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An article is sold at a certain price. By selling it at 2 3 of that price one loses 10%. Find the gain percent at original price.

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A hollow garden roller of height 63 cm, with a girth of 440 cm is made of iron 4 cm thick. The volume of the iron used is

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A person sold 2 refrigirators each for Rs 5060. On one he gained 10% and on the other he lost 8%. Find his overall profit/loss

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By selling 8 oranges a man gains the selling price of 20 oranges. Find the gain %.

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A man sold a book at a loss of 10%. Had he sold it for Rs 104 or more, he would have earned a profit of 10%. Find the cost price of the book

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An item was marked up by 40% and after that a discount of 20% is given on it. If each item costs Rs 225 then what profit is earned by selling it?

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A man invested Rs 38000 in a 6% stock at 120. Find his yield %

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The payment per hour of a part time employee is increased by 30% and his working time is reduced by 30%. Find this % change in his income

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Ram spends 80% of his annual salary. If his annual salary increased by 14% and his expenditure increased by 10%, his saving would increase by

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If after giving a discount of 12%, a profit of 10% was made on an article, then by what % was the price marked up?

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If 15 items are purchased for Rs 12 and 12 items sold for Rs 15, then what would be the profit/loss %?

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By selling an article for Rs 816, a shopkeeper incurs a loss of 20%. At what price should he sell so as to gain 10%.

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If the payment per hour of a part time employee increased by 25% but his working time reduced by 20%, then find the net % change in his income

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The salary of Rahul increases 10% every year. If for the year 1998 his salary was Rs22000, then for which year would his salary be Rs 29282?

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Ashok's salary increased by 25% this year. By what % was his last year salary less, when compared to this year's salary

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A bag contains 1 rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise coins in the ratio 1:2:4. If the total amount id Rs 75, then find the number of 50 paise coins in the bag

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In a school there are 650 students. The ratio of the boys to that of the girls is 8:5. How many more girls should join the school so that the ratio becomes 4:3

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If it takes 16 days for 24 men to plough 15 acres of land, then how many days would be required by 32 men to plough 30 acres of land

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The ratio of the present ages of a man and his wife is 5:4. Which of the following cant be a possible ratio of their ages 20 years ago?

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If x/4 years ago Alok was 14 years old and x/4 years from now he will be 4x years old. How old will he be 5x years from now?

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In a class there are a total of 80 boys and girls. Which of the following cant represent the ratio of the number of boys and girls in the class

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Ritish has some coins in the denominations of two rupees and five rupees. If the total amount with him is Rs 13, then how many coins did she have?

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In a class, the number of boys is more than the number of girls by 12% of the total strength. The ratio of boys to girls is _____.

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Hussain’s weight is 5/4 times the weight of Rahim. Their total weight is 90 kg. What is Hussain’s weight?

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To make a marriage tent, poles are planted along the perimeter of a square field at a distance of 5 metres from each other and the total number of poles used is 20. What is the area (in sq. metres) of the square field?

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Reema bought x pens at ₹ 2.60 each and y greeting cards at 80 paise each. If the pens cost ₹ 12 more than the cards, the equation involving x and y is _____.

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A student was asked to divide a number by 6 and add 12 to the quotient. He, however, first added 12 to the number and then divided it by 6, getting 112 as the answer. The correct answer should have been ____.

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Eight people are planning to share equally the cost of a rental car. If one person withdraws from the arrangement and the others share equally the entire rental of the car, then the share of each of the remaining persons is increased by ____ of the original share.

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A man purchases two clocks A and B at a total cost of 630. He sells A at 20% profit and B at a loss of 25% and gets the same selling price for both the clocks. What are the purchasing prices of A and B respectively?

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A man walked diagonally across a square plot. Approximately, what was the percent saved by not walking along the edges?

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Shakuntala has some parrots and rabbits with her. If 4 times the number of parrots added to 7 times the number of rabbits is equal to 29, then how many parrots did she have?

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Ramesh bought some pencils and erasers spending an amount of Rs 15. If a pencil cost him Rs 4 and an eraser Rs 3 then how many pencils did he buy.

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Half of the villagers of a certain village have their own houses. One-fifth of the villagers cultivate paddy. One ñthird of the villagers are below twenty five. Then, which one of the following is certainly true?

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Study the following information and answer the question given below it : Rohit, Kunal, Ashish and, Ramesh are students of a school. Three of them stay far from the school and one near it. Two studies in class IV, one in class V and one in class VI. They study Hindi, Mathematics, Social Science and Science. one is good at all four subjects while another is weak in all of these. Rohit stay far from the school and is good at mathematics only while Kunal is weak in mathematics only and stay close to the school. Neither of these two nor Ashish studies in class VI. One who is good at all the subjects study in class V. Name the boy who is good at all the subjects

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A tank is filled by three pipes with each pipe having uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simulta- neously fill the tank in the same time during in which the tank is filled by the third pipe alone. The second pipe fills the tank 5 hours faster than the first pipe and 4 hours slower than the third pipe. The time required by the first pipe ot fill the tank is :

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The sum of the incomes of Aand B is more than that of C and D taken together. The sum of incomes of A and C is the same as that of B and D taken together. Moreover, A earns half as much as the sum of the incomes of B and D. Whose income is highest ?

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Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in two rows, three persons are sitting in each row E is not at the end of any row D is second to the left of F C, the neighbour of E, is sitting diagonally opposite to D B is the neighbour of F Who are sitting in each column

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A work can be completed by 40 workers in 40 days. If 5 workers leave every 10 days, in how many days work will be completed ?

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Stimulant : Activity :: ?

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Given that the total cost of 5 erasers, 7 sharpeners and 9 pencils is Rs. 100 and the total cost of 2 ersers, 6 sharpeners and 10 pencils is Rs. 80.What is the total cost (in Rs.) of one eraser, one sharpender and one pencil ?

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Rs.1000 is given toA,B and C in some ratio,Ais wrongly given double and C is wrongly given half, which is Rs. 500 and Rs. 250 repectively.how much is given to B ?

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Certain blank spaces are left in the following sequence.Which is the group of letters given below, will complete the sequence ? $c_bba_cab_ac_ab_ac$

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Using the total number of alphabets in your solution as a parameter, find the number that represents G if, A-0,B-0,C-2, D-2,E-1,F-2,G

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Find the number that does not belong to the group : 111,331,482,551,263,383,362,284

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Select the missing numbers in the following sequence 3,6,24,30,63,72,?,?,195,210

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Identify the missing number in the following squence 2,17,52,_________,206

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A ship navigating in the Indian Ocean is hit by a sea storm and drifts as follows : 40 km North 28 km north west 36 km west 52 km south and 29 km south east. The ship had finally drifted in......................direction from its original position.

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In a certain code language, ëpo ki top maí means ëUsha is playing cardsí ë ëKop Ja ki maí meansíAsha is playing tennisí, ëki top sop hoí menas ëthey are playing footballí ; and ë po sur kopí means ëcards and tennisí. Which word in this language means ëAshaí ?

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If 54/32 =4, 36/42 = 3, 92/22 = 7 then what is 28/33 = ?

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A cube whose two adjacent faces are coloured is cut into 64 identical small cubes. How many of those small cubes are not coloured at all ?

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