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- Two places 3
The distance between two places, A and B, is 90 km. Two cars start together from A and B. If both the cars go in the same direction, they meet after 9 hours, and if they go in opposite directions, they meet after 9/7 hours. Find their speeds. (Assume that
- Students
In a school, 2/5 of the total number of students come by car while 1/4 by bus, and others walk to school, of which 1/3 walk on their own and the rest are escorted by their parents. If 224 students come to school walking on their own. Find the total number
- An adventurer
An adventurer makes 2/5 of a car trip, 1/3 on horseback, and the rest on foot. He walks 80 km. What is the total length of your route?
- Kevin and Mary
Kevin is 4 times as old as Mary was 2 years ago. In seven years Mary will be as old as Kevin is now. How old are they now.
- Two persons
Two persons are walking beside a railway track at respective speeds of 2 and 4 km per hour in the same direction. A train came from behind them and crossed them in 90 and 100 seconds, respectively. Find the length of the train.
- PC and laptop
A person spent Rs 50000 to purchase a desktop computer and a laptop computer. He sold the desktop at a 20% profit and the laptop at a 10% loss. If, overall, he made a 2% profit, then find the purchase price, in rupees, for the desktop.
- Train same direction
Find the time taken by a train 170 m long, running at the speed of 83 km/h, to cross another train 180 m running at the speed of 65 km/h in the same direction.
- 20 men
20 men are supposed to complete a work in 10 days. After working for 5 days, they realize that only one-fourth of the work is done. How many more men they need to employ to complete the work on time?
- The angles 5
The angles of a triangle are in arithmetic progression (AP). The greatest angle is twice the least. Find all the angles.
- Taps and a tank
A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely?
- Manday, manhour
Job problem: 10 men can make 20 toys in 12 days working 12 hours a day.Then, in how many days can 24 persons make 32 toys working 16 hours a day?
- Older or younger
The age of a man after 15 years is 4 times the age of that man 15 years before. Find his present age.
- Bad weather
An aircraft was slowed down during a 600 km flight due to bad weather. Its average speed was reduced by 200 km/hr from its usual speed, and the flight time increased by 30 minutes. Find the scheduled duration of the flight.
- Lara's sequence
Lara starts with a number less than 20. She divides it by 2 and adds 6. She then divides this result by 3. Her answer is 4.5. What number does she start with?
- Empty rooms
In the tourist dormitory, 44 students slept in eight rooms, some of which were four-bed and others six-bed. When two beds were empty, how many four-bed and six-bed rooms were there in the dormitory?
- One muffin
Eight muffins and one drink cost $8.12. If the drink costs $1.24, find the cost of one muffin.
- Mixed numbers equation
4 5/9 is the same as the sum of 2 1/3 and 5/6 times a number. What is the number? Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest form in the box.
- Gasoline 15
A car consumes 8 liters of gasoline for 20km. How far can it go for 36 liters?
- 13 times
1/3 times the sum of a number, and 2.6 is 4.9. What is the number? Enter your answer as a simplified mixed number in the box.
- Regular polygons
The number of sides of two regular polygons differ by 1. The sum of the interior angles of the polygons is in the ratio of 3:2. Calculate the number of sides of each polygon.
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