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Ques:- Manisha ranked sixteenth from the top and twenty ninth from the bottom among those who passed an examination. Six boys did not participate in the competition and five failed in it. How many boys were there in the class ?
Recent Answer : Added by Abi On 2021-07-19 18:31:43:

Total 55
Manisha is a girl name so 54 boys
1 girl

Ques:- The average weight of 25 persons sitting in a boat had some value. A new person added to them whose weight was 46 kg only. Due to his arrival, the average weight of all the persons decreased by 5 kg. Find the average weight of first 25 persons?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2022-09-29 15:59:24:

let the average of 25 person be x

total age of a person=average×no.of person

total age of 25 person=X×25

=25X

when a new person of 46kg come average decrease by 5kg(X-5)

Total age of 26 person =25x+46

Average age of 26 person=X-5

A/Q

.25X+46=26(X-5)

25X+46=26X-130

26X-25X=130+46

X =176

hence the av. of 25 person be 176kg

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Ques:- The average of 35 numbers is 25. If each number is multiplied by 5, find the new average?
Recent Answer : Added by MAMIDI LIJITA SREE On 2023-01-21 17:36:37:

30

Ques:- How many degrees there between the two hands of a clock at 3:15?
Recent Answer : Added by J. Cody Stockwell On 2022-08-14 16:36:03:

The hour hand advances between individual numbers as the minute hand makes a full path around the hour. The hour hand was pointing directly at 3 at 3:00, but at 3:15 it has advanced 1/4 of the way between 3 and 4. The number of degrees between numbers 30 (because 360/12). That gives you 30/4 = 7.5. The number of degrees between the two hands is 7.5 degrees.

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Ques:- The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 5: 12: 13 and its perimeter is 300 m, Evaluate the area of the triangle ?
Recent Answer : Added by Tushar Singh On 2022-03-09 16:33:29:

As it is a right angled triangle so we know the hypotenuse must be 13 and 5 & 13 are base and height (in any order).
Area of triangle = 0.5* base * height = 0.5 * 5 * 12 = 30

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Ques:- All men are vertebrates. Some mammals are vertebrates. Which of the following conclusions drawn from the above statement is correct. 1. All men are mammals 2. All mammals are men 3. Some vertebrates are mammals. 4. None
Recent Answer : Added by Sujanya On 2022-03-18 09:18:24:

3

Ques:- Why you changed your sector FMCG to Telecom?
Ques:- A man’s speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the speed of the current is 2.5 km/hr. What is the man’s speed against the current?
Ques:- Pointing to a photograph, Vipul said, “She is the daughter of my grandfather’s only son.” How is Vipul related to the girl in the photographer?
Recent Answer : Added by Shiv Chawade On 2021-11-24 16:45:22:

sister

Ques:- A rectangular lawn of dimensions 80 m * 60 m has two roads each 10 m wide running in the middle of the lawn, one parallel to the length and the other parallel to the breadth. What is the cost of traveling the two roads at Rs.3 per sq m?
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Ques:- A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 and 40 minutes respectively. How many minutes will it take to fill the tanker from empty state if B is used for half the time and A and B fill it together for the other half?
Recent Answer : Added by Raja On 2022-11-15 16:37:18:

30mins

Let the total time taken to fill the tank be x minutes.

Then, work done by B in half hour + work done by (A+B) in half hour =1.

(
40
1

×
2
x

)+(
60
1

+
40
1


2
x

=1


80
x

+
48
x

=1


240
3x+5x

=1

⇒8x=240

⇒x=30 min

Ques:- (999)2 – (998)2 = ?
A. 1992
B. 1995
C. 1996
D. 1997
Recent Answer : Added by Mousumi On 2022-10-09 06:56:19:

(999)2-(998)2
=998001-996004
=1997

Ques:- Two cars, 15 km apart one is turning at a speed of 50kmph other at 40kmph . How will it take to two cars meet.
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 11:59:19:

A is travelling at 50kmph, B is travelling at 40
kmph……..according to the formula
time taken to meet = distance between them
———————-
relative speed of two vehicles
so, time taken to meet= 15/(50-40)=15/10=3/2hrs

Ques:- How much expenditure on petrol and diesel in india per day?
Ques:- burns caused by steam are more severe then burns by hot water.wahy?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:04:04:

coz steam has more heat content than hot water

Ques:- There is a room with a door (closed) and three light bulbs. Outside the room there are three switches, connected to the bulbs. You may manipulate the switches as you wish, but once you open the door you can't change them. Identify each switch with its bulb.
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-30 16:27:15:

Turn on a switch and leave it for some ten minutes. Turn it off, turn a second one on and open the door and go into the room. The glowing bulb corresponds to second switch. The bulb that is hot corresponds to first switch, as it was turned on for ten minutes and have heated up. The cold and not-glowing bulb corresponds to the third switch

Ques:- A reduction of 40% in the price of bananas would enable a man to obtain 64 more for Rs.40, what is reduced price per dozen?
Recent Answer : Added by Pavithra On 2023-05-26 01:10:38:

Reduction of 40% or 4/10th in price of bananas will lead to an increase of 4/(10 – 4) = 2/3rd part in quantity if expenditure is constant.
If original quantity is q, then :
2q/3 = 64
=> q = 64 x 3/2 = 96 = 8 dozens.
=> Original price per dozen = 40/8 = Rs 5

Ques:- Why do you want to work in this industry?
Ques:- My mother’s sister’s son’s father’s mother-in-law is related to me as
Recent Answer : Added by Nisha On 2021-03-24 18:26:14:

maternal grand mother

Ques:- What are the media effects of children's videos and music on children today?
Ques:- Design an elevator system for a 100 story building. Address all issues, like number of elevators, speed of each (Not numerically), waiting times etc. There would be 100-200 people living/working on each floor.
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