q: 3 candidates in an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What % of the total votes did the winningcandidate got in that election?
Options:
(A) 30%
(B) 59%
(C) 57%
(D) 64%
(E) 69%
a: Total number of votes polled = (1136 + 7636 + 11628) = 20400
So, Required percentage = 11628/20400 * 100 = 57% The answer is (C).
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q: A no.when divided by 220 gives a remainder 43, what remainder will beobtained by dividingthe same no.67?
Options:
(A) 4
(B) 6
(C) 9
(D) 11
(E) 14
a: 221 + 43 = 264/17 = 9 (Remainder) The answer is (C).
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q: The number N is 5,1H4, where H represents the ten's digit. If N is divisible by 9, what is the value of H?
Options:
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 8
(D) 7
(E) 9
a: Integer is divisible by 9 - Sum of digits is divisible by 9 The answer is (C).
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q: A technician makes a round-trip to and from a certain service center by the same route. If the technician completes the drive to the center and then completes 10 percent of the drive from the center, what percent of the round-trip has the technician completed?
Options:
(A) 5%
(B) 10%
(C) 25%
(D) 40%
(E) 55%
a:
Assuming that the technician makes a round-trip of 40 miles (each way is 20 miles), then the technician would have completed 20 miles + 2 miles (10% of the remaining 20 miles). Therefore, the total is 22 miles. 22miles/40 miles is 55% of the entire trip. The answer is (E).
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