Rationale: 240/90 = 8/3
8/3 100 = 800/3 = 266 2/3 %
The answer: (D)
Question: What percent is 240 of 90?
Options:
(A) 133 1/3 %
(B) 134 1/3 %
(C) 135 1/3 %
(D) 266 2/3 %
(E) 143 1/3 %
Reasoning: Answer = C) Three
Two digit Numbers giving remainder 5 when divided by 10 = 15, 25, 35, 45, 55, 65, 75, 85, 95
The numbers giving remainder 0 when divided by 3 = 15, 45, 75 = 3
Ans: (C)
Question: Count the two-digit whole numbers which yield a remainder of 5 when divided by 10 and also yield a remainder of 0 when divided by 3?
Options:
(A) Two
(B) Five
(C) Three
(D) One
(E) Six
Rationale: Answer C) 9600 yards need 1200 lbs
1 Yard will need 1200/9600 = 1/8 lbs
3600 Yards will need 1/8* 5600 Yards = 700lbs
The answer: (C)
Question: A football field is 9600 square yards. If 1200 pounds of fertilizer are spread evenly across the entire field, how many pounds of fertilizer were spread over an area of the field totaling 5600 square yards?
Options:
(A) 450
(B) 600
(C) 700
(D) 2400
(E) 3200
Reasoning: Each side is 2p
A = (2p)^2 = 4(p^2)
Ans: (B)
Question: What is the area of a square with perimeter 8P ?
Options:
(A) 16p^2
(B) 4P^2
(C) P^2/4
(D) P/16
(E) P^2/16
Rationale: Left After 1st stroke = 1/2
Left After 2nd stroke = 1/2 * 1/2 = 1/4
So removed = 1- 1/4 = 3/4
The answer: (A)
Question: If 1/2 of the air in a tank is removed with each stroke of a vacuum pump, what fraction of the original amount of air has been removed after 2 strokes ?
Options:
(A) 3/4
(B) 7/8
(C) 1/4
(D) 1/8
(E) 1/16
Rationale: Speed = 60*(5/18) m/sec = 50/3 m/sec
Length of Train (Distance) = Speed * Time
(50/3) * 6 = 100 meter
The answer: (C)
Question: A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 6 seconds. Find the length of the train.
Options:
(A) 110 meter
(B) 120 meter
(C) 100 meter
(D) 90 meter
(E) 105 meter