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- Hands of a clock
At what time between 11 and 12 O'clock will the hands of a clock be at an angle of 180°?
- One kilometer race
In a 1 km race, student A beats student B by 48 meters or 12 seconds. Find the time taken by student A in this race.
- A tank 3
A tank is 3/5 full of water. 50 liters more of water is required to fill the tank, how many liters of water can the tank hold?
- A boat 3
A boat takes 1 hour longer to go 36 km up a river than to return. If the river flows at 3 km/h, find the rate at which the boat travels in still water.
- Quadrilateral angles in AP
The four angles of a quadrilateral form an arithmetic progression. If the common difference is 15°, then find all the angles.
- Of three
Of three positive numbers the product of the first and second is 42, second and third is 56 and that of third and first is 48. Find the third number.
- Big cities
City A has a population of 136000 which is decreasing at the rate of 2400/yr. City B has a population of 84000 which is increasing at the rate of 1600/yr.In how years will the population of two cities become equal?
- Milk bottles
A container of milk was 4/5 full. When 12 bottles of milk were taken out and 8 bottles of milk poured into it, it was 3/4 full.How many bottles of milk can the container contain?
- 15 years
15 years hence, a man will be just 4 times as old as he was 15 years ago. Find his present age.
- Consecutive odd nums
Sum of four consecutive odd numbers is 40. Find the numbers.
- The common difference 2
Find the common difference of an arithmetic progression (AP), whose first term is 5 and sum of its first 4 terms is half the sum of the next four terms.
- Split 207
Split number 207 into three parts such that these are in the arithmetic progression (AP) and the product of two smaller parts is 4623.
- A train 3
A train takes 3 hours to go from one station to another station. If its speed is decreased by 12 km/h then the journey time will increase by 45 min. What is the distance between the two stations?
- Numerators and denominators 2
A fraction becomes 2 when 1 is added to both the numerator and denominator and it becomes 3 when 1 is subtracted from both numerator and denominator. Find the difference of numerator and denominator.
- Three workers
Three people - A, B, C . A and B can do a piece of work in 18 days, B and C can do it in 24 days, A and C can do it in 36 days.In how many days B alone can finish the work?
- The difference 9
The difference of two numbers is 20 and their product is 56.25 times their difference. Find the LCM of the numbers.
- Stocks and bonds
Mr. Cash invested $80000 in various stocks and bonds. He earned a 7% dividend on his stocks and 5% interest on his bonds, for a one year profit (both stocks and bonds) of $4,900. How much did Mr. cash invest in bonds?
- Product - maximum
If x+y is 12 then what is the maximum value of x×y?
- Work men and women
Two men and 1 woman can do a piece of work in 14 days, while 4 women and 2 men can do the same work in 8 days. If a man get 90 euros/day, what should be the wages/day of a woman?
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