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brenda and sally run in opposite direction on a circular track , starting at diametrically opposite points . they first meet after brenda has run 300 meters . they next meet after sally has run 150 meters past their first meeting point . each girl runs at a constant speed . what is the length of the track in meters ?
1physics
a person travels equal distances with speeds of 8 km / hr , 9 km / hr and 10 km / hr and takes a total time of 47 minutes . the total distance is ?
1physics
when positive integer n is divided by positive integer j , the remainder is 16 . if n / j = 127.05 , what is value of j ?
0general
the ratio of the ages of mini and minakshi is 4 : 3 . the sum of their ages is 28 years . the ratio of their ages after 5 years will be
0general
there is an antique clock exhibition . so many clock are piled up with distinct numbers tagged with them . the person managing it hangs different clocks numbers periodically on the main wall . at 9 : 20 am , he hung the clock number 200 ; at 11 : 00 am , he hung the clock number 30 ; at 4 : 00 pm , he hung the clock number 240 . which numbered clock will he hang on the wall when the time is 7 : 30 pm ?
0general
the mean of 30 values was 150 . it was detected on rechecking that one value 165 was wrongly copied as 135 for the computation of the mean . find the correct mean .
0general
machine a and machine b are each used to manufacture 550 sprockets . it takes machine a 10 hours longer to produce 660 sprockets than machine b . machine b produces 10 % more sprockets per hour than machine a . how many sprockets per hour does machineaproduce ?
2gain
a batch of cookies was divided amomg 4 tins : 2 / 3 of all the cookies were placed in either the blue or the green tin , and the rest were placed in the red tin . if 1 / 4 of all the cookies were placed in the blue tin , what fraction of the cookies that were placed in the other tins were placed in the green tin
0general
there are , in a certain league , 8 teams , and each team face another team for a total of 12 times . how many games are played in the season ?
0general
a man spends rs . 1700 per month on an average for the first 3 months , rs 1550 for next 4 months and rs . 1800 per month for the last 5 months and saves rs . 5200 a year . what is his average monthly income ?
0general
25 x 10 + 25 x 11 = ?
0general
the average of 25 results is 45 . the average of first 12 of those is 14 and the average of last 12 is 17 . what is the 13 th result ?
0general
the sale price sarees listed for rs . 400 after successive discount is 20 % and 15 % is ?
2gain
a bag contains 3 blue and 5 white marbles . one by one , marbles are drawn out randomly until only two are left in the bag . what is the probability q that out of the two , one is white and one is blue ?
4probability
in what proportion must rice at rs 3.10 per kg be mixed with rice at rs 3.60 per kg , so that the mixture be worth rs 3.25 a kg ?
0general
of the families in city x in 1994 , 40 percent owned a personal computer . the number of families in city x owning a computer in 1998 was 30 percent greater than it was in 1994 , and the total number of families in city x was 4 percent greater in 1998 than it was in 1994 . what percent of the families in city x owned a personal computer in 1998 ?
0general
one - third less than 35 % of 180 is equal to :
0general
country x imported approximately $ 1.44 billion of goods in 1996 . if country x imported $ 420 million of goods in the first two months of 1997 and continued to import goods at the same rate for the rest of the year , by how much would country xs 1997 imports exceed those of 1996 ?
0general
a company produces 65000 bottles of water everyday . if a case can hold 13 bottles of water . how many cases are required by the company to hold its one day production
1physics
what will be the fraction of 5 %
2gain
operation # is defined as adding a randomly selected two digit multiple of 4 to a randomly selected two digit prime number and reducing the result by half . if operation # is repeated 10 times , what is the probability that it will yield at least two integers ?
0general
calculate the area of a triangle , if the sides are 13 cm , 12 cm and 5 cm , what is its area ?
3geometry
1 , 3,5 , 7,9 , . . 50 find term of sequnce for this .
0general
if a ^ 2 + b ^ 2 = 177 and ab = 54 then find the value of a + b / a - b ?
0general
a certain mixture of nuts consists of 5 parts almonds to 2 parts walnuts , by weight . what is the number of pounds of almonds in 210 pounds of the mixture ?
0general
the simple interest on a sum of money will be rs . 1200 after 10 years . if the principal is trebled after 5 years what will be the total interest at the end of the tenth year ?
0general
pipe p can drain the liquid from a tank in 4 / 4 the time that it takes pipe q to drain it and in 2 / 3 the time that it takes pipe r to do it . if all 3 pipes operating simultaneously but independently are used to drain liquid from the tank , then pipe q drains what portion of the liquid from the tank ?
1physics
a number whose fifth part increased by 4 is equal to its fourth part diminished by 4 is ?
0general
a , b , c together can earn $ 600 per day . while a and c together earn $ 400 and b and c together can earn $ 300 . the daily earnings of c ?
1physics
a can do a piece of work in 3 days of 5 hours each and b alone can do it in 5 days of 3 hours each . how long will they take it to do working together 3 / 4 hours a day ?
1physics
if the price of a certain bond on may 1 st was 3 / 4 the price of the bond on june 1 st and the price of the bond on july 1 st was 50 % greater than the price of the bond on may 1 st . then the price of the bond on june 1 st st was what percent of the average ( arithmetic mean ) price of the bond on may 1 st and july 1 st ?
0general
a 300 m long train crosses a platform in 40 sec while it crosses a signal pole in 18 sec . what is the length of the platform ?
1physics
the average age of a class of 25 students is 26 years . the average increased by 1 when the teacher ' s age also included . what is the age of the teacher ?
0general
the difference between two numbers is 1356 . when the larger number is divided by the smaller one , the quotient is 6 and the remainder is 15 . the smaller number is
0general
on a test , the boys in the class averaged 90 points and the girls in the class averaged 96 points . if the overall class average was 94 points , what is the ratio of boys to girls in the class ?
0general
9 - 3 ÷ 1 / 3 + 3 = ?
0general
if n divided by 7 has a remainder of 2 , what is the remainder when 5 times n is divided by 7 ?
0general
in the coordinate plane , points ( x , 2 ) and ( 8 , y ) are on line k . if line k passes through the origin and has slope 1 / 2 , then x + y =
0general
find the ones digit of 73 ^ 355
0general
how long will it take a train travelling at 98 kmph to pass an electric pole if the train is 140 m long
1physics
a train can travel 50 % faster than a car . both start from point a at the same time and reach point b 75 kms away from a at the same time . on the way , however , the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations . the speed of the car is :
1physics
from below option 22 is divisible by which one ?
0general
by approximately what percent is x greater than 1 / 2 if ( 1 / 2 ) ( x ) = 1 ?
0general
set x consists of all two - digit primes and set y consists of all positive multiples of 6 less than 100 . if the two sets are combined into one , what will be the range of the new set ?
0general
if the median of a list of numbers is m , the first quartile of the list is the median of the numbers in the list that are less than m . what is the first quartile of the list of numbers 42 , 23 , 30 , 22 , 26 , 19 , 33 and 35 ?
0general
a reduction of 25 % in the price of oil enables a house wife to obtain 5 kgs more for rs . 800 , what is the reduced price for kg ?
2gain
37 . if the cost price of 15 tables be equal to the selling price of 20 tables , the loss per cent is ?
2gain
the number 46 can be written as the sum of the squares of 3 different positive integers . what is the sum of these 3 integers ?
3geometry
in a certain circle there are 9 points . what is the number of the triangles connecting 4 points of the 9 points ?
3geometry
find the amount on rs . 5000 in 2 years , the rate of interest being 5 % per first year and 6 % for the second year ?
2gain
how many trailing zeroes does 49 ! + 50 ! have ?
5other
a club wants to mix 30 pounds of candy worth $ 8.00 per pound with candy worth $ 5.00 per pound to reduce the cost of the mixture to $ 6.00 per pound . how many pounds of the $ 5.00 per pound candy should be used ?
0general
the sum of the ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 70 years . what is the age of the youngest child ?
0general
rs . 1070 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
nancy obtained 66 , 75 , 52 , 68 and 89 marks ( out of 100 ) in american literature , history , home economics , physical education and art . calculate her average marks ?
0general
the difference between the local value and the face value of 7 in the numerical 32675149 is
0general
the average of numbers 0.64206 , 0.64207 , 0.64208 and 0.64209 is ?
0general
a textile manufacturing firm employees 80 looms . it makes fabrics for a branded company . the aggregate sales value of the output of the 80 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 hiker walking at a constant rate of 4 kilometers per hour is passed by a cyclist travelling in the same direction along the same path at a constant rate of 12 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 minutes must the cyclist wait until the hiker catches up ?
1physics
a milk man has 30 liters of milk . if he mixes 5 liters of water , which is freely available , in 20 liters of pure milk . if the cost of pure milk is rs . 18 per liter , then the profit of the milkman , when he sells all the mixture at cost price is :
2gain
of the goose eggs laid at a certain pond , 2 / 3 hatched and 3 / 4 of the geese that hatched from those eggs survived the first month . of the geese that survived the first month , 3 / 5 did not survive the first year . if 180 geese survived the first year and if no more than one goose hatched from each egg , how many goose eggs were laid at the pond ?
0general
20 litres of mixture of acid and water contain 10 % water . how much water should be added so that percentage of water becomes 20 % in this mixture ?
0general
what will be the remainder when 8 - 3 + 3 ^ 5 + 2 ^ 10 is divided by 4 ?
0general
two trains , one from howrah to patna and the other from patna to howrah , start simultaneously . after they meet , the trains reach their destinations after 9 hours and 64 hours respectively . the ratio of their speeds is ?
1physics
a trader bought a car at 15 % discount on its original price . he sold it at a 40 % increase on the price he bought it . what percent of profit did he make on the original price ?
2gain
the ratio between the present ages of a and b is 6 : 3 respectively . the ratio between a ' s age 4 years ago and b ' s age 4 years hence is 1 : 1 . what is the ratio between a ' s age 4 years hence and b ' s age 4 years ago ?
5other
if the height of a cone is increased by 100 % then its volume is increased by ?
3geometry
a watch was sold at a loss of 10 % . if it was sold for rs . 225 more , there would have been a gain of 5 % . what is the cost price ?
2gain
in what time will a train 60 m long cross an electric pole , it its speed be 144 km / hr ?
1physics
how much is 50 % of 40 is greater than 4 / 5 of 25 ?
0general
a certain telescope increases the visual range at a particular location from 80 kilometers to 150 kilometers . by what percent is the visual range increased by using the telescope ?
0general
34 . the side surface of a cylinder is rolled with a rectangle . if the height of a cylinder is 16 feet and the perimeter of the circular base . is 12 feet , what is the diagonal of the rectangle ?
3geometry
if ( x + yi ) / i = ( 7 + 9 i ) , where x and y are real , what is the value of ( x + yi ) ( x - yi ) ?
0general
how long does a train 110 m long traveling at 60 kmph takes to cross a bridge of 240 m in length ?
1physics
convert 250 inches into centimeter ?
1physics
it takes 40 identical printing presses 12 hours to print 500,000 papers . how many hours would it take 30 of these printing presses to print 500,000 papers ?
1physics
a certain company reported that the revenue on sales increased 60 % from 2000 to 2003 , and increased 80 % from 2000 to 2005 . what was the approximate percent increase in revenue for this store from 2003 to 2005 ?
2gain
if the price of a book is first decreased by 25 % and then increased by 20 % , then the net change in the price will be :
0general
p runs 20 % faster than q so p gives q a 300 meter head start . if the race ends in a tie , how far ( in meters ) did p run in the race ?
2gain
if a certain number is divided by 11 , the quotient , dividend , and divisor , added together , will amount to 71 . what is the number ?
0general
the population of a town increases 25 % and 30 % respectively in two consecutive years . after the growth the present population of the town is 1950 . then what is the population of the town 2 years ago ?
2gain
the number 0.127 is how much greater than 1 / 8 ?
0general
a retailer purchases shirts from a wholesaler and then sells the shirts in her store at a retail price that is 80 percent greater than the wholesale price . if the retailer decreases the retail price by 25 percent this will have the same effect as increasing the wholesale price by what percent ?
2gain
a cistern which could be filled in 4 hours takes one hour more to be filled owing to a leak in its bottom . if the cistern is full in what time will the leak empty it ?
1physics
let p be a prime number . if n = 7 p , how many divisors does n have ?
0general
in a factory there are 3 types of machine m 1 , m 2 and m which produces 25 % , 35 % and 40 % of the total products respectively . m 1 , m 2 and m 3 produces 2 % , 4 % and 5 % defective products , respectively . what is the percentage of non - defective products ?
0general
if a = - 1 , what is the value of – ( a ^ 2 + a ^ 3 + a ^ 4 + a ^ 5 + a ^ 6 ) ?
0general
6 animals of a circus has to be placed inside in 6 cages one in each cage . if 4 of the cage are too small for 6 of the animal then find the number of ways of caging the animal .
4probability
a goods train runs at the speed of 72 kmph and crosses a 250 m long platform in 30 seconds . what is the length of the goods train ?
1physics
in a class of 20 students , 3 students did not borrow any books from the library , 9 students each borrowed 1 book , 4 students each borrowed 2 books , and the rest borrowed at least 3 books . if the average number of books per student was 2 , what is the maximum number of books any single student could have borrowed ?
0general
the speed at which a man can row a boat in still water is 6 km / hr . if he rows downstream , where the speed of current is 3 km / hr , how many seconds will he take to cover 80 meters ?
1physics
a prison of 10,000 inmates has enough food to feed them all for 50 days . after 10 days some of the inmates leave and the food is now enough for the same period of 50 days as before . how many of them left ?
1physics
a retailer buys a radio for rs 225 . his overhead expenses are rs 15 . he sellis the radio for rs 300 . the profit percent of the retailer is
2gain
if teena is driving at 55 miles per hour and is currently 7.5 miles behind joe , who is driving at 40 miles per hour in the same direction then in how many minutes will teena be 52.5 miles ahead of joe ?
1physics
on a partly cloudy day , derek decides to walk back from work . when it is sunny , he walks at a speed of s miles / hr ( s is an integer ) and when it gets cloudy , he increases his speed to ( s + 1 ) miles / hr . if his average speed for the entire distance is 2.8 miles / hr , what fraction r of the total distance did he cover while the sun was shining on him ?
0general
fresh grapes contain 90 % by weight while dried grapes contain 20 % water by weight . what is the weight of dry grapes available from 5 kg of fresh grapes ?
2gain
steve traveled the first 2 hours of his journey at 50 mph and the last 3 hours of his journey at 80 mph . what is his average speed of travel for the entire journey ?
1physics
in a certain state , the ratio of registered republicans to registered democrats is 3 to 2 , and every registered voter is either a republican or a democrat . if 80 percent of the republicans and 25 percent of the democrats are expected to vote for candidate x , and everyone else is expected to vote for candidate y , by what percent is candidate x expected to win the election ?
5other
the simple interest on a certain sum of money at the rate of 5 % p . a . for 8 years is rs . 840 . at what rate of interest the same amount of interest can be received on the same sum after 5 years ?
2gain
what is the rate percent when the simple interest on rs . 1200 amount to rs . 400 in 4 years ?
2gain