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  • Angry Arjun carried some arrows for fighting with Bheshhm. With half the arrows, he cut down the arrows thrown by Bheeshm on him and with six other arrows he killed the rath driver of Bheeshm. with one arrows each he Knocked down respectively the rath, flag and the bow of Bheeshm. Finally, with one more than four times the square root of arrow he laid Bheeshm unconscious on an arrow bed. What is the total number of arrows Arjun had?


  • Options
  • A. 90
  • B. 101
  • C. 100
  • D. 104

  • Correct Answer
  • 100 

    Explanation

    Let Arjun had x arrows.
    ? x/2 + 6 + 3 + 4?x + 1 = x
    ? x = 20 + 8?x
    ? x - 20 =8?x
    On squaring both sides and by solving the formed quadratics equation, we get x = 100


  • More questions

    • 1. 
      Shankara buys a watch for Rs. 1,950 in cash and sells it for Rs. 2,200 at a credit of 1 year. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, he _____ :

    • Options
    • A. gains Rs. 55
    • B. gains Rs. 50
    • C. loses Rs. 30
    • D. gains Rs. 30
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      ABCD is a rhombus with ? ABC = 56°, then ? ACD is equal to :

    • Options
    • A. 90°
    • B. 60°
    • C. 56°
    • D. 62°
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      The shaded region represents

    • Options
    • A. y ? x
    • B. y ? ? x
    • C. y ? x
    • D. y ? ? x
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      45 x? = 25% of 900

    • Options
    • A. 16.20
    • B. 4
    • C. 5
    • D. 500
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Rajan sold an articles for ? 6000 at a loss of 25%. Find the cost price.?

    • Options
    • A. ? 7500
    • B. ? 7200
    • C. ? 8000
    • D. ? 8500
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      In which of the following cases, A = B?

    • Options
    • A. A = {12, 14, 16}, B = {16, 18, 20}
    • B. A = ?, b = {}
    • C. A = {x: x ? W and x < 1}, B = ?
    • D. A = {x: x is a day of the week beginning with S}, B = {Sunday}
    • Discuss
    • 7. 10, 25, 45, 54, 60, 75, 80

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 45
    • C. 54
    • D. 75
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then the bisectors of the two pairs of interior angles enclose a:

    • Options
    • A. Trapezium
    • B. Rectangle
    • C. Square
    • D. circle
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      ?. 6x 2 + 77x + 121 = 0
      ?. y 2 + 9y ? 22 = 0

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      The length of minute hand of a wall clock is 7 cms. The area swept by minute hand in 30 minutes is?

    • Options
    • A. 147 sq. cm
    • B. 210 sq. cm
    • C. 154 sq. cm
    • D. 77 sq. cm
    • Discuss


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