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30 is subtracted from 40 % of a number , the result is 50 . find the number ?
2gain
calculate how many days it will take for 5 boys to paint a 65 m long wall if 2 boys can paint a 40 m long wall in 4 days ,
1physics
if a - b = 3 and a 2 + b 2 = 29 , find the value of ab ?
0general
mary invested a certain sum of money in a bank that paid simple interest . the amount grew to $ 260 at the end of 2 years . she waited for another 4 years and got a final amount of $ 380 . what was the principal amount that she invested at the beginning ?
2gain
pipe a can fill a tank in 32 minutes . pipe b can fill the same tank 5 times faster than pipe a . if both the pipes are connected to the tank so that they fill the tank simultaneously , how long will it take for the empty tank to overflow ?
1physics
one side of a rectangular field is 4 m and its length along diagonal is 5 m . what is the area of the field ?
3geometry
a taxi company charges $ 1.85 for the first quarter of a mile and fifteen cents for each additional quarter of a mile . what is the maximum distance someone could travel with $ 4.90 ?
1physics
the speed of a train is 64 kmph . what is the distance covered by it in 9 minutes ?
1physics
if it is a 3 x 3 matrix , for which elements in first row are ( v , 50 , w ) , second row ( 196 , x , y ) and in third row are ( 269 , z , 123 ) . it is given that the sum of the numbers in each row , column , diagonal are same . then find the value of ( y + z ) .
0general
in an examination 35 % of the students passed and 455 failed . how many students appeared for the examination ?
2gain
a bag contains an equal number of one rupee , 50 paise and 25 paise coins respectively . if the total value is 140 , how many coins of each type are there ?
0general
a 80 gallon solution of salt and water is 10 % salt . how many gallons of water must be added to the solution in order to decrease the salt to 8 % of the volume ?
0general
what least value should be replaced by * in 223431 * so the number become divisible by 5
0general
the average height of 35 boys in a class was calculated as 184 cm . it has later found that the height of one of the boys in the class was wrongly written as 166 cm whereas his actual height was 106 cm . find the actual average height of the boys in the class ( round off your answer to two decimal places ?
0general
a certain country had a total annual expenditure of $ 2.4 x 10 ^ 11 last year . if the population of the country was 240 million last year , what was the per capita expenditure ?
0general
there were two candidates in an election . winner candidate received 62 % of votes and won the election by 336 votes . find the number of votes casted to the winning candidate ?
2gain
a train running at the speed of 60 km / hr crosses a pole in 3 seconds . what is the length of the train ?
1physics
two positive integers differ by 4 , and sum of their reciprocals is 5 then one of the numbers is
0general
jennifer had $ 90 to spend on herself . she spent 1 / 5 of the money on a sandwich , 1 / 6 for a ticket to a museum , and 1 / 2 of it on a book . how much money does jennifer have left over ?
0general
the surface of a cube is 24 sq cm . find its volume ?
3geometry
in one hour , a boat goes 11 km along the stream and 5 km against it . find the speed of the boat in still water
1physics
how long does a train 145 meters long running at the rate of 54 kmph take to cross a bridge 660 meters in length ?
1physics
in a group of ducks and cows , the total number of legs are 36 more than twice the no . of heads . find the total no . of buffaloes .
0general
in town x , 60 percent of the population are employed , and 48 percent of the population are employed males . what percent of the employed people in town x are females ?
2gain
what is the remainder when 1273 * 1275 * 1277 * 1285 is divided by 12 ?
0general
find large number from below question the difference of two numbers is 1335 . on dividing the larger number by the smaller , we get 6 as quotient and the 15 as remainder
0general
in a sample of college students , 20 percent are third year students and 80 percent are not second - year students . what fraction of those students who are not third - year students are second - year students ?
2gain
what is the product of all the possible values of x if x ^ 2 - 9 x + 20 ?
0general
in a group of ducks and cows , the total number of legs are 28 more than twice the number of heads . find the total number of cows .
0general
a dog takes 3 leaps for every 8 leaps of a hare . if one leap of the dog is equal to 3 leaps of the hare , the ratio of the speed of the dog to that of the hare is :
5other
a certain no . when divided by 50 leaves a remainder 25 , what is the remainder if the same no . be divided by 15 ?
0general
a retailer bought a coat at wholesale and marked it up 90 % to its initial price of $ 76 . by how many more dollars does he need to increase the price to achieve a 100 % markup ?
0general
if bat = 58 hat = 52 cat = 57 then whats rat = ?
0general
( 700 + 200 ) ã — 4 ã — ( 4 + 2 ) = ?
0general
there are 5 chess amateurs playing in villa ' s chess club tournament . if each chess amateur plays with exactly 16 other amateurs , what is the total number of chess games possible to be played in the tournament ?
0general
find the highest common factor of 36 and 84 .
5other
a basket contains 7 apples , of which 1 is spoiled and the rest are good . if we select 2 apples from the basket simultaneously and at random , what is the probability that the 2 apples selected will include the spoiled apple ?
4probability
the cost price of a radio is rs . 1500 and it was sold for rs . 1275 , find the loss % ?
2gain
a boat can travel with a speed of 22 km / hr in still water . if the speed of the stream is 5 km / hr , find the time taken by the boat to go 54 km downstream
1physics
the sum of the ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 year each is 60 year . what is the age of the eldest child ?
0general
the average age of 15 men is increased by years when two of them whose ages are 21 years and 23 years are replaced by two new men . the average age of the two new men is
0general
how long does a train 110 m long running at the speed of 90 km / hr takes to cross a bridge 132 m length ?
1physics
sum of the numbers from 1 to 29 is
0general
20 percent of the programmers in a startup company weigh 200 pounds or more . 20 - 5 percent of the programmers that are under 200 pounds in that same company weigh 100 pounds or less . what percent of the programmers in the startup company weigh between 100 and 200 pounds ?
0general
lisa and robert have taken the same number of photos on their school trip . lisa has taken 3 times as many photos as claire and robert has taken 12 more photos than claire . how many photos has claire taken ?
0general
a man has rs . 10350 in the form of rs . 50 notes and rs . 500 notes . the total number of notes are 72 . find the number of notes of rs . 50 denomination .
0general
mike earns $ 17.5 per hour and phil earns $ 10.5 per hour . approximately how much less , as a percentage , does phil earn than mike per hour ?
0general
it takes avery 3 hours to build a brick wall while tom can do it in 5 hours . if the two start working together and after an hour avery leaves , how much time will it take tom to complete the wall on his own ?
1physics
a flagpole 18 meters high casts a shadow of length 45 meters . if a building under similar conditions casts a shadow of length 65 meters , what is the height of the building ( in meters ) ?
1physics
the simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum for a given time and at a given rate are rs . 85 and rs . 75 respectively . the sum is :
2gain
of the 13 employees in a certain department , 1 has an annual salary of 38,000 , 2 have an annual salary of 45,700 each , 2 have an annual salary of 42,500 each , 3 have an annual salary of 40,000 each and 5 have an annual salary of 48,500 each . what is the median annual salary for the 13 employees ?
0general
a multiple choice test consists of 4 questions , and each question has 5 answer choices . in how many w ways can the test be completed if every question is unanswered ?
0general
if 36 men can do a piece of work in 25 hours , in how many hours will 12 men do it ?
1physics
in assembling a bluetooth device , a factory uses one of two kinds of modules . one module costs $ 10 and the other one , that is cheaper , costs $ 6 . the factory holds a $ 80 worth stock of 12 modules . how many of the modules in the stock are of the cheaper kind ?
5other
what is the value of ( 5 ) ^ - 5 ?
0general
rahim bought 40 books for rs . 600 from one shop and 20 books for rs . 240 from another . what is the average price he paid per book ?
0general
the salary of a , b , c , d , e is rs . 9000 , rs . 5000 , rs . 11000 , rs . 7000 , rs . 9000 per month respectively , then the average salary of a , b , c , d , and e per month is
0general
at a local appliance manufacturing facility , the workers received a 40 % hourly pay raise due to extraordinary performance . if one worker decided to reduce the number of hours that he worked so that his overall pay would remain unchanged , by approximately what percent would he reduce the number of hours that he work...
2gain
a grocer has a sale of rs . 7435 , rs . 7920 , rs . 7855 , rs . 8230 and rs . 7560 for 5 consecutive months . how much sale must he have in the sixth month so that he gets an average sale of rs . 7500 ?
0general
david obtained 96 , 95 , 82 , 97 and 95 marks ( out of 100 ) in english , mathematics , physics , chemistry and biology what are his average marks ?
0general
if x = 5 and y = − 2 , what is the value of ( x − 2 y ) ^ y ?
0general
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 . 8100 . if his salary for the month of may is rs . 6500 , find his salary for the month of january ?
0general
a invested some money in 10 % stock at 96 . if b wants to invest in an equally good 12 % stock , he must purchase a stock worth of :
2gain
if 2 x + y = 7 and x + 2 y = 5 , then 7 xy / 3 = ?
0general
a watch was sold at a loss of 8 % . if it was sold for rs . 140 more , there would have been a gain of 4 % . what is the cost price ?
2gain
a , band c enter into partnership . a invests 3 times as much as b and b invests two - third of what c invests . at the end of the year , the profit earned is rs . 4400 . what is the share of b ?
2gain
j is 25 % less than p and 20 % less than t . t is e % less than p . what is the value of e ?
2gain
walking at 5 / 6 th of its usual speed a cab is 12 mnts late . find its usual time to cover the journey ?
1physics
6 points lie on the circumference of a ellipse . what is the positive difference between the number of triangles and the number of quadrilaterals that can be created by connecting these points ?
3geometry
the denominator of a fraction is 1 less than twice the numerator . if the numerator and denominator are both increased by 1 , the fraction becomes 3 / 5 . find the fraction ?
0general
set s consists of integers { 13 , 57 } . if two numbers are chosen from set s at random , what is the probability that the product of 2 numbers is more than 15 ?
0general
a dealer offers a cash discount of 20 % and still makes a profit of 20 % when he further allows 10 articles to be sold at the cost price of 9 articles to a particular sticky bargainer . how much percent above the cost price were his articles listed ?
2gain
in a certain warehouse , 40 percent of the packages weigh less than 75 pounds , and a total of 48 packages weigh less than 25 pounds . if 80 percent of the packages weigh at least 25 pounds , how many of the packages weigh at least 25 pounds but less than 75 pounds ?
0general
if 0.5 % of a = 95 paise , then the value of a is ?
2gain
a company produces 60000 bottles of water everyday . if a case can hold 5 bottles of water . how many cases are required by the company to hold its one day production
1physics
cost is expressed by the formula tb ^ 4 . if b is doubled , the new cost e is what percent of the original cost ?
0general
if 1 / 12 of the passengers on a ship are from north america , 1 / 4 are europeans , 1 / 9 are from africa , 1 / 6 are from asia and the remaining 42 people are citizens of other continents , then how many passengers are on board the ship ?
0general
by selling an article at rs . 500 , a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25 % . at what price should he sell the article so as to make a loss of 25 % ?
2gain
a can do a work in 7 days b in 12 days and c in 5 days . if they work on it together then in how many days required to complete the work ?
1physics
find a sum for 1 st 5 prime number ' s ?
0general
a hiker walking at a constant rate of 5 kilometers per hour is passed by a cyclist travelling in the same direction along the same path at a constant rate of 25 kilometers per hour . the cyclist stops and waits for the hiker 5 minutes after passing her while the hiker continues to walk at her constant rate . how many m...
1physics
each employee of company x is a member of precisely 1 of 3 shifts of employees . among the 60 members of the first shift , 20 percent participate in the pension program ; among the 50 members of the second shift , 40 percent participate in the pension program ; and among the 40 members of the third shift , 10 percent p...
1physics
a farmer spent $ 35 on feed for chickens and goats . he spent 40 % money on chicken feed , which he bought at a 60 % 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 s...
2gain
the ratio of the amount of the oil bill for the month of february to the amount of the oil bill for the month of january was 5 : 4 . if the oil bill for february had been $ 30 more , the corresponding ratio would have been 3 : 2 . how much was the oil bill for january ?
0general
a driver goes on a trip of 50 kilometers , the first 25 kilometers at 66 kilometers per hour and the remaining distance at 33 kilometers per hour . what is the average speed of the entire trip in kilometers per hour ?
1physics
a hollow spherical metallic ball has an external diameter 6 cm and is 1 / 2 cm thick . the volume of metal used in the metal is :
1physics
if a book is sold at 6 % profit instead of 6 % loss , it would have brought rs 15 more . find out the cost price of the book
2gain
at what rate percent per annum will a sum of money double in 10 years ?
2gain
the average of 9 observations was 5 , that of the 1 st of 5 being 10 and that of the last 5 being 8 . what was the 5 th observation ?
0general
a certain company expects quarterly earnings of $ 0.80 per share of stock , half of which will be distributed as dividends to shareholders while the rest will be used for research and development . if earnings are greater than expected , shareholders will receive an additional $ 0.04 per share for each additional $ 0.1...
0general
in 2008 , the profits of company n were 10 percent of revenues . in 2009 , the revenues of company n fell by 20 percent , but profits were 10 percent of revenues . the profits in 2009 were what percent of the profits in 2008 ?
2gain
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 60 white marbles . how many red marbles could be in bag a ?
5other
if the areas of the three adjacent faces of a cuboidal box are 120 cm ² , 72 cm ² and 60 cm ² respectively , then find the volume of the box .
3geometry
solution a is 20 % barium and solution b is 80 % barium . 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 % barium solution ?
5other
a cyclist bikes x distance at 12 miles per hour and returns over the same path at 8 miles per hour . what is the cyclist ' s average rate for the round trip in miles per hour ?
1physics
in a certain city , 60 percent of the registered voters are democrats and the rest are republicans . in a mayoral race , if 85 percent of the registered voters who are democrats and 20 percent of the registered voters who are republicans are expected to vote for candidate a , what percent of the registered voters are e...
2gain
while driving from a - ville to b - town , harriet drove at a constant speed of 100 kilometers per hour . upon arriving in b - town , harriet immediately turned and drove back to a - ville at a constant speed of 150 kilometers per hour . if the entire trip took 5 hours , how many minutes did it take harriet to drive fr...
1physics
find the value for x from below equation : x / 3 = - 7 ?
0general
at a speed of 50 miles per hour , a certain car uses 1 gallon of gasoline every 30 miles . if the car starts with a full 15 gallon tank of gasoline and travels for 5 hours at 50 miles per hour , the amount of gasoline used would be what fraction of a full tank ?
1physics
robert ate 13 chocolates , nickel ate 4 chocolates . how many more chocolates did robert ate than nickel ?
0general