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in a tree , 3 / 7 of the birds are robins while the rest are bluejays . if 1 / 3 of the robins are female and 3 / 5 of the bluejays are female , what fraction of the birds in the tree are male ?
0general
the length of a rectangular landscape is 8 times its breadth . there is a playground in it whose area is 1200 square mtr & which is 1 / 6 rd of the total landscape . what is the length of the landscape ?
3geometry
ratio and proportion 215 : 474 : : 537 : ?
5other
sheila works 8 hours per day on monday , wednesday and friday , and 6 hours per day on tuesday and thursday . she does not work on saturday and sunday . she earns $ 288 per week . how much does she earn in dollars per hour ?
1physics
a statue is being carved by a sculptor . the original piece of marble weighed 200 kg . in the first week 20 percent is cut away . in the second week 25 percent of the remainder is cut away . in the third week the statue is completed when 35 percent of the remainder is cut away . what is the weight of the final statue ?
2gain
an offshore company sells two products , l and m . last year , seventy percent of the units sold were product l , and the price of product l was 25 percent greater than the price of product m . approximately what percent of the total revenue the company received last year was from the sale of product l ?
0general
if x , y , and z are positive integers , and 4 x = 5 y = 8 z , then the least possible value of x + y + z is
0general
find the principal which yields a simple interest of rs . 20 and compound interest of rs . 28 in two years , at the same percent rate per annum ?
2gain
joshua and jose work at an auto repair center with 2 other workers . for a survey on health care insurance , 2 of the 6 workers will be randomly chosen to be interviewed . what is the probability that joshua and jose will both be chosen ?
1physics
in a certain accounting class of 100 students , 70 % of the students took the final exam on the assigned day while the rest of the students took the exam on a make - up date . if the students on the assigned day had an average score of 60 % , and the students on the make - up date had an average score of 90 % , what was the average score for the entire class ?
0general
of 90 applicants for a job , 42 had at least 4 years ' experience , 54 had degrees , and 8 had less than 4 years ' experience and did not have a degree . how many of the applicants had at least 4 years ' experience and a degree ?
0general
a shopkeeper sold an article at $ 1110 and gained a 20 % profit . what was the cost price ?
2gain
two trains running in opposite directions cross a pole placed on the platform in 47 seconds and 31 seconds respectively . if they cross each other in 33 seconds , what is the ratio of their speeds ?
1physics
if 25 % of a class averages 80 % on a test , 50 % of the class averages 65 % on the test , and the remainder of the class averages 90 % on the test , what is the overall class average ?
0general
a dog is tied to a tree by a long nylon cord . if the dog runs from the due north side of the tree to the due south side of the tree with the cord extended to its full length at all items , and the dog ran approximately 30 feet , what was the approximate length of the nylon cord s , in feet ?
0general
if xy > 0 , 1 / x + 1 / y = 6 , and 1 / xy = 12 , then ( x + y ) / 6 = ?
0general
how many 4 digit numbers have no repeat digits , do not contain zero , and have a sum of digits d equal to 28 ?
0general
a basket contains 8 apples , of which 1 is spoiled and the rest are good . if we select 2 apples from the basket simultaneously and at random , what is the probability that the 2 apples selected will include the spoiled apple ?
4probability
a train is 460 meter long is running at a speed of 45 km / hour . in what time will it pass a bridge of 140 meter length
1physics
of the 645 speckled trout in a certain fishery that contains only speckled and rainbow trout , the number of males is 45 more than twice the number of females . if the ratio of female speckled trout to male rainbow trout is 4 : 3 and the ratio of male rainbow trout to all trout is 3 : 20 , how many female rainbow trout are there ?
0general
find compound interest on rs . 8000 at 15 % per annum for 2 years 4 months , compounded annually
2gain
it costs $ 3 for the first 1 / 3 hour to use the laundry machine at the laundromat . after the first ΒΌ hour it costs $ 12 per hour . if a certain customer uses the laundry machine for 2 hours and 35 minutes , how much will it cost him ?
1physics
which number should replace both the asterisks in ( * / 21 ) x ( * / 84 ) = 1 ?
0general
a train 140 m in length crosses a telegraph post in 16 seconds . the speed of the train is ?
1physics
how much water must be added to 52 litres of milk at 1 1 ⁄ 2 litres for 20 so as to have a mixture worth 10 2 ⁄ 3 a litre ?
0general
a train 500 m long takes 10 sec to cross a man walking at 5 kmph in a direction opposite to that of the train . find the speed of the train ?
1physics
a card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards . the probability of getting a face card ?
4probability
in what time will a railway train 90 m long moving at the rate of 44 kmph pass a telegraph post on its way ?
1physics
in what ratio mental a at rs . 68 per kg be mixed with another metal at rs . 96 per kg so that cost of alloy ( mixture ) is rs . 72 per kg ?
5other
john was 43 years old when he married betty . they just celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary , and betty ' s age is now 7 / 8 of john ' s . how old is betty ?
0general
what is 120 % of 13 / 24 of 720 ?
2gain
a β€œ palindromic integer ” is an integer that remains the same when its digits are reversed . so , for example , 43334 and 516615 are both examples of palindromic integers . how many 6 - digit palindromic integers are both even and greater than 700,000 ?
0general
the area of a side of a box is 120 sq cm . the area of the other side of the box is 72 sq cm . if the area of the upper surface of the box is 60 sq cm then find the volume of the box .
3geometry
mike took a taxi to the airport and paid $ 2.50 to start plus $ 0.25 per mile . annie took a different route to the airport and paid $ 2.50 plus $ 5.00 in bridge toll fees plus $ 0.25 per mile . if each was charged exactly the same amount , and annie ' s ride was 16 miles , how many miles was mike ' s ride ?
0general
if a man walks at a rate of 5 kmph , he misses a train by 7 minutes . however , if he walks at the rate of 6 kmph , he reaches the station 5 minutes before the arrival of the train . find the distance covered by him to reach the station .
1physics
the milk level in a rectangular box measuring 62 feet by 25 feet is to be lowered by 6 inches . how many gallons of milk must be removed ? ( 1 cu ft = 7.5 gallons )
0general
the radius of a wheel is 22.4 cm . what is the distance covered by the wheel in making 320 resolutions ?
1physics
what is 10 - 8 + 6 - 4 + . . . + ( - 12 ) ?
0general
maxwell leaves his home and walks toward brad ' s house at the same time that brad leaves his home and runs toward maxwell ' s house . if the distance between their homes is 36 kilometers , maxwell ' s walking speed is 2 km / h , and brad ' s running speed is 4 km / h . what is the distance traveled by maxwell when they meet in the middle ?
1physics
if 20 % of ( x - y ) = 15 % of ( x + y ) , then what percent of x is y ?
0general
if a tap could fill entire tank in 18 hrs due to leakage , then in how much time tank can be emptied by leakage if tap can fill entire tank in 12 hrs without leakage ?
0general
what is the percentage increase in the area of a rectangle , if each of its sides is increased by 20 % ?
3geometry
the megatek corporation is displaying its distribution of employees by department in a circle graph . the size of each sector of the graph representing a department is proportional to the percentage of total employees in that department . if the section of the circle graph representing the manufacturing department takes up 252 Β° of the circle , what percentage of megatek employees are in manufacturing ?
1physics
in a 100 m race , a beats b by 10 m and c by 13 m . in a race of 180 m , b will beat c by :
1physics
the points a ( 0 , 0 ) , b ( 0 , 4 a - 5 ) and c ( 2 a + 3 , 2 a + 6 ) form a triangle . if angle abc = 90 , what is the area of triangle abc ?
3geometry
in a rectangular coordinate system , what is the area of a triangle whose vertices have the coordinates ( 3 , 0 ) , ( 6 , 3 ) , and ( 6 , - 3 ) ?
3geometry
jill works as a waitress at the local diner where she earns an hourly wage of $ 4.00 per hour and a standard tip rate of 15 % of the cost of the orders she serves . if she worked 3 8 - hour shifts this week and averaged $ 40 in orders per hour , how much did jill earn this week ?
0general
if a speaks the truth 85 % of the times , b speaks the truth 60 % of the times . what is the probability that they tell the truth at the same time
2gain
there are , in a certain league , 14 teams , and each team face another team for a total of 5 times . how many games are played in the season ?
0general
10 is added to a certain number , the sum is multiplied by 7 , the product is divided by 5 and 5 is subtracted from the quotient . the remainder left is half of 88 . what is the number ?
0general
on a certain transatlantic crossing , 25 percent of a ship ' s passengers held round - trip tickets and also took their cars abroad the ship . if 60 percent of the passengers with round - trip tickets did not take their cars abroad the ship , what percent of the ship ' s passengers held round - trip tickets ?
2gain
two cars are traveling in the same direction along the same route . the red car travels at a constant speed of 40 miles per hour , and the black car is traveling at a constant speed of 50 miles per hour . if the red car is 10 miles ahead of the black car , how many hours will it take the black car to overtake the red car ?
1physics
the average of 25 results is 19 . the average of first 12 of those is 14 and the average of last 12 is 17 . what is the 13 th result ?
0general
in town p , 70 percent of the population are employed , and 21 percent of the population are employed males . what percent of the employed people in town p are females ?
2gain
mysoon collects glass ornaments . 10 more than 1 / 6 of the ornaments in her collection are handmade , and 1 / 2 of the handmade ornaments are antiques . if 1 / 3 of the ornaments in her collection are handmade antiques , how many ornaments are in her collection ?
0general
a train speeds past a pole in 12 seconds and a platform 160 m long in 17 seconds . its length is ?
1physics
a picnic attracts 240 persons . there are 40 more men than women , and 40 more adults than children . how many men are at this picnic ?
0general
two vessels contains equal number of mixtures milk and water in the ratio 4 : 1 and 7 : 3 . both the mixtures are now mixed thoroughly . find the ratio of milk to water in the new mixture so obtained ?
5other
if x : y is 1 : 2 and y : z is 2 : 5 then x : z is equal to
0general
if | x - 16 | = 2 x , then x = ?
0general
in a 200 meter race a beats b by 35 meters in 7 seconds . a ' s time over the cause is ?
1physics
a life insurance company insured 25,000 young boys , 14,000 young girls and 16,000 young adults . the probability of death within 10 years of a young boy , young girl and a young adult are 0.02 , 0.03 and 0.15 respectively . one insured person dies . what is the probability that the dead person is a young boy ?
4probability
triangle a ’ s base is 10 % greater than the base of triangle b , and a ’ s height is 10 % less than the height of triangle b . the area of triangle a is what percent less or more than the area of triangle b ?
3geometry
peter and tom shared the driving on a certain trip . if peter and tom both drove for the same amount of time , but peter only drove 3 / 5 of the total distance , what was the ratio of peter ' s average speed to tom ' s average speed ?
0general
jack and jill are marathon runners . jack can finish a marathon ( 42 km ) in 2.5 hours and jill can run a marathon in 4.2 hours . what is the ratio of their average running speed ? ( jack : jill )
1physics
in a store , the total price for 20 shirts is $ 360 and the total price for 45 sweaters is $ 900 . by how much does the average ( arithmetic mean ) price of a sweater exceed that of a shirt in this store ?
0general
a certain college ' s enrollment at the beginning of 1992 was 20 percent greater than it was at the beginning of 1991 , and its enrollment at the beginning of 1993 was 10 percent greater than it was at the beginning of 1992 . the college ' s enrollment at the beginning of 1993 was what percent greater than its enrollment at the beginning of 1991 ?
2gain
the average expenditure of a labourer for 8 months was 85 and he fell into debt . in the next 4 months by reducing his monthly expenses to 60 he not only cleared off his debt but also saved 30 . his monthly income is
0general
in a fuel station the service costs $ 2.05 per car , every liter of fuel costs 0.6 $ . assuming that you fill up 3 mini - vans and 2 trucks , how much money will the fuel cost to all the cars owners total , if a mini - van ' s tank is 65 liters and a truck ' s tank is 140 % bigger and they are all empty - ?
0general
66 cubic centimetres of silver is drawn into a wire 1 mm in diameter . the length of the wire in metres will be :
1physics
if the cost price of 58 articles is equal to the selling price of 50 articles , then what is the percent profit ?
2gain
a person is traveling at 20 km / hr and reached his destiny in 8 hr then find the distance ?
1physics
at the wholesale store you can buy an 8 - pack of hot dogs for $ 1.55 , a 20 - pack for $ 3.05 , and a 250 - pack for $ 22.95 . what is the greatest number of hot dogs you can buy at this store with $ 300 ?
0general
a train 400 m long can cross an electric pole in 20 sec and then find the speed of the train ?
1physics
two diesel trains of length 120 m and 280 m are running towards each other on parallel lines at 42 kmph and 30 kmph respectively . in what time will they be clear of each other from the moment they meet ?
1physics
two trains start simultaneously from opposite ends of a 180 - km route and travel toward each other on parallel tracks . train x , traveling at a constant rate , completes the 180 - km trip in 5 hours . train y , travelling at a constant rate , completes the 180 - km trip in 4 hours . how many kilometers had train x traveled when it met train y ?
1physics
maria bought 10 notebooks and 5 pens costing 2 dollars each . how much did maria pay ?
0general
a jogger running at 9 km / hr along side a railway track is 280 m ahead of the engine of a 120 m long train running at 45 km / hr in the same direction . in how much time will the train pass the jogger ?
0general
what will be the cost of building a fence around a square plot with area equal to 289 sq ft , if the price per foot of building the fence is rs . 55 ?
3geometry
in 10 years , a will be twice as old 5 as b was 10 years ago . if a is now 9 years older than b , the present age of b is
0general
how many times hour hand covers full circle in a day ?
1physics
if x ^ 2 + ( 1 / x ^ 2 ) = 3 , x ^ 4 + ( 1 / x ^ 4 ) = ?
0general
how many integers between 400 and 1000 are there such that their unit digit is odd ?
0general
how many 4 - digit numbers contain no . 2 ?
0general
a company pays 15.5 % dividend to its investors . if an investor buys rs . 50 shares and gets 25 % on investment , at what price did the investor buy the shares ?
2gain
the average of first 6 prime numbers is ?
0general
jaya ranks 5 th in a class of 53 . what is her rank from the bottom in the class ?
5other
if the weight of 10 meters long rod is 23.4 kg . what is the weight of 6 meters long rod ?
1physics
a man owns 2 / 3 of market reserch beauro buzness , and sells 3 / 4 of his shares for 30000 rs , what is the value of buzness ?
0general
the center of a circle lies on the origin of the coordinate plane . if a point ( x , y ) is randomly selected inside of the circle , what is the probability that y > x or x < 0 ?
1physics
at the opening of a trading day at a certain stock exchange , the price per share of stock k was $ 15 . if the price per share of stock k was $ 16 at the closing of the day , what was the percent increase in the price per share of stock k for that day ?
0general
of the 70 house in a development , 50 have a two - car garage , 40 have an in - the - ground swimming pool , and 35 have both a two - car garage and an in - the - ground swimming pool . how many houses in the development have neither a two - car garage nor an in - the - ground swimming pool ?
5other
john and ingrid pay 30 % and 40 % tax annually , respectively . if john makes $ 57000 and ingrid makes $ 72000 , what is their combined tax rate ?
2gain
if a - b = 3 and a 2 + b 2 = 29 , then find the value of ab
0general
when greenville state university decided to move its fine arts collection to a new library , it had to package the collection in 20 - inch by 20 - inch by 15 - inch boxes . if the university pays $ 1.30 for every box , and if the university needs 3.06 million cubic inches to package the collection , what is the minimum amount the university must spend on boxes ?
0general
a tank is filled to one quarter of its capacity with a mixture consisting of water and sodium chloride . the proportion of sodium chloride in the tank is 50 % by volume and the capacity of the tank is 24 gallons . if the water evaporates from the tank at the rate of 0.5 gallons per hour , and the amount of sodium chloride stays the same , what will be the concentration of water in the mixture in 4 hours ?
2gain
he ratio between the sale price and the cost price of an article is 4 : 7 . what is the ratio between the profit and the cost price of that article ?
5other
a man covers a certain distance on bike . had he moved 4 kmph faster , he would have taken 72 minutes less . if he moves slow by 4 kmph , he will take hours more to cover the distance . what is the distance travelled by him ?
1physics
if 0.6 : x : : 5 : 8 , then x is equal to :
0general
excluding stoppages , the speed of a bus is 50 km / hr and including stoppages , it is 36 km / hr . for how many minutes does the bus stop per hour ?
1physics