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  • Question
  • The Sum of two number is 15 and sum of their square is 113. The numbers are?


  • Options
  • A. 4, 11
  • B. 5, 10
  • C. 6, 9
  • D. 7, 8

  • Correct Answer
  • 7, 8 

    Explanation

    Let the number be x and (15-x)
    Then, x2 + (15 - x)2= 113
    ? x2 - 15x + 56 = 0
    ? (x-7) (x-8) = 0
    ? x = 8 or x = 7
    So, the numbers are 7 and 8


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    • 1. 
      24 is divided into two parts such that 7 times the first part part added to 5 times the second part makes 146. The first part is?

    • Options
    • A. 11
    • B. 13
    • C. 16
    • D. 17
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      The smallest positive prime (say p) such that 2 p - 1is not a prime is

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 11
    • C. 17
    • D. 29
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      If N, N + 2, and N + 4 are prime numbers, then the number of possible solutions for N are

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      The number ( 6x 2 + 6x ) for natural number x is always divisible by ...

    • Options
    • A. 6 and 12
    • B. 12 only
    • C. 6 only
    • D. 3 only
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      19 5 + 21 5 is divisible by

    • Options
    • A. Only 10
    • B. Only 20
    • C. Both 10 and 20
    • D. Neither 10 nor 20
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      A positive number when decreased by 4, is equal to 21 times the reciprocal of the number, the number?

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 5
    • C. 7
    • D. 9
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      The number 6 2n - 1, where n is any positive integer, is always divisible by?

    • Options
    • A. 11
    • B. 5
    • C. 7
    • D. Both (B) and (C)
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Which of the following numbers is not a square of any natural number?

    • Options
    • A. 34692
    • B. 4096
    • C. 15129
    • D. 15376
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Of the three numbers, the first is twice the second and is half of the third. if the average of three number is 56. the smallest number is?

    • Options
    • A. 24
    • B. 36
    • C. 40
    • D. 48
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      The number x is exactly divisible by 5 and the remainder obtained on dividing the number y by 5 is 1. what remainder will be obtained when (x + y) is divided by 5?

    • Options
    • A. 0
    • B. 1
    • C. 2
    • D. 3
    • Discuss


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