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#1. The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 year at 10% per annum is Rs 525. The simple interest on the same sum for double the time at half the rate percent per annum is :

#2. By selling an article for Rs 69, there is a loss of 8%, when the article is sold for Rs 78, the gain or loss per cent is :

#3. Pipe A can fill a tank in 4 hours and pipe B can fill it in 6 hours. If they are opened on alternate hours and if pipe A is opened first, in how many hours, the tank shall be full?

#4. 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

#5. The current ages of Sonali and Monali are in the ratio 5 : 3. Five years from now, their ages will be in the ratio 10 : 7. Then, Monali’ s current age is

#6. A and B can together finish a work in 30 days. They worked at it for 20 days and then B left. The remaining work was done by A alone in 20 more days A alone can finish the work in :

#7. What is the average of the first six (positive) odd numbers each of which is divisible by 7?

#8. What is the smallest number which leaves remainder 3 when divided by any of the numbers 5, 6 or 8 but leaves no remainder when it is divided by 9 ?

#9. The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is 300. Find the sum.

#10. Two pipes A and B can separately fill a tank in 2 hours and 3 hours respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously in the empty tank, then the tank will be filled in :

#11. A sum of money amounts to Rs 4840 in 2 years and to Rs 5324 in 3 years at compound interest compounded annually. The rate of interest per annum is :

#12. A and B can do a piece of work in 28 and 35 days respectively. They began to work together but A leaves after sometime and B completed the remaining work in 17 days. After how many days did A leave?

#13. The simplified value of $ \frac{4}{15} \text{ of } \frac58\times 6+15-10 $ is

#14. When a particular number is subtracted from each of 7, 9, 11 and 15, the resulting numbers are in proportion. The number to be subtracted is :

#15. A man, a woman and a boy can together complete a piece of work in 3 days. If a man alone can do it in 6 days and a boy alone in 18 days, how long will a woman alone take to complete the work?

#16. The average marks of a class of 35 children is 35. The marks of one of the students, who got 35, was incorrectly entered as 65. What is the correct average of the class?

#17. If the ratio of two numbers is 2 : 3 and their LCM is 54, then the sum of the two numbers is
Let the two numbers are 2x and 3x respectively.
According to question,
LCM = 54
x (3×2)=54
x = 9
Numbers = 2x = 2 × 9 = 18 and 3x = 3 × 9 = 27
Sum of the two numbers
= 18 27 = 45
#18. At an election there were two candidates. A candidate got 38% of votes and lost by 7200 number of votes. The total number of valid votes were :

#19. In a school having roll strength 286, the ratio of boys and girls is 8 : 5. If 22 more girls get admitted into the school, the ratio of boys and girls become

#20. In a group of students, 70% can speak English and 65% can speak Hindi. If 27% of the students can speak none of the two languages, then what per cent of the group can speak both the languages?

#21. If the ratio of cost price to selling price is 10: 11, then the rate of percent of profit is

#22. A man bought 20 dozen eggs for Rs 720. What should be the selling price of each egg if he wants to make a profit of 20% ?

#23. 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?

#24. The mean of 20 items is 55. If two items such as 45 and 30 are removed, the new mean of the remaining items is :

#25. Out of seven given numbers, the average of the first four numbers is 4 and that of the last four numbers is also 4. If the average of all the seven numbers is 3, then the fourth number is :

#26. (49)15 – 1 is exactly divisible by

#27. The rational number between $ \frac12 $ and $ \frac35 $ is

#28. A man travelled a certain distance by train at the rate of 25 kmph and walked back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hours 48 minutes, then the distance was :

#29. A can do a piece of work in 6 days. B is 25% more efficient than A. How long would B alone take to finish this work?

#30. A manufacturer sells an item to a wholesale dealer at a profit of 18%. The wholesaler sells the same to a retailer at a profit of 20%. The retailer in turn sells it to a customer for Rs 15,045 thereby earning a profit of 25%. The cost price of the manufacturer is :

#31. 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).

#32. A train travels 500 m in first minute. In the next 4 minutes, in each minute it travels 125 m more than that in the previous minute. The average speed per hour of the train during those 5 minutes will be :

#33. The compound interest on a certain sum of money at a certain rate for 2 years is Rs 40.80 and the simple interest on the same sum is Rs 40 at the same rate and for the same time. The rate of interest is :

#34. The cost of manufacturing an article was Rs 900. The trader wants to gain 25% after giving a discount of 10%. The marked price must be :

#35. . If x : y = 3 : 4, then 4x + 5y : 5x− 2y = ?

#36. The ratio of the length of a school ground to its width is 5 : 2. If the width is 40 m, then the length is :

#37. A tradesman marks his goods at 20% above the cost price. He allows his customer a discount of 8% on marked price. Find out his profit percent.

#38. The number, whose square is equal to the difference between the squares of 975 and 585 is :

#39. 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

#40. My grandfather was 9 times older than me 16 years ago. He will be 3 times of my age 8 years from now. Eight years ago, the ratio of my age to that of my grandfather was
Explanation: 16 years ago,
Let us assume that my age was x years.
#41. A train of length 150 m takes 30 seconds to cross a bridge of 500 m long. How much time will the train take to cross a platform of length 370 m?

#42. In selling an article, the single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 25% and 5% is :

#43. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 24, 30 and 40 days respectively. They began the work together but C left 4 days before completion of the work. In how many days was the work done ?

#44. The next number of the sequence 51, 52, 56, 65 is

#45. A person buys 100 cups at Rs 10 each. On the way 10 cups are broken. He sells the remaining cups at Rs 11 each. His loss percent is :

#46. The wrong number of the sequence 4, 9, 19, 39, 79, 169, 319 is :

#47. The average of 5 consecutive natural numbers is m. If the next three natural numbers are also included, then how much more than m will the average of these 8 numbers be?

#48. A cricketer had a certain average of runs for his 64 innings. In his 65th innings, he is bowled out for no score on his part. This brings down his average by 2 runs. His new average of runs is :


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

#50. A man walking at the rate of 5 km/hr crosses a bridge in 15 minutes. The length of the bridge (in metres) is
