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#1. The simplification of $ \frac18+\frac{1}{8^2}+\frac{1}{8^3}+\frac{1}{8^4}+\frac{1}{8^5} $up to three places of decimals yields

#2. At what percent above the cost price, must a shopkeeper mark his goods so that he gains 20% even after giving a discount of 10% on the marked price?

#3. Six numbers are arranged in decreasing order. The average of the first five numbers is 30 and the average of the last five numbers is 25. The difference of the first and the last numbers is :

#4. The square root of $ \frac{0.324\times0.081\times4.624}{1.5625\times0.0289\times72.9\times64} $

#5. If the difference between S.I. and C.I. for 2 years on a sum of money lent at 5% is Rs 6, then the sum is :

#6. At what per cent per annum will Rs 3000 amounts to Rs 3993 in 3 years if the interest is compounded annually?

#7. A can do a piece of work in 16 days and B in 24 days. They take the help of C and they together finish the work in 6 days. If the total remuneration for the work is Rs 400. The amount (in Rs ) each will receive, in proportion, to do the work is :

#8. If x is less than y by 25% then y exceeds x by

#9. In a class there are 30 boys and their average age is 17 years. When on one boy aged 18 years leaving the class and another joining, the average age becomes 16.9 years. The age of new boy is :

#10. On selling an article for Rs 651, there is a loss of 7%. The cost price of that article is :

#11. The difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 15% and at a profit of 10% is Rs 10. The cost price of the article is

#12. The HCF (GCD) of a, b is 12, a, b are positive integers and a > b > 12. The smallest values of (a, b) are respectively
HCF of a and b = 12
Numbers = 12x and 12y where x and y are prime to each other.
a > b > 12
a = 36; b = 24
#13. If $ \sqrt2 $ = 1.4142….. is given, then the value of $ \frac{7}{(3+{\sqrt2})} $correct up to two decimal places is :

#14. If A’s income is 50% less than that of B’s, then B’s income is what per cent more than that of A?

#15. What number should be subtracted from both the terms of the ratio 11 : 15 so as to make it as 2 : 3 ?

#16. Simple interest on Rs 500 for 4 years at 6.25% per annum is equal to the simple interest on Rs 400 at 5% per annum for a certain period of time. The period of time is :

#17. The present worth of a bill due 7 months hence is Rs 1200 and if the bill were due at the end of $ 2\frac12 $ years its present worth would be Rs 1016. The rate percent is :

#18. The least number, which is to be added to the greatest number of 4 digits so that the sum may be divisible by 345 is :

#19. A vessel contains 20 litres of acid. 4 litres of acid is taken out of the vessel and replaced by the same quantity of water. The next 4 litres of the mixture are withdrawn and again the vessel is filled with the same quantity of acid left in the vessel with the quantity of acid initially in the vessel is :

#20. A man rows 750 m in 600 seconds against the stream and returns in $ 7\frac1 2 $ minutes. Its rowing speed in still water is (in km/hr).

#21. Two boats A and B start towards each other from two places, which is 108 km apart. Speed of the boat A and B in still water are 12 km/hr and 15 km/hr respectively. If A proceeds down and B up the stream, they will meet after how many hours?

#22. A sum of money invested at compound interest doubles itself in 6 years. At the same rate of interest it will amount to eight times of itself in :

#23. A man spends 75% of his income. His income increases by 20% and his expenditure also increases by 10%. The percentage of increase in his savings is :

#24. If a person marks a product 25% above the cost price but allows 10% discount, then the percentage of profit is :

#25. In a class, there are ‘z’ students. Out of them ‘x’ are boys. What part of the class is composed of girls?

#26. Product of two co-prime numbers is 117. Then their LCM is
HCF of two-prime numbers = 1
Product of numbers = their
LCM = 117
117 = 13 × 9 where 13 & 9 are
co-prime. L.C.M (13,9) = 117
#27. A store offe Rs a variety of discounts that range between 20% and 25% inclusive. If a book is discounted to a price of Rs 270, then its greatest possible original price was :

#28. Three numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 and their HCF is 12. The L.C.M of the numbers is
Let the numbers be 2x, 3x and 4x respectively.
HCF = x = 12
Numbers are : 2 ×12 = 24
3 ×12 = 36, 4 ×12 = 48
LCM of 24, 36, 48
= 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2 = 144
#29. If X = $ (0.25)^{\frac12} $, Y = $ (0.4)^2 $, Z =$ (0.216)^{\frac13} $, then

#30. The LCM of two multiples of 12 is 1056. If one of the number is 132, the other number is

#31. A single discount equivalent to the series of discounts 20%, 10% and 5% is equal to :

#32. The numbers of the sequence 52, 51, 48, 43, 34, 27, 16 form a pattern. Which of them is misfit in the pattern?

#33. When 75% of a number is added to 75, the result is the same number. Find the number.

#34. If the selling price of 4 articles is equal to the cost price of 5 articles, the profit per cent is :

#35. The average of 20 numbers is calculated as 35. It is discovered later, that while calculating the average, one number, namely 85, was read as 45. The correct average is :

#36. On selling an article for Rs 105 a trader loses 9%. To gain 30% he should sell the article at

#37. Three numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. If the sum of their squares is 1856, then the numbers are

#38. A man rows down a river 15 km in 3 hours with the stream and returns in $ 7\frac1 2 $ hours. The rate at which he swims 26 km downstream is :

#39. In a school, the ratio of boys to girls is 4 : 3 and the ratio of girls to teachers is 8 : 1. The ratio of students to teachers is :

#40. The average of all the odd integers between 2 and 22 is :

#41. The greatest number among $ {3}^{50},{4}^{40},{5}^{30} $ and $ 6^{20} $ is

#42. A group of 75 men are employed to lay down a railway line in 3 months. Due to certain emergency conditions, the work was to be finished in 18 days. How many more men should be employed to complete the work in the desired time ?

#43. If Rahim deposited the same amount of Rs x in a bank at the beginning of successive 3 years and the bank pays a simple interest of 5% per annum, then the amount at his credit at the end of 3rd year will be :

#44. The average of five numbers is 7. When three new numbers are included, the average of the eight numbers becomes 8.5. The average of three new numbers is :

#45. At some rate of simple interest, A lent Rs 6000 to B for 2 years and Rs 1500 to C for 4 years and received Rs 900 as interest from both of them together. The rate of interest per annum was :

#46. The average of 13 results is 70. The average of first seven is 65 and that of the last seven is 75, the seventh result is :

#47. A sum of Rs 400 amounts to Rs 480 in 4 years. What will it amount to if the rate of interest is increased by 2%?

#48. A train passes a platform 90 metre long in 30 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 15 seconds. The speed of the train is :

#49. A shopkeeper sells an article at 15% gain. Had he sold it for Rs 18 more, he would have gained 18%. The cost price (in Rs) of the article is

#50. The average weight of a group of 20 boys was calculated to be 89.4 kg and it was later discovered that one weight was misread as 78 kg instead of 87 kg. The correct average weight is :
