question:A no.when divided by 223 gives a remainder 43, what remainder will beobtained by dividingthe same no.17?
Options:
(A) 2
(B) 7
(C) 9
(D) 11
(E) 15
answer:(D)
Stream of consciousness:223 + 43 = 266/17 = 11 (Remainder)

question:The inverse ratio of 3: 7: 1 is?
Options:
(A) 2:3:7
(B) 2:3:9
(C) 2:3:2
(D) 2:3:6
(E) 2:3:1
answer:(E)
Stream of consciousness:1/3: 1/7: 1/1 = 7:3:21

question:A certain league has five divisions. The respective divisions had 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11 teams qualify for the playoffs. Each division held its own double-elimination tournament -- where a team is eliminated from the tournament upon losing two games -- in order to determine its champion. The four division champions then played in a single-elimination tournament -- where a team is eliminated upon losing one game -- in order to determine the overall league champion. Assuming that there were no ties and no forfeits, what is the maximum number of games that could have been played in order to determine the overall league champion?
Options:
(A) 81
(B) 83
(C) 85
(D) 86
(E) 89
answer:
(A)
Stream of consciousness:Overall, there can be 81 minuses. Tus, it is