would have covered 80 more miles than he actually did . how many more miles would he have covered than he actually did if he had driven 2 hours longer and at an average rate of 10 miles per hour faster on that day ?
1physics
a reduction of 20 % in the price of oil enables a house wife to obtain 10 kgs more for rs . 1500 , what is the reduced price for kg ?
2gain
a train passes a station platform in 36 sec and a man standing on the platform in 20 sec . if the speed of the train is 99 km / hr . what is the length of the platform ?
1physics
100 white and black tiles will be used to form a 20 x 20 square pattern . if there must be at least one black tile in every row and at least one white tile in every column , what is the maximum difference between the number of black and white tiles that can be used ?
0general
two numbers a and b are such that the sum of 6 % of a and 4 % of b is two - third of the sum of 6 % of a and 8 % of b . find the ratio of a : b .
0general
if the sum of the first n positive integers is s , what is the sum of the first n negative even integers , in terms of s ?
0general