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a certain university will select 1 of 7 candidates eligible to fill a position in the mathematics department and 2 of 11 candidates eligible to fill 2 identical positions in the computer science department . if none of the candidates is eligible for a position in both departments , how many different sets of 3 candidates are there to fill the 3 positions ?
5other
in the year 1990 there are 5000 men 3000 women 2000 boys . in 1994 men are increased by 20 % women are increased by ratio of boys and women ?
5other
a is two years older than b who is twice as old as c . if the total of the ages of a , b and c be 27 , the how old is b
0general
what is the sum of the multiples of 4 between 13 and 125 inclusive ?
0general
the volume of a rectangular swimming pool is 840 cubic meters and water is flowing into the swimming pool . if the surface level of the water is rising at the rate of 0.5 meters per minute , what is the rate s , in cubic meters per minutes , at which the water is flowing into the swimming pool ?
3geometry
four horses are tethered at 4 corners of a square field of side 70 metres so that they just can not reach one another . the area left ungrazed by the horses is :
3geometry
a dealer purchases 15 articles for rs . 25 and sells 12 articles for rs . 38 . find the profit percentage ?
2gain
redo ’ s manufacturing costs for sets of horseshoes include a $ 10000 initial outlay , and $ 20 per set . they can sell the sets $ 50 . if profit is revenue from sales minus manufacturing costs , and the company producessells 500 sets of horseshoes , what was their profit ?
2gain
from below option 50 is divisible by which one ?
0general
in n is a positive integer less than 200 , and 24 n / 60 is an integer , then n has how many different positive prime factors ?
0general
on rainy mornings , mo drinks exactly n cups of hot chocolate ( assume that n is an integer ) . on mornings that are not rainy , mo drinks exactly 4 cups of tea . last week mo drank a total of 42 cups of tea and hot chocolate together . if during that week mo drank 14 more tea cups than hot chocolate cups , then how many rainy days were there last week ?
0general
469157 * 9999
0general
what is the largest 4 digit number exactly divisible by 72 ?
0general
apple costs l rupees per kilogram for first 30 kgs and q rupees per kilogram for each additional kilogram . if the price of 33 kilograms is 360 and for 36 kgs of apples is 420 then the cost of first 25 kgs of apples is
5other
if x = 3 ^ 27 and x ^ x = 3 ^ k , what is k ?
0general
find the least number which when divided by 5,6 , 7,8 leaves a remainder 3 but when divided by 9 leaves no remainder
0general
the ratio of the radius of two circles is 3 : 4 , and then the ratio of their areas is ?
3geometry
evaluate : 30 - | - x + 6 | for x = 10
0general
in a partnership , a invests 1 ⁄ 6 of the capital for 1 ⁄ 6 of the time , b invests 1 ⁄ 3 of the capital for 1 ⁄ 3 of the time and c , the rest of the capital for whole time . find a ’ s share of the total profit of 2300
2gain
a shopkeeper has 280 kg of apples . he sells 40 % of these at 20 % profit and remaining 50 % at 30 % profit . find his % profit on total .
2gain
car x began traveling at an average speed of 35 miles per hour . after 48 minutes , car y began traveling at an average speed of 39 miles per hour . when both cars had traveled the same distance , both cars stopped . how many miles did car x travel from the time car y began traveling until both cars stopped ?
1physics
how many 4 - digit positive integers are there in which all 4 digits are even ?
0general
benny goes to the market for buying some apples to be distributed between her 9 kids equally . she takes 360 dollars with her . the cost of each apple is 4 dollars . how many apples does she buy to share them equally between her eighteen kids ?
0general
it takes nine minutes to load a certain video on a cellphone , and fifteen seconds to load that same video on a laptop . if the two devices were connected so that they operated in concert at their respective rates , how many seconds would it take them to load the video , rounded to the nearest hundredth ?
1physics
a sum of money invested at compound interest to rs . 800 in 3 years and to rs 820 in 4 years . the rate on interest per annum is .
2gain
if two positive numbers are in the ratio 1 / 9 : 1 / 7 , then by what percent is the second number more than the first ?
0general
find compound interest on rs . 7500 at 4 % per annum for 2 years , compounded annually
2gain
the front wheels of a wagon are 2 Ο€ feet in circumference and the rear wheels are 3 Ο€ feet in circumference . when the front wheels have made 10 more revolutions than the rear wheels , how many feet has the wagon travelled ?
3geometry
lcm of two numbers is 7700 and hcf is 11 . if one number is 308 then other number is
1physics
a car is running at a speed of 80 kmph . what distance will it cover in 20 sec ?
1physics
a , b , c subscribe rs . 50,000 for a business . a subscribes rs . 4000 more than b and b rs . 5000 more than c . out of a total profit of rs . 35,000 , a receives
0general
the radius of a cylindrical vessel is 7 cm and height is 2 cm . find the whole surface of the cylinder ?
3geometry
a charitable association sold an average of 66 raffle tickets per member . among the female members , the average was 70 raffle tickets . the male to female ratio of the association is 1 : 2 . what was the average number r of tickets sold by the male members of the association
0general
a train 880 m long is running at a speed of 78 km / hr . if it crosses a tunnel in 1 min , then the length of the tunnel is ?
1physics
if x is less than y by 50 % then y exceed x by :
0general
arun purchased 30 kg of wheat at the rate of rs . 11.50 per kg and 20 kg of wheat at the rate of 14.25 per kg . he mixed the two and sold the mixture . approximately what price per kg should be sell the mixture to make 30 % profit ?
2gain
what was the principal , if at 5 % per annum the interest after 10 years amounted to rs . 3100 less than the sum lent ?
2gain
the list price of an article is rs . 68 . a customer pays rs . 56.16 for it . he was given two successive discounts , one of them being 10 % . the other discount is ?
2gain
the cost of the paint is rs . 36.50 per kg . if 1 kg of paint covers 16 square feet , how much will it cost to paint outside of a cube having 8 feet each side .
3geometry
two consultants can type up a report in 12.5 hours and edit it in 7.5 hours . if mary needs 30 hours to type the report and jim needs 12 hours to edit it alone , how many w hours will it take if jim types the report and mary edits it immediately after he is done ?
1physics
a scuba diver descends at a rate of 35 feet per minute . a diver dive from a ship to search for a lost ship at the depth of 3500 feet below the sea level . . how long will he take to reach the ship ?
2gain
a snail , climbing a 42 feet high wall , climbs up 4 feet on the first day but slides down 2 feet on the second . it climbs 4 feet on the third day and slides down again 2 feet on the fourth day . if this pattern continues , how many days will it take the snail to reach the top of the wall ?
1physics
at what rate percent on simple interest will rs . 900 amount to rs . 950 in 5 years ?
2gain
if the price of sugar rises from rs . 10 per kg to rs . 12 per kg , a person , to have no increase in the expenditure on sugar , will have to reduce his consumption of sugar by
0general
initially , the men and women in a room were in the ratio of 4 : 5 . then , 2 men entered the room and 3 women left the room . then , the number of women doubled . now there are 14 men in the room . how many e women are currently in the room ?
5other
find the compound ratio of ( 2 : 3 ) , ( 3 : 4 ) and ( 1 : 4 ) is
5other
in a neighborhood having 90 households , 11 did not have either a car or a bike . if 16 households had a both a car and a bike and 44 had a car , how many had bike only ?
5other
a bag marked at $ 150 is sold for $ 120 . the rate of discount is ?
2gain
a man swims downstream 70 km and upstream 30 km taking 10 hours each time ; what is the speed of the current ?
1physics
a certain university will select 1 of 7 candidates eligible to fill a position in the mathematics department and 2 of 8 candidates eligible to fill 2 identical positions in the computer science department . if none of the candidates is eligible for a position in both departments , how many different sets of 3 candidates are there to fill the 3 positions ?
5other
a certain store sells all maps at one price and all books at another price . on monday the store sold 12 maps and 10 books for a total of $ 38.00 , and on tuesday the store sold 12 maps and 9 books for a total of $ 30.00 . at this store , how much less does a map sell for than a book ?
0general
if an object travels at three feet per second , how many feet does it travel in one hour ?
1physics
the length of a rectangle is twice its breadth . if its length is decreased by 5 cm and breadth is increased by 5 cm , the area of the rectangle is increased by 55 sq . cm . find the length of the rectangle .
3geometry
a cylindrical container with 6 meters diameter and a height of 8 meters is filled to capacity with water . if the water is then used to fill several smaller cylinders ( 2 meters radius and 5 meters height ) , how many smaller cylinders can be filled to capacity before the larger cylinder becomes empty ?
3geometry
four circular cardboard pieces , each of radius 7 cm are placed in such a way that each piece touches two other pieces . the area of the space encosed by the four pieces is. four circular cardboard pieces , each of radius 7 cm are placed in such a way that each piece touches two other pieces . the area of the space encosed by the four pieces is
3geometry
the roof of an apartment building is rectangular and its length is 5 times longer than its width . if the area of the roof is 720 feet squared , what is the difference between the length and the width of the roof ?
3geometry
jaclyn buys $ 10 000 worth of debentures in a company . she earns 9.5 % p . a . simple interest , paid to her quarterly ( that is , every 3 months ) . if the agreed period of the debenture was 18 months : calculate the amount of interest jaclyn will earn for each quarter
2gain
two trains each 250 m in length are running on the same parallel lines in opposite directions with the speed of 80 kmph and 40 kmph respectively . in what time will they cross each other completely ?
1physics
at garage sale , all of the prices of the items sold were different . if the price of a radio sold at the garage sale was both the 15 th highest price and the 25 th lowest price among the prices of the items sold , how many items were sold at the garage sale ?
5other
in a division sum , the quotient is 20 , the divisor 66 and the remainder 55 , find the dividend ?
0general
a and b are two partially filled buckets of water . if 6 liters are transferred from a to b , then a would contain one - third of the amount of water in b . alternatively , if 6 liters are transferred from b to a , b would contain one - half of the amount of water in a . bucket a contains how many liters of water ?
0general
what is the total cost of 2 sandwiches at $ 2.49 each and 4 sodas at $ 1.87 each ?
0general
the sum of ages of 4 children born 1 years different each is 38 years . what is the age of the elder child ?
0general
what is the positive integer that can be added by 595 to make it a perfect square ?
3geometry
after a storm deposits 110 billion gallons of water into the city reservoir , the reservoir is 60 % full . if the original contents of the reservoir totaled 220 billion gallons , the reservoir was approximately what percentage full before the storm ?
0general
( 6 ) 6.5 Γ— ( 36 ) 4.5 Γ· ( 216 ) 4.5 = ( 6 ) ?
0general
a rectangular grass field is 75 m * 55 m , it has a path of 3.2 m wide all round it on the outside . find the area of the path and the cost of constructing it at rs . 2 per sq m ?
3geometry
a fill pipe can fill 1 / 2 of cistern in 20 minutes . in how many minutes , it can fill 1 / 2 of the cistern ?
1physics
what is the average of 120 , 130 , 140 , 510 , 520 , 530 , 1115 , 1120 , and 1125 ?
0general
a bus travels from town a to town b . if the bus ' s speed is 50 km / hr , it will arrive in town b 42 min later than scheduled . if the bus increases its speed by 509509 m / sec , it will arrive in town b 30 min earlier than scheduled . find : a ) the distance between the two towns ; b ) the bus ' s scheduled time of arrival in b ; c ) the speed of the bus when it ' s on schedule .
1physics
how many numbers from 10 to 100000 are exactly divisible by 9 ?
0general
if 10 litres of an oil of rs . 40 per litres be mixed with 5 litres of another oil of rs . 66 per litre then what is the rate of mixed oil per litre ?
2gain
tom wants to buy items costing $ 25.35 , $ 70.69 , and $ 85.96 . he earns $ 6.50 an hour doing odd jobs . if ten percent of his income is put aside for other purposes , how many hours must he work to earn the money he needs for his purchases ? round your answer to the nearest whole hour .
1physics
a 600 meter long train crosses a signal post in 40 seconds . how long will it take to cross a 1.8 kilometer long bridge , at the same speed ?
1physics
a small college reduced its faculty by approximately 13 percent to 195 professors . what was the original number of faculty members ?
2gain
the probability that a man will be alive for 10 more yrs is 3 / 4 & the probability that his wife will alive for 10 more yrs is 1 / 5 . the probability that none of them will be alive for 10 more yrs , is
0general
a reduction of 20 % in the price of salt enables a lady to obtain 10 kgs more for rs . 100 , find the original price per kg ?
2gain
a company that ships boxes to a total of 12 distribution centers uses color coding to identify each center . if either a single color or a pair of two different colors is chosen to represent each center and if each center is uniquely represented by that choice of one or two colors , what is the minimum number of colors needed for the coding ? ( assume that the order of the colors in a pair does not matter . )
0general
the present worth of a sum due sometime hence is rs . 576 and the banker ’ s gain is rs . 16 . the true discount is
2gain
two trains are moving in the same direction at 90 kmph and 36 kmph . the faster train crosses a man in the slower train in 29 seconds . find the length of the faster train ?
1physics
the ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3 : 2 . if a man cycling along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km / hr completes one round in 5 minutes , then the area of the park ( in sq . m ) is :
1physics
the value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10 % every year . it was purchased 3 years ago . if its present value is rs . 8748 , its purchase price was :
2gain
solve for x the equation log 9 ( x 3 ) = log 2 ( 8 )
0general
there are 6 more women than there are men on a local co - ed softball team . if there are a total of 16 players on the team , what is the ratio of men to women ?
0general
salad dressing p is made up of 30 % vinegar and 70 % oil , and salad dressing q contains 10 % vinegar and 90 % oil . if the two dressings are combined to produce a salad dressing that is 25 % vinegar , dressing p comprises what percentage of the new dressing ?
2gain
water consists of hydrogen and oxygen , and the approximate ratio , by mass , of hydrogen to oxygen is 2 : 16 . approximately how many grams of oxygen are there in 135 grams of water ?
5other
a boat can travel with a speed of 16 km / hr in still water . if the rate of stream is 5 km / hr , then find the time taken by the boat to cover distance of 63 km downstream .
1physics
john and jacob set out together on bicycle traveling at 15 and 12 miles per hour , respectively . after 40 minutes , john stops to fix a flat tire . if it takes john two hour to fix the flat tire and jacob continues to ride during this time , how many hours will it take john to catch up to jacob assuming he resumes his ride at 15 miles per hour ? ( consider john ' s deceleration / acceleration before / after the flat to be negligible )
1physics
a 1200 m long train crosses a tree in 120 sec , how much time will i take to pass a platform 600 m long ?
1physics
two mba admissions committees are to be formed randomly from 6 second year mbas with 3 members each . what is the probability v that jane will be on the same committee as albert ?
4probability
a rectangular plot 15 m Γ— 10 m , has a path of grass outside it . if the area of grassy pathway is 54 m 2 , find the width of the path .
3geometry
if a car had traveled 40 kmh faster than it actually did , the trip would have lasted 30 minutes less . if the car went exactly 120 km , at what speed did it travel ?
1physics
a grocer has a sale of rs . 3435 , rs . 3927 , rs . 3855 , rs . 4230 and rs . 3562 for 5 consecutive months . how much sale must he have in the sixth month so that he gets an average sale of rs . 3500 ?
0general
what is the probability of getting a number less than 4 when a die is rolled ?
4probability
a 270 m long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in opposite direction at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 second . what is the length of the other train ?
1physics
two trains of equal length , running with the speeds of 60 and 40 kmph , take 40 seconds to cross each other while they are running in the same direction . what time will they take to cross each other if they are running in opposite directions ?
1physics
a dog takes 2 leaps for every 3 leaps of a hare . if one leap of the dog is equal to 3 leaps of the hare , the ratio of the speed of the dog to that of the hare is :
5other
in a group of pigs and hens , the number of legs are 22 more than twice the number of heads . the number of pigs is
0general
x + y = 19 , and x + 3 y = 1 . find the value of x + 2 y
0general
in the fifth grade at parkway elementary school there are 470 students . 300 students are boys and 250 students are playing soccer . 86 % of the students that play soccer are boys . how many girl student are in parkway that is not playing soccer ?
2gain