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Q: A retailer buys product from a shopkeeper at discount of 40% on the list price (marked price) and sells them to the customer at a discount of 25% on the list price.What is his profit percentage ? 2126 0

Answer : 4. "25%"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 25% Explanation: Let the list price be Rs.100. Therefore, the retailer is buying the products at Rs.60 and selling it to the customer at Rs.75, earning a profit of Rs.15. Therefore, his percentage is = 1560x100 = 25%

Q: A sales boy is allowed 412 % discount on the total sales made by him plus a bonus of 14% on the sales over Rs.12,000.If his total earnings were Rs.2400, then his total sales(in Rs.) are ? 1246 0

Answer : 4. "Rs.50,589.47"
Explanation :
Answer: D) Rs.50,589.47 Explanation: Let the total earnings be Rs.x Then 412% of x + 14% of (x-12000) =2400 ⇒92×x100+14×x-12000100=2400 => x=50,589.47

Q: An industrial loom weaves 1.14 meters of cloth every second. Approximately, how much time will it take to weave 52 meters of cloth ? 2803 1

Answer : 4. "45.61 sec"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 45.61 sec Explanation: Given loom weaves 1.14 mts of cloth in one second then 52 mts of cloth can be weaved by loom in, 1.14 ----- 1 52.0 ------? ⇒521.14= 45.61 sec

Q: Two trains 85 m and 75 m long are running in same direction with speeds of 62 km/hr and 44 km/hr respectively. In what time will the first train cross the second train ? 1737 1

Answer : 2. "32 sec"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 32 sec Explanation: Given that, 1st train speed = 62 km/hr 2nd train speed = 44 km/hr Hence the relative speed of two trains is : 62-44 = 18 km/hr = 18×518 m/s = 5 m/s. There fore, the first train crosses the second train i.e (85+75)mts of distance with a speed of 5m/s in, time = distancespeed = 85+755 = 32 sec.

Q: The profit earned by selling an article for Rs.753 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for Rs.455.What should be the sale price for making 50% profit ? 1386 0

Answer : 3. "Rs.906"
Explanation :
Answer: C) Rs.906 Explanation: Let C.P =Rs. x Then as given, (753 - x ) = (x - 455) =>2x = 1208 => x = 604 There fore S.P= 150% of 604 => Rs. 150100×604= Rs.906

Q: If a+b=5 and 3a+2b=20,then (3a+b)will be : 1584 0

Answer : 3. "25"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 25 Explanation: a+b=5 ...(1) and 3a+2b=20 ...(2) Multiplying (1) by 2 and subtracting from (2), we get : a=10. Putting a=10 in (1), we get : b=-5 Therefore, (3a+b) = 3 x 10+(-5)=30-5=25.

Q: Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:4:5 and their L.C.M is 3600.Their HCF is: 1877 0

Answer : 2. "60"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 60 Explanation: Let the numbers be 3x, 4x, 5x. Then, their L.C.M = 60x. So, 60x=3600 or x=60. Therefore, The numbers are (3 x 60), (4 x 60), (5 x 60). Hence,required H.C.F=60

Q: Three milkmen rented a pasture. A grazed 24 cows for 4 months; B 10 cows for 6 months; C 56 cows for 5 months. If A's share of rent is Rs. 960, find the total rent of the field? 1833 0

Answer : 3. "4360"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 4360 Explanation: Ratio of shares of A,B,C = (24 x 4) : (10 x 6) : (56 x 5) = 96 : 60 : 280. Let total rent be Rs. x. Then, A's share = Rs.96x436 ∴96x436=960 ⇔x=960×43696=4360 Hence total rent of the field is Rs. 4360.

Q: A retailer buys product from a shopkeeper at discount of 40% on the list price (marked price) and sells them to the customer at a discount of 25% on the list price.What is his profit percentage ? 2126 05b5cc7a5e4d2b4197775066f

Answer : 4. "25%" Explanation :Answer: D) 25% Explanation: Let the list price be Rs.100. Therefore, the retailer is buying the products at Rs.60 and selling it to the customer at Rs.75, earning a profit of Rs.15. Therefore, his percentage is = 1560x100 = 25%

Q: A sales boy is allowed 412 % discount on the total sales made by him plus a bonus of 14% on the sales over Rs.12,000.If his total earnings were Rs.2400, then his total sales(in Rs.) are ? 1246 05b5cc783e4d2b4197775021e

Answer : 4. "Rs.50,589.47" Explanation :Answer: D) Rs.50,589.47 Explanation: Let the total earnings be Rs.x Then 412% of x + 14% of (x-12000) =2400 ⇒92×x100+14×x-12000100=2400 => x=50,589.47

Q: An industrial loom weaves 1.14 meters of cloth every second. Approximately, how much time will it take to weave 52 meters of cloth ? 2803 15b5cc783e4d2b41977750219

Answer : 4. "45.61 sec" Explanation :Answer: D) 45.61 sec Explanation: Given loom weaves 1.14 mts of cloth in one second then 52 mts of cloth can be weaved by loom in, 1.14 ----- 1 52.0 ------? ⇒521.14= 45.61 sec

Q: Two trains 85 m and 75 m long are running in same direction with speeds of 62 km/hr and 44 km/hr respectively. In what time will the first train cross the second train ? 1737 15b5cc783e4d2b41977750214

Q: The profit earned by selling an article for Rs.753 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for Rs.455.What should be the sale price for making 50% profit ? 1386 05b5cc783e4d2b41977750205

Answer : 3. "Rs.906" Explanation :Answer: C) Rs.906 Explanation: Let C.P =Rs. x Then as given, (753 - x ) = (x - 455) =>2x = 1208 => x = 604 There fore S.P= 150% of 604 => Rs. 150100×604= Rs.906

Q: If a+b=5 and 3a+2b=20,then (3a+b)will be : 1584 05b5cc783e4d2b419777501fb

Answer : 3. "25" Explanation :Answer: C) 25 Explanation: a+b=5 ...(1) and 3a+2b=20 ...(2) Multiplying (1) by 2 and subtracting from (2), we get : a=10. Putting a=10 in (1), we get : b=-5 Therefore, (3a+b) = 3 x 10+(-5)=30-5=25.

Q: Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:4:5 and their L.C.M is 3600.Their HCF is: 1877 05b5cc783e4d2b41977750200

Answer : 2. "60" Explanation :Answer: B) 60 Explanation: Let the numbers be 3x, 4x, 5x. Then, their L.C.M = 60x. So, 60x=3600 or x=60. Therefore, The numbers are (3 x 60), (4 x 60), (5 x 60). Hence,required H.C.F=60

Q: Three milkmen rented a pasture. A grazed 24 cows for 4 months; B 10 cows for 6 months; C 56 cows for 5 months. If A's share of rent is Rs. 960, find the total rent of the field? 1833 05b5cc783e4d2b419777501f1

Answer : 3. "4360" Explanation :Answer: C) 4360 Explanation: Ratio of shares of A,B,C = (24 x 4) : (10 x 6) : (56 x 5) = 96 : 60 : 280. Let total rent be Rs. x. Then, A's share = Rs.96x436 ∴96x436=960 ⇔x=960×43696=4360 Hence total rent of the field is Rs. 4360.

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Q: A retailer buys product from a shopkeeper at discount of 40% on the list price (marked price) and sells them to the customer at a discount of 25% on the list price.What is his profit percentage ? 2126 0

Answer : 4. "25%"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 25% Explanation: Let the list price be Rs.100. Therefore, the retailer is buying the products at Rs.60 and selling it to the customer at Rs.75, earning a profit of Rs.15. Therefore, his percentage is = 1560x100 = 25%

Q: A sales boy is allowed 412 % discount on the total sales made by him plus a bonus of 14% on the sales over Rs.12,000.If his total earnings were Rs.2400, then his total sales(in Rs.) are ? 1246 0

Answer : 4. "Rs.50,589.47"
Explanation :
Answer: D) Rs.50,589.47 Explanation: Let the total earnings be Rs.x Then 412% of x + 14% of (x-12000) =2400 ⇒92×x100+14×x-12000100=2400 => x=50,589.47

Q: An industrial loom weaves 1.14 meters of cloth every second. Approximately, how much time will it take to weave 52 meters of cloth ? 2803 1

Answer : 4. "45.61 sec"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 45.61 sec Explanation: Given loom weaves 1.14 mts of cloth in one second then 52 mts of cloth can be weaved by loom in, 1.14 ----- 1 52.0 ------? ⇒521.14= 45.61 sec

Q: Two trains 85 m and 75 m long are running in same direction with speeds of 62 km/hr and 44 km/hr respectively. In what time will the first train cross the second train ? 1737 1

Q: The profit earned by selling an article for Rs.753 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for Rs.455.What should be the sale price for making 50% profit ? 1386 0

Answer : 3. "Rs.906"
Explanation :
Answer: C) Rs.906 Explanation: Let C.P =Rs. x Then as given, (753 - x ) = (x - 455) =>2x = 1208 => x = 604 There fore S.P= 150% of 604 => Rs. 150100×604= Rs.906

Q: If a+b=5 and 3a+2b=20,then (3a+b)will be : 1584 0

Answer : 3. "25"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 25 Explanation: a+b=5 ...(1) and 3a+2b=20 ...(2) Multiplying (1) by 2 and subtracting from (2), we get : a=10. Putting a=10 in (1), we get : b=-5 Therefore, (3a+b) = 3 x 10+(-5)=30-5=25.

Q: Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:4:5 and their L.C.M is 3600.Their HCF is: 1877 0

Answer : 2. "60"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 60 Explanation: Let the numbers be 3x, 4x, 5x. Then, their L.C.M = 60x. So, 60x=3600 or x=60. Therefore, The numbers are (3 x 60), (4 x 60), (5 x 60). Hence,required H.C.F=60

Q: Three milkmen rented a pasture. A grazed 24 cows for 4 months; B 10 cows for 6 months; C 56 cows for 5 months. If A's share of rent is Rs. 960, find the total rent of the field? 1833 0

Answer : 3. "4360"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 4360 Explanation: Ratio of shares of A,B,C = (24 x 4) : (10 x 6) : (56 x 5) = 96 : 60 : 280. Let total rent be Rs. x. Then, A's share = Rs.96x436 ∴96x436=960 ⇔x=960×43696=4360 Hence total rent of the field is Rs. 4360.