Maths MCQs

Question: Marked price of a chair is Rs. 2000. After giving two successive discounts of 20 percent and x percent, the chair is sold for Rs. 1400. What is the value of x? Answer: 12.5 percent Solutions: bulding equation selling price after 1 st dsicount 2000-0.2(2000)=1600building equation after x discount1600-(0.01)x1600=1400200=0.01(x) 16001/8=12.5 percent

Question: If M:N=9:6, then what is the value of (M+N):(M-N)? Answer: 3. 5:1 Solution: (M+N):(M-N)Dividing it by N on denominator as well as numeratorM/N=x=9:6=3:2(M+N):(M-N)=(x+1)/(x-1)=2.5/.5=55:1

Evaluate: {(175×72/24+5)x20}/2 1. 58002. 43003. 53004. 4850 Answer: 3. 5300 Solution: Applying BODMAS RULE {(175×72/24+5)x20}/2{(175×3+5)x20}/2{(525+5)x20}/2{(530)x20}/2{10600}/25300

Quesion: After working for 8 days. Rakhi finds that only 10 percent of the work is completed. She employs Poonam who is 20 percent more efficient than Rakhi. How many more days will they together take to complete the remaining work? Answer: 4. 360/11 days Solution: Total work =wRakhi speed to complete work xpoonam speed

The ages of 7 men in a cricket team are 26,25,21,29,24,28 and 22. What is their average age? Answer: 3. 25 Solution:average= $ \frac{total}{count of objects} $=$ \frac{26+25+21+29+24+28+22}{7} $=25

Question: The simple interest received on a sum for 40 years is 2/5 of the sum. what is the annual rate of interest? Answer: 3. 1 percent Solution:formula S.I= PXRXT/(100)2/5X = X(R)(40)/(100)R= 1 percent

Question: If 72 binders can bind 720 books in 22 days, how many binders will be required to bind 660 books in 12 days? Answer: 3. 121 Solution:workdone for 1 book= (binders x days) / n.o of books=( 22 x72)/720workdone for 660 books in 12 days for (1 book work)= (binders x 12) /660(binders x

Question: Find the value of (7+33)x(44/2)x(5×5). Answer: 2. 22000 Solution: (7+33)x(44/2)x(5×5)According to BODMAS rule(40)x(22)x(25)22000

Question: Selling price of a table is Rs. 6875. If profit percentage is 25 percent, then what is the cost price of table? Answer: 2. Rs. 5500 Solution: s= Rs. 6875 cost price be cc+0.25c=1.25c=s=6875c= Rs. 5500

Question: 25 percent of 20 percent of a number is equal to 250. What is the 35 percent of that number? Answer: 1750 Solution: 25 percent of 20 percent of a number x = 2500.25(0.2)x=25035 percent of the number =0.35×0.35x= (250x4x5x35)/100=5x2x5x35=1750