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- Question
Mac has £ 3 more than Ken, but then Ken wins on the horses and trebles his money, so that he now has £ 2 more than the original amount of money that the two boys had between them. How much money did Mac and Ken have between them before Ken's win?
Options- A. £ 9
- B. £ 11
- C. £ 13
- D. £ 15
- Correct Answer
- £ 13
ExplanationLet money with Ken = x. Then, money with Mac = x + £ 3.Now, 3x = (x + x + £ 3) + £ 2 ⟺ x = £ 5.
Therefore Total money with Mac and Ken = 2x + £ 3 = £ 13.
More questions
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Options- A. 729
- B. 123
- C. 423
- D. 621 Discuss
Correct Answer: 729
Explanation:
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- 2. NA
Options- A. 11
- B. 8
- C. 14
- D. 66 Discuss
Correct Answer: 11
Explanation:
This is the only prime number in the group.
- 3. NA
Options- A. Iron
- B. Mercury
- C. Silver
- D. Gold Discuss
Correct Answer: Mercury
Explanation:
All others are soild metals.
- 4. MO : 13 11 :: HJ :?
Options- A. 19 17
- B. 18 16
- C. 8 10
- D. 16 18 Discuss
Correct Answer: 18 16
- 5. A camera always has
Options- A. Reels
- B. Flash
- C. Stand
- D. Lens Discuss
Correct Answer: Lens
- 6. Root, Stem, Branch
Options- A. Fertilizer
- B. Leaf
- C. Tree
- D. Wood Discuss
Correct Answer: Leaf
Explanation:
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Options- A. Glass
- B. Current
- C. Filament
- D. Light Discuss
Correct Answer: Filament
- 8. Mash : Horse : : Mast :?
Options- A. Cow
- B. Monkey
- C. Lion
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Correct Answer: Pig
Explanation:
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Options- A. 2
- B. 13
- C. 31
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Correct Answer: 13
Explanation:
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Options- A. Rose
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Correct Answer: Lotus
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