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A student multiplied a number by 5/6 instead of 6/5. What is the percentage error in the calculation?

A) 44 percent B) 30.56 percent
C) 15.28 percent D) 22 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30.56 percent

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Sairam spent Rs. 38460 on the renovation of his home and Rs. 24468 on buying TV set and remained with 28% of the total amount. What was the total amount?

A) Rs. 87400 B) Rs. 68700
C) Rs. 74000 D) Rs. 94060
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 87400

Explanation:

Let the total amount he had with = Rs. p

From the given data,

p - 38460 - 24468 = 28p/100

p - 28p/100 = 24468 + 38460

72p/100 = 62928

72p = 62928 x 100

p = 62928 x 100/72

p = 87400

 

Hence, the total amount he had = p = Rs. 87400.

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A group consists of 4 couples in which each of the 4 boys have one girl friend.In how many ways they can be arranged in a straight line such that boys and girls occupies alternate positions?

Answer

Answer : 1152


 


Total positions are 8.


In that boys can be arranged in 4 places and girls can be arranged in 4 places and hence this can be done in 2 ways.


i.e => 4! x 4! x 2 = 24 x 24 x 2=1152.

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What are the Multiples of 4?

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The Multiples of 4 are 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40 upto 40. Mutiples of 4 means which can be divided by 4 leaving remainder '0'.


Common Multiples of 4 & 6 are 12, 24, 36, 48, 60 upto 60.

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A watch dealer sells watches at Rs 600 per watch. However,he is forced to give two successive discounts of 10% and 5% respectively. However, he recovers the sales tax on the net sale price from the customer at 5% of the net price. What price does a customer have to pay him to buy the watch?

A) Rs 539.75 B) Rs 539.65
C) Rs 538.75 D) Rs 538.65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 538.65

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A started a business with the capital of Rs 1800. After 4 months B joined with Rs 3600. 6 months after the business started C joined with Rs 1200.If the total profit earned at the end of the year is Rs 1760, then what is the share (in Rs) of A?

A) 540 B) 660
C) 840 D) 720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 660

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Rs 6300 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 1/2 : 1 : 3/5. What is the share (in Rs) of B?

A) 3300 B) 2700
C) 3000 D) 4200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3000

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Sum of factors of 4b2c2-(b2+c2-a2)2 is 

A) a + b + c B) 2(a + b + c)
C) 0 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2(a + b + c)

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