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- The average 13
The average of 6 consecutive odd numbers is 64. Find the greatest number.
- Cows and hens
In a group of cows and hens, the number of legs is 14, more than twice the number of heads. Find the number of cows.
- X and Y
X and Y are positive integers. If X+Y+XY=32, what is the difference between X and Y?
- The population 4
The population of a city is decreasing at a rate of 2% per year. The population in 2002 was 700,000. What would be the population in 2009?
- Two angles
If one angle of a parallelogram is 24° less than twice the smallest angle, then find the largest angle of the parallelogram.
- Students 48
If 80% of the students of a school are boys and 225 are girls, find the number of all students.
- Three workers
A can do a work in 16 hours, and B alone in 24 hours. If A, B, and C work together and finish it in 8 hours, then C alone can finish it in how many hours?
- Adjust numerators
If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 2 and the denominator by 1, it becomes 5/8. If the numerator and the denominator of the same fraction are each increased by 1, the fraction becomes 1/2. Find the fraction.
- A rectangle 14
A rectangle is 8 cm long and 5 cm wide. Its perimeter is doubled when each of its sides is increased by x cm. From an equation in x, find the new length of the rectangle.
- The sum 47
The sum of 3 numbers in an arithmetic progression (AP) is 15. If 1,4,19 are to be added to the above numbers respectively, it formed a geometric progression (GP). Find the numbers.
- A,B,C,D
A, B, C, D are four consecutive odd integers and their average is 42. What is the product of B and D?
- Secondary 5
Secondary Middle School has 1200 students. Each student takes 5 classes a day. Each teacher teaches 4 classes. Each class has 30 students and 1 teacher. How many teachers are there at Secondary Middle School?
- A trader
A trader sold two saree at Rs 96 each & it causes the same% of profit and loss to each saree. If, as a whole he gets total loss of 4%, then what is the gain/loss% in the sale?
- A thief
A thief is spotted by a policeman from a distance of 100 metres. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief also starts running. If the speed of the thief be 8 km/hr and that of the policeman 10 km/hr . How far the thief will have run before he is ove
- Two parts of a run
Adam can cover a certain distance in 1 hour 24 min by covering two-thirds at 4 km/hr and the rest at 5 km/hr. Find the total distance.
- A boat
A boat covers 20 km in an hour downstream and covers the same distance in 2 hours upstream. Then, find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the stream.
- Two trains 10
Two trains of lengths 75 m and 95 m are moving in the same direction at 9 m/s and 8 m/s, respectively. Find the time taken by the faster train to cross the slower train.
- Interest over time
If certain sum at compound interest becomes double in 5 years, then, in how many years, it will be 16 times at the same rate of interest?
- A fruit 4
A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. How many apples originally he had?
- An apple 2
An apple tree was planted two years ago. It increases at the rate of 20% every year .If at present, the height of the tree is 540 cm, what was it when the tree was planted?
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