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Ques:- Two friends, Alex and Bob, go to a bookshop, together with their sons Peter and Tim. All four of them buy some books; each book costs a whole amount in shillings. When they leave the bookshop, they notice that both fathers have spent 21 shillings more than their respective sons. Moreover, each of them paid per book the same amount of shillings as books that he bought. The difference between the number of books of Alex and Peter is five. Who is the father of Tim?
Ques:- A person wanted to withdraw X rupees and Y paise from the bank. But cashier made a mistake and gave him Y rupees and X paise. Neither the person nor the cashier noticed that. After spending 20 paise, the person counts the money. And to his surprise, he has double the amount he wanted to withdraw. Find X and Y
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:01:06:

26 rupees and 53 paise

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Ques:- In an examination, 35% candidates failed in one subject and 42% failed in another subject while 15% failed in both the subjects. If 2500 candidates appeared at the examination, how many passed in either subject but not in both?
A. 325
B. 1170
C. 1175
D. 2125
Recent Answer : Added by Yashwanth B S On 2022-08-14 16:42:42:

C.1175

Ques:- I am pursuing my MBA from a B school and want to take up finance as specialization. I am a science graduate, done BSc in genetics.what should be my answer if I am being asked why did I opt for MBA being from a science background and that too finance optin
Ques:- The price of a T.V. set worth Rs. 20000 is to be paid in 20 installments of Rs. 1000 each. If the rate of interest be 6% per annum, and the first installment be paid at the time of purchase, then the value of the last installment covering the interest as well will be?
Recent Answer : Added by Atif On 2022-12-05 16:13:43:

20(85+0)/2=850

Ques:- The H.C.F and L.C.M of two numbers are 44 and 264 respectively. If the first number is divided by 2, the quotient is 44. The other number is
A. 66
B. 132
C. 264
D. 528
Recent Answer : Added by Shiva Akhil On 2023-06-09 12:28:38:

let,first num be x and second num be y
hcf =264
lcm=44
given equation
x/2=44 i.e x=88
product of 2 numbers is equal to lcm*hcf
88*y=44*264
y=132

Ques:- I drove 60 km at 30 kmph and then an additional 60 km at 50 kmph. Compute my average speed over my 120 km
Recent Answer : Added by ripan On 2022-09-02 17:04:46:

40 km avrege speed

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Ques:- A camel rests by a pile of 3000 bananas at the edge of a 1000-mile-wide desert. He plans to travel across the desert, transporting as many bananas as possible to the other side. He can carry up to 1000 bananas at any given time but he must eat one banana at every mile. What is the maximum number of bananas the camel can transport across the desert? How does he do it?
Recent Answer : Added by Ranjith S On 2021-10-28 16:05:52:

2000

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Ques:- A man bought some fruits at the rate of 16 for Rs. 24 and sold them at the rate of 8 for Rs. 18. What is the profit percent?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:03:39:

cost price(c.p) of one fruit = 24/16
(c.p) = Rs 1.50
selling price(s.p) of one fruit = 18/8
(s.p) =Rs 2.25
profit for one fruit = 2.25 – 1.50 = 0.75
profit
profit % = ———– * 100
cost price
0.75
= ——- * 100
1.50
= 50%

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Ques:- In 60 reems of paper 40 reems were utilised then what percent will remain?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 11:59:18:

Total=60reems
Utilized=40reems
Un utilized= 60-40=20
Percentage of remainder 20/60=.3333
0.33333*100=33.333%

Ques:- Pointing to a photograph, a person tells his friend, “She is the granddaughter of the elder brother of my father.” How is the girl in the photograph related to his man?
Recent Answer : Added by N.Madhu Charan On 2022-03-09 16:35:25:

Neice

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Ques:- 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?
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-15 08:55:21:

the answer is 45 km/h
Define x:

Let the total distance be x.

Find the time needed in terms of x for speed at 30 km/h:
Find the time needed in term of x for 40 km./h:
Find the difference in time:
Solve x:
Find the total time needed to for the whole journey:
Given that he was 40 mins late:
Find the minimum speed needed:
Answer: The minimum speed is 45 km/h

Ques:- Insert the missing number:
2, 4, 12, 48, 240, (…..)
A. 1920
B. 1440
C. 1080
D. 960
Recent Answer : Added by Shaik Mohammad Javeed On 2021-11-18 17:15:42:

C)1440
2*2=4
4*3=12
12*4=48
48*5=240
240*6=1440

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Ques:- There are 2 toy cars facing each other at a distance of 500 cm from each other . Each other moves forward by 100 cm at a speed of 50 cm/sec and then moves back by 50 cm at a speed of 25 cm/sec . how long will it take the cars to collide each other ?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:04:25:

It will take 14 seconds, not 20 sec

Ques:- A sequence is given. You should find out error & write correct answer. 2,3 6,7 14,15 29,46
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:02:33:

Error is at 46. Correct one is 29+1=30

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