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Simplification problems


  • 1. In an examination, a student scores 4 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer. If he attempts all 60 questions and secures 130 marks, the no of questions he attempts correctly is :

  • Options
  • A. 35
  • B. 38
  • C. 40
  • D. 42
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  • 2. If 2 tables and 3 chairs cost Rs, 3500 and 3 tables and 2 chairs cost Rs. 4000, then how much does a table cost ?

  • Options
  • A. 500
  • B. 1000
  • C. 1500
  • D. 2000
  • Discuss
  • 3. A fires 5 shots to B's 3 but A kills only once in 3 shots while B kills once in 2 shots. When B has missed 27 times, A has killed :

  • Options
  • A. 30 birds
  • B. 60 birds
  • C. 72 birds
  • D. 90 birds
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  • 4. If a * b = 2a - 3b + ab, then 3 * 5 + 5 * 3 is equal to :

  • Options
  • A. 22
  • B. 23
  • C. 24
  • D. 25
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  • 5. If a + b + c = 13, a2+b2+c2=69 then find the ab + bc + ca :

  • Options
  • A. 10
  • B. 30
  • C. 50
  • D. 70
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  • 6. The difference of 18 and its reciprocal is equal to :

  • Options
  • A. 1/8
  • B. 4/3
  • C. 15/16
  • D. 105/304
  • Discuss
  • 7. To fill a tank, 25 buckets of water is required. How many buckets of water will be required to fill the same tank if the capacity of bucket is reduced to two-fifth of its present ?

  • Options
  • A. 52.5
  • B. 62.5
  • C. 72.5
  • D. 82.5
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  • 8. A tank is 2/5 full. If 16 litres of water is added to the tank, it becomes 6/7 full. The capacity of the tank is:

  • Options
  • A. 28 litres
  • B. 32 litres
  • C. 35 litres
  • D. 42 litres
  • Discuss
  • 9. Simplify the following equation. 1943 + 12 + 13 + 11 + 14

  • Options
  • A. 43/19
  • B. 1
  • C. 38/19
  • D. None of these
  • Also asked in: CAT, Bank Exams, AIEEE, Bank PO, Bank Clerk

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  • 10. In a regular week, there are 5 working days and for each day, the working hours are 8. A man gets Rs. 2.40 per hour for regular work and Rs. 3.20 per hours for overtime. If he earns Rs. 432 in 4 weeks, then how many hours does he work for ?

  • Options
  • A. 160
  • B. 175
  • C. 180
  • D. 195
  • Discuss

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