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if @ is a binary operation defined as the difference between an integer n and the product of n and 5 , then what is the largest positive integer n such that the outcome of the binary operation of n is less than 21 ?
0general
each factor of 290 is inscribed on its own plastic ball , and all of the balls are placed in a jar . if a ball is randomly selected from the jar , what is the probability that the ball is inscribed with a multiple of 42 ?
5other
the average runs of a cricket player of 13 innings was 22 . how many runs must he make in his next innings so as to increase his average of runs by 5 ?
0general
the ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3 : 2 . if a man cycling alongthe boundary ofthe park at the speed of 12 km / hr completes one round in 8 min , then the area of the park ( in sq . m ) is ?
1physics
in a certain candy store , 22 % of the customers are caught sampling the candy and are charged a small fine , but 20 % of the customers who sample the candy are not caught . what is the total percent of all customers who sample candy ?
2gain
if the selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost price of 40 articles , then the loss or gain percent is ?
2gain
3 students appear at an examination of mathematics . the probability of their success are 1 / 2 , 1 / 4 , 1 / 5 respectively . find the probability of success of at least two .
0general
if a / b = 1 / 3 , b / c = 2 , c / d = 1 / 2 , d / e = 3 and e / f = 1 / 2 , then what is the value of abc / def ?
0general
a train leaves delhi at 9 a . m . at a speed of 30 kmph . another train leaves at 2 p . m . at a speed of 42 kmph on the same day and in the same direction . how far from delhi , will the two trains meet ?
1physics
a man performs 1 / 2 of the total journey by rail , 1 / 3 by bus and the remaining 2 km on foot . his total journey is
0general
the average of 7 consecutive numbers is 33 . the highest of these numbers is :
0general
in a certain animal population , for each of the first 3 months of life , the probability that an animal will die during that month is 1 / 6 . for a group of 200 newborn members of the population , approximately how many would be expected to survive the first 3 months of life ?
4probability
find the circumference of radius 7 cm .
1physics
in what time will a train 50 m long cross an electric pole , it its speed be 144 km / hr ?
1physics
a square carpet with an area 169 m 2 must have 2 metres cut - off one of its edges in order to be a perfect fit for a rectangular room . what is the area of rectangular room ?
3geometry
a β€œ sophie germain ” prime is any positive prime number p for which 2 p + 1 is also prime . the product of all the possible units digits of sophie germain primes greater than 3 is
0general
a number x is multiplied by 5 , and this product is then divided by 7 . if the positive square root of the result of these two operations equals x , what is the value of x if x β‰  0 ?
0general
the center of a circle lies on the origin of the coordinate plane . if a point ( x , y ) is randomly selected inside of the circle , what is the probability that y > 0 or y > x ?
1physics
in a kilometer race , a beats b by 25 meters or 10 seconds . what time does a take to complete the race ?
1physics
one week , a certain truck rental lot had a total of 26 trucks , all of which were on the lot monday morning . if 50 % of the trucks that were rented out during the week were returned to the lot on or before saturday morning of that week , and if there were at least 14 trucks on the lot that saturday morning , what is the greatest number of different trucks that could have been rented out during the week ?
0general
each week , harry is paid x dollars per hour for the first 15 hours and 1.5 x dollars for each additional hour worked that week . each week , james is paid x dollars per per hour for the first 40 hours and 2 x dollars for each additional hour worked that week . last week james worked a total of 41 hours if harry and james were paid the same amount last week , how many hours did harry work last week ?
0general
shawn invested one half of his savings in a bond that paid simple interest for 2 years and received $ 200 as interest . he invested the remaining in a bond that paid compound interest , interest being compounded annually , for the same 2 years at the same rate of interest and received $ 245 as interest . what was the value of his total savings before investing in these two bonds ?
2gain
how many seconds will a train 100 meters long take to cross a bridge 160 meters long if the speed of the train is 36 kmph ?
1physics
at a bank , the service charges for transactions were us dollar 1 for every 5 transactions . the bank recently revised the charges to us dollar 0.75 for every 3 transactions . by approximately what percent did the ratio of price to transactions increase from the previous charge ?
0general
convert 800 miles into meters ?
1physics
nil and ethan are brothers . they left their home at the same time and drove to the same beach . nil drove at a speed of 80 miles per hour . ethan drove at a speed of 20 miles per hour . nil arrived at the beach 0.5 hour earlier than ethan . what is the distance between their home and the beach ?
1physics
if m = 3 ^ n , what is the greatest value of n for which m is a factor of 19 !
5other
a reduction of 15 % in the price of oil enables a house wife to obtain 4 kgs more for rs . 1200 , what is the reduced price for kg ?
2gain
x , y , and z are different prime numbers . the product x ^ 2 * y ^ 2 * z is divisible by how many different positive numbers ?
0general
a car travels from point a to point b . the average speed of the car is 60 km / hr and it travels the first half of the trip at a speed of 48 km / hr . what is the speed of the car in the second half of the trip ?
0general
a soccer store typically sells replica jerseys at a discount of 60 percent to 50 percent off list price . during the annual summer sale , everything in the store is an additional 20 percent off the original list price . if a replica jersey ' s list price is $ 80 , approximately what percent of the list price is the lowest possible sale price ?
0general
how many real solutions does the equation x 5 + 2 x 3 + 8 x 2 + 16 = 0 have ?
0general
a man is 20 years older than his son . in two years , his age will be twice the age of his son . what is the present age of his son ?
0general
a man can row downstream at the rate of 10 km / hr and upstream at 6 km / hr . find man ' s rate in still water and the rate of current ?
2gain
in a can , there is a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 8 : 5 . if it is filled with an additional 8 litres of milk the can would be full and ratio of milk and water would become 12 : 5 . find the capacity of the can ?
0general
matt and peter can do together a piece of work in 20 days . after they have worked together for 12 days matt stops and peter completes the remaining work in 8 days . in how many days peter complete the work separately .
1physics
if 40 % of a number exceeds 25 % of it by 18 , then find the number ?
2gain
jack rode his bicycle at an average speed of 5 mph for some time and then at an average speed of 15 mph for the rest of the journey . if he made no stops during the trip , and his average speed for the entire journey was 10 miles per hour , for what fraction of the total time did he ride at 15 mph ?
1physics
of the female students at barkely university , 1 / 6 are on the honor roll . of the male students , 2 / 5 are on the honor roll . if 3 / 5 of the students are female , what is ratio of male to female students on honor roll ?
5other
if ( 18 ^ a ) * 9 ^ ( 3 a – 1 ) = ( 2 ^ 7 ) ( 3 ^ b ) and a and b are positive integers , what is the value of a ?
0general
the average weight of 8 people increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 85 kg . what is the weight of the new person ?
0general
if it takes a tub 6 minutes to drain 5 / 7 of its content , how much more time will it take for the tub to be empty ?
0general
the compound ratio of 5 : 6 , 5 : 2 and 4 : 5 ?
5other
the average of 10 numbers is 60 . out of 10 numbers the average of first 6 no . is 68 , and last 6 numbers is 75 then find 7 th number ?
0general
for a certain exam , a score of 42 was 5 standard deviations below mean and a score of 67 was 2.5 standard deviations above mean . what was the mean score for the exam ?
0general
how many integers between 1 and 1,050 are divisible by 10 , 25 , and 35 ?
0general
a cistern 4 meters long and 4 meters wide contains water up to a depth of 1 meter 25 cm . what is the total area of the wet surface ?
1physics
an engineer designed a ball so that when it was dropped , it rose with each bounce exactly one - half as high as it had fallen . the engineer dropped the ball from a 16 - meter platform and caught it after it had traveled 32.5 meters . how many times did the ball bounce ?
0general
a factory producing tennis balls stores them in either big boxes , 25 balls per box , or small boxes , 20 balls per box . if 146 freshly manufactured balls are to be stored , what is the least number of balls that can be left unboxed ?
0general
each month , after jill pays for rent , utilities , food , and other necessary expenses , she has one fifth of her net monthly salary left as discretionary income . of this discretionary income , she puts 30 % into a vacation fund , 20 % into savings , and spends 35 % on eating out and socializing . this leaves her with $ 111 dollar , which she typically uses for gifts and charitable causes . what is jill ’ s net monthly salary ?
2gain
in the graduating class of a certain college , 48 percent of the students are male and 52 percent are female . in this class 40 percent of the male and 40 percent of the female students are 25 years old or older . if one student in the class is randomly selected , approximately what is the probability that he or she will be less than 25 years old ?
0general
two pipes p and q can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes respectively . both are opened together , but at the end of 4 minutes the first is turned off . how many more minutes will it take for the cistern to fill after the first pipe is turned off ?
1physics
the edge of a cube is 5 a cm . find its surface ?
3geometry
15 lts are taken of from a container full of liquid a and replaced with liquid b . again 15 more lts of the mixture is taken and replaced with liquid b . after this process , if the container contains liquid a and b in the ratio 9 : 16 , what is the capacity of the container q ?
0general
a retailer buys a radio for rs 225 . his overhead expenses are rs 28 . he sellis the radio for rs 300 . the profit percent of the retailer is
2gain
mr . hernandez , who was a resident of state x for only 10 months last year , had a taxable income of $ 22,500 for the year . if the state tax rate were 4 percent of the year ’ s taxable income prorated for the proportion of the year during which the taxpayer was a resident , what would be the amount of mr . hernandez ’ s state x tax for last year ?
2gain
the cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling price of 8 articles . what is the profit percent ?
2gain
two parallel sides of a trapezium are 4 cm and 5 cm respectively . the perpendicular distance between the parallel sides is 6 cm . find the area of the trapezium .
1physics
in a certain lottery , the probability that a number between 12 and 20 , inclusive , is drawn is 1 / 5 . if the probability that a number 12 or larger is drawn is 2 / 3 , what is the probability that a number less than or equal to 20 is drawn ?
0general
a ring x of diameter 16 inches is placed inside another ring y of diameter of 18 inches . how much fraction of the ring x surface is not covered by the ring y ?
3geometry
7 / 9 of 3 / 5 of a number is greater than 2 / 9 of 5 / 6 of the same number by 152 . what is half of that number ?
0general
the smallest number which when diminished by 3 is divisible by 21 , 2836 and 45 is . . .
0general
if 45 % of z is 96 % of y and y is 75 % of x , what percent of x is z ?
2gain
the area of a triangle is with base 4.5 m and height 6 m ?
3geometry
if ( 5 ^ 15 ) ( 9 ^ 8 ) = 3 ( 15 ^ x ) , what is the value of x ?
0general
a sum of money at simple interest amounts to rs . 825 in 3 years and to rs . 830 in 4 years . the sum is ?
2gain
at a particular graduation party with 300 guests , 70 % of the guests brought gifts , and 40 % of the female guests brought gifts . if 45 males did not bring gifts to the party , how many females did bring gifts ?
2gain
after playing 40 games , the lesley basketball team had won 50 % of the games . the additional games played gave the team a 20 % total winning average . how many additional games must the team have won to obtain this average ?
0general
what is the square root of 5,625 ?
5other
( x ) + 9088 + 1090 - 9156 = 19845 . calculate the value of x
0general
a and b invests rs . 8000 and rs . 15000 in a business . after 4 months , a withdraws half of his capital and 2 months later , b withdraws one - third of his capital . in what ratio should they share the profits at the end of the year ?
2gain
the market value of a certain machine decreased by 15 percent of its purchase price each year . if the machine was purchased in 1982 for its market value of $ 8,000 , what was its market value two years later ?
2gain
a water tank is four - fifths full . pipe a can fill a tank in 10 minutes and pipe b can empty it in 6 minutes . if both the pipes are open , how many minutes will it take to empty or fill the tank completely ?
1physics
a doctor prescribed 12 cubic centimeters of a certain drug to a patient whose body weight was 120 pounds . if the typical dosage is 2 cubic centimeters per 15 pounds of the body weight , by what percent was the prescribed dosage lesser than the typical dosage ?
0general
mr . smith calculated the average of 10 3 digit numbers . but due to a mistake he reversed the digits of a number and thus his average increased by 19.8 the difference between the unit digit and hundreds digit of that number is :
0general
a certain family has 3 sons : richard is 6 years older than david , and david is 8 years older than scott . if in 8 years , richard will be twice as old as scott , then how old was david 4 years ago ?
0general
cubes with each side one inch long are glued together to form a larger cube . the larger cube ' s face is painted with red color and the entire assembly is taken apart . 24 small cubes are found with no paints on them . how many of unit cubes have at least one face that is painted red ?
3geometry
in a certain pond , 30 fish were caught , tagged , and returned to the pond . a few days later , 50 fish were caught again , of which 2 were found to have been tagged . if the percent of tagged fish in the second catch approximates the percent of tagged fish in the pond , what is the approximate number of fish in the pond ?
2gain
in an examination , there are 100 questions divided into 3 groups a , b and c such that each group contains at least one question . each question in group a carries 1 mark , each question in group b carries 2 marks and each question in group c carries 3 marks . it is known that the questions in group a together carry at least 60 % of the total marks . if group b contains 23 questions , then how many questions are there in group c ?
0general
897.7 – 573.07 – 95.007 = ?
0general
78 , 64 , 48 , 30 , 10 , ( . . . )
0general
a and b finish the job in 15 days . while a , b and c can finish it in 5 days . c alone will finish the job in
1physics
working together at their respective constant rates , machine a and machine b can produce 1,500 units in 8 hours . working alone , machine b would complete that same output in 50 % more time . if machine a were to work on its own for an 8 - hour shift , what percent of the 1,500 unit total would it produce ?
2gain
at a local appliance manufacturing facility , the workers received a 30 % hourly pay raise due to extraordinary performance . if one worker decided to reduce the number of hours that he worked so that his overall pay would remain unchanged , by approximately what percent would he reduce the number of hours that he worked ?
2gain
calculate how many days it will take for 7 boys to wash a 35 m long wall if 5 boys can wash a 25 m long wall in 4 days ,
1physics
how many diagonals does a 61 - sided convex polygon have ?
0general
balls of equal size are arranged in rows to form an equilateral triangle . the top most row consists of one ball , the 2 nd row of two balls and so on . if 253 balls are added , then all the balls can be arranged in the shape of square and each of the sides of the square contain 8 balls less than the each side of the triangle did . how many balls made up the triangle ?
0general
a new home buyer pays 4 % annual interest on her first mortgage and 9 % annual interest on her second mortgage . if she borrowed a total of $ 310,000 , 80 % of which was in the first mortgage , what is her approximate monthly interest payment ?
0general
what is ( 16 ^ 7 + 16 ) / 16 ?
0general
if the sum of a number and its square is 240 , what is the number ?
3geometry
youseff lives x blocks from his office . it takes him 1 minute per block to walk to work and 20 seconds per block to ride his bike to work . it is takes him exactly 6 minutes more to walk to work than to ride his bike to work , then x equals ?
1physics
two family reunions are happening at the leela hotel , the oates reunion and the hall reunion . all 100 guests at the hotel attend at least one of the reunions . if 50 people attend the oates reunion and 62 people attend the hall reunion , how many people attend both reunions ?
5other
ashok and pyarelal invested money together in a business and share a capital of ashok is 1 / 9 of that of pyarelal . if the incur a loss of rs 1600 then loss of pyarelal ?
2gain
following an increase in prices , the price of a candy box was 10 pounds and the price of a can of soda was 9 pounds . if the price of a candy box was raised by 25 % , and the price of a can of soda was raised by 50 % . what was the price of a box of candy plus a can of soda before prices were raised ?
0general
in a factory , an average of 65 tv ' s are produced per day for the fist 25 days of the months . a few workers fell ill for the next 5 days reducing the daily avg for the month to 60 sets / day . the average production per day for day last 5 days is ?
0general
how many integers k greater than 100 and less than 1000 are there such that if the hundreds and the unit digits of k are reversed , the resulting integer is k + 99 ?
0general
if 225 / 999 = 0.225 , what is the 81 st digit to the right of the decimal point in the decimal equivalent of the fraction ?
0general
if the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20 % and its denominator is diminished by 25 % value of the fraction is 2 / 15 . find the original fraction .
0general
. 007 / ? = . 01
0general
jerry went to a shop and bought things worth rs . 30 , out of which 30 % went on sales tax on taxable purchases . if the tax rate was 6 % , then what was the cost of the tax free items ?
2gain