Maths practice for 14 year olds - page 10 of 379
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- Two workers 10
Worker P can do a work 3 times faster than Q and therefore takes 40 days less than Q.Find the time in which P and Q can complete the work individually.
- Three 268
Three taps A, B and C fill a tank in 20 min, 15 min and 12 min, respectively. If all the taps are opened simultaneously, how long will they take to fill 40% of the tank?
- Gain or loss
A man purchases a certain number of apples at 3/eur and same number of apples at 4/euros. He mixed them together and sells them at 3/euros. What is the gain or loss percent? Write answer as number, loss as negative, gain as positive percent.
- Descent GP
Determine the 18th term of the GP whose 5th term is 1 and common ratio is 2/3.
- Angle of elevation
The angle of elevation of the top of an unfinished pillar at a point 150 m from its base is 30°. If the angle of elevation at the same point is to be 45°, then the pillar has to be raised to a height of how many meters?
- Lemon tarts
A baker made some lemon tarts. He sold 40% of the tarts in the morning, 2/5 of the remaining tarts in the afternoon and had 54 tarts left. How many tarts did he bake altogether?
- A student 8
A student was asked to write 25 * 9² . By mistake he write 2592. Find the difference.
- Two trains 12
Two trains 128m and 132m long are running towards each other on parallel lines at 42km/h and 30km/h respectively. In what time will they clear of each other from the moment they meet?
- Two trains 11
Two trains running in opposite direction cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds and they cross each other in 23 seconds. Find the ratio of their speeds.
- One combine
One combine harvester can harvest a field of corn in 4.5 hours. Another harvester can harvest the same field in 3 hrs. If the farmer uses the two harvesters at the same time. How long will it take to harvest the entire field?
- Length measurement
Choose the measurement closest to 60 cm: ...
- Consumption stable
If the price of sugar rises from Rs 6/kg to Rs 7.50/kg. A person having no increase in his expenditure on sugar, will have to reduce his consumption by?
- The river
The river flows at 4 km/h. A boat can go downstream thrice as fast as upstream. Find the speed of the boat in still water.
- The average 15
The average age of a group of four men whose ages are in the ratio of 2:3:4:5 is 42 years, what is the age of the eldest person of this group?
- Rasmus
Rasmus goes from station A to station B at the speed of 40km/h and returns B to A at the speed of 60 km/h. Find his average speed.
- Saving from salary
A man spends 65% of his salary and saves 525 euros/month. Find his monthly salary.
- The cost 15
The cost of a machine depreciates every year by 10% of its cost at the beginning of the year. If the present cost of the machine is USD 10000, find its cost after 2 years.
- A tradesman
A tradesman marks his goods at 35% above the cost price and then allows a discount of 15%. Find his profit percentage.
- Pair of dice
In a throw of a pair of dice, find the probability of the same number on each die.
- An examination
In an examination there were 1000 boys and 800 girls. 60% of the boys and 50% of the girls passed. Find the percent of candidates failed.
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