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- 280 oranges
280 oranges are divided among 50 girls and boys so that each boy gets 5 oranges and each girl gets 7 oranges. How many girls are there? - A pair 2
Jane is 5 years older than Tom. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 41. How old are Jane and Tom now? - A provision
John had provisions for a certain number of days. After 10 days 1/5 of the men desert and he is found that the provisions will now last just as long as before. How long was that? - Sum of squares
The product of two numbers is 12. If the sum of their squares is 40, find the numbers. - An expensive watch
A watch when sold at a profit of 6% yields $ 870 more than when it is sold at a loss of 6% . Find the cost price of the watch. - The sum of squares
The sum of the squares of two numbers is 233, and one of the numbers is 3, less than twice the other. Find the numbers. - Two towns
X and Y are two towns . A man goes from town X to town Y at an average speed of 30 km/h and returns at the average speed 20 km/h. Find the distance between the two towns if the man takes 10 hours on the whole. - The difference 7
The difference between a proper fraction and its reciprocal is 7/12. Find the fraction. - Roland 2
Roland sold his watch at a 15% loss. If he had sold it for 210 USD more, he would have made a profit of 20%. Find the cost of price of the watch. - Father and son 10
Two years ago, Philip was 3 times as old as his son, and 2 years hence, twice his age will be equal to 5 times that of his son. Find their present ages. - 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?
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