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what is the value of ( 12 + 22 + 32 + 42 + - - - - - + 102 )
0general
if m and n are positive integers and m = 15 n - 1 , what is the remainder when m is divided by 5 ?
0general
a man has $ 10,000 to invest . he invests $ 4000 at 5 % and $ 3500 at 4 % . in order to have a yearly income of $ 500 , he must invest the remainder at :
2gain
workers decided to raise rs . 3 lacs by equal contribution from each . had they contributed rs . 50 eachextra , the contribution would have been rs . 3.25 lacs . how many workers were they ?
0general
in the xy - coordinate system , if ( m , n ) and ( m 1 2 , n 1 k ) are two points on the line with the equation x 5 2 y 1 5 , then k 5
0general
if 625 ^ ( - x ) + 25 ^ ( - 2 x ) + 5 ^ ( - 4 x ) = 11 , what is the value of x ?
0general
find √ ? / 13 = 4 ?
0general
an athlete runs 200 metres race in 25 seconds . what is his speed ?
1physics
how many odd prime numbers are there less than 125 ?
0general
the radius of a semi circle is 3.1 cm then its perimeter is ?
1physics
a , band c can do a piece of work in 11 days , 5 days and 55 days respectively , working alone . how soon can the work be done if a is assisted by band c on alternate days ?
1physics
find the number of shares that can be bought for rs . 8200 if the market value is rs . 20 each with brokerage being 2.5 % .
2gain
two trains 300 m and 400 m long run at the speed of 36 kmph and 18 kmph in opposite directions in parallel tracks . the time which they take to cross each other is ?
1physics
if 1 / ( x + 2 ) + 1 / ( x - 2 ) = 1 / ( x + 2 ) , what is the value of x ?
0general
find the compound interest on $ 1200 for 1 year at 20 % p . a . if ci is component yearly ?
2gain
find the perimeter and area of a square of side 12 cm .
3geometry
if the sides of a cube are in the ratio 5 : 4 . what is the ratio of their diagonals ?
3geometry
bob wants to run a mile in the same time as his sister . if bob ’ s time for a mile is currently 10 minutes 40 seconds and his sister ’ s time is currently 9 minutes 17 seconds , by what percent does bob need to improve his time in order run a mile in the same time as his sister ?
1physics
a train sets off at 9 : 00 am at the speed of 70 km / h . another train starts at 10 : 30 am in the same direction at the rate of 80 km / h . at what time will the second train catch the first train ?
1physics
working together , jose and jane can complete an assigned task in 15 days . however , if jose worked alone and complete half the work and then jane takes over the task and completes the second half of the task , the task will be completed in 45 days . how long will jose take to complete the task if he worked alone ? assume that jane is more efficient than jose
1physics
in an electric circuit , two resistors with resistances x and y are connected in parallel . if r is the combined resistance of these two resistors , then the reciprocal of r is equal to the sum of the reciprocals of x and y . what is r if x is 4 ohms and y is 6 ohms ?
0general
the average mark of the students of a class in a particular exam is 80 . if 5 students whose average mark in that exam is 40 are excluded , the average mark of the remaining will be 90 . find the number of students who wrote the exam .
0general
when x is multiplied by 3 , the result is 16 more than the result of subtracting x from 36 . what is the value of x ?
0general
a goods train leaves a station at a certain time and at a fixed speed . after 6 hours , an express train leaves the same station and moves in the same direction at a uniform speed of 90 kmph . this train catches up the goods train in 4 hours . find the speed of the goods train .
1physics
if 3 people can do 3 times of a particular work in 3 days , then how many days would it take 4 people to do 4 times of that particular work ?
1physics
5 ! / ( 5 - 3 ) ! = ?
0general
the manager of a produce market purchased a quantity of tomatoes for $ 0.80 per pound . due to improper handling , 10 percent of the tomatoes , by weight , were ruined and discarded . at what price per pound should the manager sell the remaining tomatoes if she wishes to make a profit on the sale of the tomatoes equal to 12 percent of the cost of the tomatoes .
2gain
what is the remainder when 4 ^ 8707 is divided by 5 ?
0general
if 5 % more is gained by selling an article for rs . 220 than by selling it for rs . 160 , the cost of the article is ?
2gain
how many integers between 100 and 170 , inclusive , can not be evenly divided by 3 nor 5 ?
0general
two persons a and b can complete a piece of work in 20 days and 40 days respectively . if they work together , what part of the work will be completed in 5 days ?
1physics
there are x persons and y chocolates . if each person is given 1 chocolate then 1 chocolate is left , if each person is given 2 chocolates then 1 person will be left . so how many persons and chocolates are there ? ?
0general
working alone at their respective constant rates , a can complete a task in β€˜ a ’ days and b in β€˜ b ’ days . they take turns in doing the task with each working 3 days at a time . if a starts they finish the task in exactly 9 days . if b starts , they take a day more . how long does it take to complete the task if they both work together ?
1physics
find out the square of a number which when doubled exceeds its one seventh by 13 ?
0general
a type of extra - large suv averages 12.2 miles per gallon ( mpg ) on the highway , but only 7.6 mpg in the city . what is the maximum distance , in miles , that this suv could be driven on 20 gallons of gasoline ?
0general
an engineering student has to secure 36 % marks to pass . he gets 130 marks and fails by 14 marks . the maximum number of marks obtained by him is ?
2gain
united telephone charges a base rate of $ 9.00 for service , plus an additional charge of $ 0.25 per minute . atlantic call charges a base rate of $ 12.00 for service , plus an additional charge of $ 0.20 per minute . for what number of minutes would the bills for each telephone company be the same ?
0general
the cost of carpeting a room 18 m long with a carpet 75 cm wide at 45 paise per meter is rs . 81 . the breadth of the room is :
1physics
a swimmer can swim in still water at 4 km / h . if the speed of the water current is 2 km / h , how many hours will the swimmer take to swim against the current for 7 km ?
1physics
ratio between 2 numbers is 5 : 7 and their product is 560 . what is the difference between 2 numbers ?
0general
the edges of three metal cubes are 1 cm , 2 cm , and 3 cm respectively . a new cube is made by melting these three cubes together . what is the edge of the new cube ( in centimeters ) ?
1physics
a scale 6 ft . 8 inches long is divided into 2 equal parts . find the length of each part .
0general
right now , al and eliot have bank accounts , and al has more money than eliot . the difference between their two accounts is 1 / 11 of the sum of their two accounts . if al ’ s account were to increase by 10 % and eliot ’ s account were to increase by 20 % , then al would have exactly $ 22 more than eliot in his account . how much money does eliot have in his account right now ?
0general
if 11 oranges bought 10 r and 10 oranges sold 11 r . what is the profit
2gain
the speed at which a man can row a boat in still water is 15 km / hr . if he rows downstream , where the speed of current is 3 km / hr , how many seconds will he take to cover 110 meters ?
1physics
find the simple interest on rs . 567 for 7 months at 9 paisa per month ?
2gain
the least number which when divided by 4 , 6 , 7 and 8 leaves a remainder 6 , but when divided by 9 leaves no remainder , is
0general
if 0.6 : 1.4 : : 2 : 4 : x , then x = ?
0general
the tax on a commodity is diminished by 10 % and its consumption increases by 10 % . find the effects on revenue ?
0general
at 15 : 00 there were 20 students in the computer lab . at 15 : 03 and every three minutes after that , 4 students entered the lab . if at 15 : 10 and every ten minutes after that 8 students left the lab , how many students were in the computer lab at 15 : 44 ?
1physics
' a ' and ' b ' are positive integers such that their lcm is 20 and their hcf is 1 . what is the difference between the maximum and minimum possible values of ' a + b ' ?
0general
if a , b and c together can finish a piece of work in 4 days . a alone in 6 days and b in 18 days , then c alone can do it in ?
1physics
wo passenger trains start at the same hour in the day from two different stations and move towards each other at the rate of 16 kmph and 21 kmph respectively . when they meet , it is found that one train has traveled 60 km more than the other one . the distance between the two stations is ?
1physics
the salary of a typist was at first raised by 10 % and then the same was reduced by 5 % . if he presently draws rs . 3135 . what was his original salary ?
2gain
a train speeds past a pole in 15 sec and a platform 130 m long in 25 sec , its length is ?
1physics
city a and city b are 140 miles apart . train c departs city a , heading towards city b , at 4 : 00 and travels at 40 miles per hour . train d departs city b , heading towards city a , at 4 : 35 and travels at 20 miles per hour . the trains travel on parallel tracks . at what time do the two trains meet ?
1physics
if - 11 a and - 8 b are negative integers , then ( - 11 a ) * ( - 8 b ) + ab is
0general
what is the thousandths digit in the decimal equivalent of 43 / 5000 ?
0general
what is the difference between the largest number and the least number written with the digits 5 , 3 , 1 , 4 ?
0general
if ( a – b ) is 9 more than ( c + d ) and ( a + b ) is 3 less than ( c – d ) , then ( a – c ) is :
0general
the population of a town increased from 1 , 75,000 to 2 , 10,000 in a decade . the average percent increase of population per year is
0general
there are 408 boys and 240 girls in a school which are to be divided into equal sections of either boys or girls alone . find the total number of sections thus formed .
0general
an alloy weighing 20 ounces is 70 percent gold . how many ounces of pure gold must be added to create an alloy that is 90 percent gold ?
2gain
the cost of the paint is rs . 20 per kg . if 1 kg of paint covers 15 sq . ft , how much will it cost to paint outside of a cube having 5 feet each side
3geometry
a student committee on academic integrity has 30 ways to select a president and vice president from a group of candidates . the same person can not be both president and vice president . how many candidates are there ?
5other
what is the difference between the largest number and the least number written with the digits 9 , 3 , 5 , 7 ?
0general
a bag contains 4 red , 3 blue and 2 green balls . if 2 ballsare picked at random , what is the probability that both are red ?
5other
what is the value of 8 1 / 3 % of 600 + 37 Β½ of 400
0general
there is a 30 % chance jen will visit chile this year , while there is a 50 % chance that she will visit madagascar this year . what is the probability that jen will visit either chile or madagascar this year , but not both ?
4probability
how much 45 % of 60 is greater than 35 % of 40 ?
2gain
three numbers are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 and their l . c . m . is 180 . what is their h . c . f . ?
5other
the length of minute hand of a clock is 5.4 cm . what is the area covered by this in 5 minutes
1physics
donovan and michael are racing around a circular 600 - meter track . if donovan runs each lap in 45 seconds and michael runs each lap in 40 seconds , how many laps will michael have to complete in order to pass donovan , assuming they start at the same time ?
1physics
if the function q is defined by the formula q = 5 w / ( 4 m ( z ^ 2 ) ) , by what factor will q be multiplied if w is quadrupled , m is doubled , and z is tripled ?
0general
carol spends 1 / 4 of her savings on a stereo and 2 / 3 less than she spent on the stereo for a television . what fraction of her savings did she spend on the stereo and television ?
0general
one week , a certain truck rental lot had a total of 18 trucks , all of which were on the lot monday morning . if 50 % of the trucks that were rented out during the week were returned to the lot on or before saturday morning of that week , and if there were at least 12 trucks on the lot that saturday morning , what is the greatest number of different trucks that could have been rented out during the week ?
0general
a grocer has 400 pounds of coffee in stock , 25 percent of which is decaffeinated . if the grocer buys another 100 pounds of coffee of which 60 percent is decaffeinated , what percent , by weight , of the grocer ’ s stock of coffee is decaffeinated ?
2gain
calculate how much time could be saved if the train would run at its usual speed , given that it ran at 6 / 8 of its own speed and got to its destination in 11 hours ?
1physics
a person spent rs . 7,540 from his salary on food and 5,690 on house rent . after that he was left with 60 % of his monthly salary . what is his monthly salary ?
2gain
a survey was sent to 80 customers , 9 of whom responded . then the survey was redesigned and sent to another 63 customers , 12 of whom responded . by approximately what percent did the response rate increase from the original survey to the redesigned survey ?
2gain
the speed of a boat in still water is 15 km / hr and the rate of current is 3 km / hr . the distance travelled downstream in 12 minutes is
1physics
a sum of rs . 395 was divided among a , b , and c in such a way that b gets 25 % more than a and 20 % more than c . what is the share of a ?
0general
the ratio 5 : 4 expressed as a percent equals
0general
the current birth rate per certain number of people is 52 , whereas corresponding death rate is 16 per same number of people . if the net growth rate in terms of population increase is 1.2 percent , find number of persons . ( initally )
2gain
14 , 28 , 20 , 40 , 32 , 64 , . . . ?
0general
the average of runs of a cricket player of 20 innings was 32 . how many runs must he make in his next innings so as to increase his average of runs by 6 ?
0general
a is half good a work man as b and together they finish a job in 26 days . in how many days working alone b finish the job ?
1physics
jane and ashley take 20 days and 10 days respectively to complete a project when they work on it alone . they thought if they worked on the project together , they would take fewer days to complete it . during the period that they were working together , jane took an eight day leave from work . this led to jane ' s working for four extra days on her own to complete the project . how long did it take to finish the project ?
1physics
if john runs in the speed of 9 km / hr from his house , in what time will he reach the park which is 300 m long from his house ?
1physics
a dishonest person wants to make a profit on the selling of milk . he would like to mix water ( costing nothing ) with milk costing 33 $ per litre so as to make a profit of 40 % on cost when he sells the resulting milk and water mixture for 36 $ . in what ratio should he mix the water and milk ?
2gain
if the sides of a triangle are 26 cm , 18 cm and 10 cm , what is its area ?
3geometry
if x is the sum of first 100 positive even integers and y is the sum of first 100 positive odd integers , what is the value of x - y ? please try to explain your answers
0general
the ratio of the amount of the oil bill for the month of february to the amount of the oil bill for the month of january was 3 : 2 . if the oil bill for february had been $ 30 more , the corresponding ratio would have been 5 : 3 . how much was the oil bill for january ?
0general
if x - y - z = 03 x + 4 y + 3 z = 45 x + 2 y + 7 z = 22 , what is the value of z ?
0general
a call center has two teams . each member of team a was able to process 1 / 5 calls as compared to each member of team b . if team a has 5 / 8 as many number of call center agents as team b , what fraction of the total calls was processed by team b ?
0general
how much space , in cubic units , is left vacant when maximum number of 3 x 3 x 3 cubes are fitted in a rectangular box measuring 6 x 9 x 11 ?
3geometry
the jogging track in a sports complex is 1000 meters in circumference . deepak and his wife start from the same point and walk in opposite directions at 20 km / hr and 17 km / hr respectively . they will meet for the first time in ?
0general
if the sum of two numbers is 18 and the sum of their squares is 180 , then the product of the numbers is
0general
sam invested rs . 15000 @ 10 % per annum for one year . if the interest is compounded half - yearly , then the amount received by sam at the end of the year will be ?
2gain
if the area of a square with sides of length 3 centimeters is equal to the area of a rectangle with a width of 3 centimeters , what is the length of the rectangle , in centimeters ?
3geometry