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- Dual profit
A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest 18%. He gains 14% on the whole. Find the quantity of 8% profit. - Fund raising
A number of persons decided to raise 3 millions euros by equal contributions from each. Had they contributed 50 euros each extra, the contribution would have been 3.25 millions euros . How many persons are there? - Dilution
How many liters of water will have to be added to 1125 liters of the 45% solution of acid so that the resulting mixture will contain more than 25% but less than 30% acid content? - Subtraction equation
What should be subtracted from -3/5 to get -2/3?
- Two trains 16
Two trains cross each other in 14 seconds when they are moving in opposite direction and when they are moving in the same direction they cross each other in 3 minutes 2 seconds . The speed of the faster train is by what percent more than the slower train? - Failed in examination
In an examination, 20% of total students failed in history,15% failed in English and 5% of total number of students failed in both subjects. Find the percentage of total number of students who passed in both the subjects. - Horses and hens
In a park, there are some horses and some hens. If total number of heads 68 and number of legs together is 198. Then find the number of hens in the park. - Usual speed 2 A passenger train takes 1 h less for a journey of 120 km.If its speed increased by 10 k/h from its usual speed. What is its usual speed?
- Sarah 7
Sarah bought snacks for her team's practice. She bought a bag of chips for $1.56 and a 20-pack of juice bottles. The total cost before tax was $33.96. Write and solve an equation which can be used to determine, how much each bottle of juice cost.
- A man 23
A man has some money. He gives 50% of it to his wife and 40% of the remaining to his daughter. He gives the rest to his son. If the son receives 12000 euro, how much did his wife receive? - The supplementary angles
Two supplementary angles differ by 50°, find the measure of each angle. - Repeating to infinity
How do I express 0.99999999… as a fraction? (nine repeating) Another questions: Can you write .9999 repeating as a fraction? How do you turn 0.9 repeating into a fraction? - Twice the unknown
I am twice a number. If -8 is subtracted from me, the answer is 6. What am I? - By selling
By selling an article for $ 21, a trader loses as much percent as the cost price of the article. Find the cost price.
- Two trains 15
A train travelling 50 kmph leaves Delhi at 8 AM and another train travelling 70 kmph leaves Delhi at 11 AM in the same direction. How many km from Delhi will they be together? - Drying fruit
Fresh fruit contains 68% water and dry fruit contains 20% water. How much dry fruit can be obtained from 100 kg of fresh fruits? - Five men
5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days, in how many days will 3 men and 6 women do it? - A business
Two people, A and B starts a businesses. A began a business with $ 21000 and is joined afterwards by B with $ 36000. After how many months did B join, if the profits at the end of the year are divided equally? - A long train A train passes a standing man in 6 sec and 210 m long platform in 16 s . Find the length and the speed of the train.
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