## Solution
{Total} = {finance} + {marketing} - {both} + {neither}
100 = 25 + 55 - {both} + 40
{both} = 20%.
## What the question and answer could be
Walking across campus, a student interviewed a group of students. 25% of the students took a finance class last semester, 55% took a marketing class last semester, and 40% took neither a finance nor a marketing class last semester. What percent of the students in the group took both a finance and a marketing class?
Options:
(A) 60%
(B) 50%
(C) 25%
(D) 20%
(E) 10%
(D)

## Solution
10 * 150 = 1650
3 * 100 + 5 * 150 = 1050
1650 1050 = 600
## What the question and answer could be
A women purchased 3 towels @ Rs.100 each, 5 towels @ Rs.150 each and two towels at a certain rate which is now slipped off from his memory. But she remembers that the average price of the towels was Rs.165. Find the unknown rate of two towels?
Options:
(A) A) 400
(B) B) 450
(C) C) 500
(D) D) 550
(E) E) 600
(E)

## Solution
2 persons can do work in 1 day = 1/8
First person can do work in 1 day = 1/24
Second person can do work in 1 day = 1/8-1/24 = 1/12
So Second person can finish work in 12 days
## What the question and answer could be
2 persons can finish a job in 8 days. First person alone can finish the work in 24 days. How many days does the second person take to finish the job?
Options:
(A) 10 days
(B) 12 days
(C) 14 days
(D) 16 days
(E) 18 days
(B)

## Solution
12 men 120 acres 16 days
36 men ? 32 days
120 * 36/12 * 32/16
120 * 3 * 2
120 * 6 = 720
## What the question and answer could be
If 12 men can reap 120 acres of land in 16 days, how many acres of land can 36 men reap in 32 days?
Options:
(A) 269
(B) 512
(C) 369
(D) 720
(E) 450
(D)