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Q:

The salary of Mr. X is 30% more than that of Mr. Y . Find what percent of Mr. Y’s salary is less than Mr. X’s ?

A) 24%	B) 23 1/3%
C) 25 1/2%	D) 22 8/9 %

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23 1/3%

Explanation:

y=100 x=130

130---------30
100---------? => 23 1/3%

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Q:

What bet can never be won?

Answer

ALPHABET is the bet can never be won.

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Q:

A man lost half of its initial amount in the gambling after playing 3 rounds. The rule of gambling is that if he wins he will receive Rs. 100, but he has to give 50% of the total amount after each round.Luckily he won all the three rounds. The initial amount with which he had started the gambling was :

A) 500/3	B) 700/3
C) 300	D) 600

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 700/3

Explanation:

Let the initial amount be x (with gambler), then

$[[(x + 100) \frac{1}{2} + 100] \frac{1}{2} + 100] \frac{1}{2} = \frac{x}{2}$

=> x = 700/3

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Q:

Out of 120 students in aschool, 5% can play all the three games Cricket, Chess and Carroms. If so happens that the number of players who can play any and only two games is 30. The number of students who can play the Cricket alone is 40. What is the total number of those who can play Chess alone or Carroms alone ?

A) 45	B) 44
C) 46	D) 24

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 44

Explanation:

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Given U=120

5% of 120 = 6

Therefore, Students who can play Chess alone or Carroms alone = 120 - (30+40+6)= 44

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Q:

What is the value of a two–digit number?

A. The sum of the digits is 15.
B. The difference of the squares of the digits is 45.
C. The difference of their digits is 3.

A) B and C together are sufficient	B) Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient
C) C and A together are sufficient	D) A and B together are sufficient

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient

Explanation:

From the given data,

Let the two gits of a number be x & y

A) x + y = 15

B) $x^{2} - y^{2} = 45$

(x+y) (x - y) = 45

C) x - y = 3

From any 2 of the given 3 statements, we can find that 2 digit number as

2x = 18 => x = 9

=> y = 6

Hence, 2 digit number is 96.

Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient to find.

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Q:

Fresh grapes contain 60% water, while dry grapes contain 40% water. How many kgs of dry grapes can be obtained by 60 kg of fresh grapes?

A) 25 kgs	B) 30 kgs
C) 35 kgs	D) 40 kgs

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40 kgs

Explanation:

The fruit content in both the fresh fruit and dry fruit is the same.

Let 'p' kgs of dry grapes are obtained from the 60 kgs of fresh grapes

=> $60 x \frac{40}{100} = p x \frac{60}{100} = > p = 40 kgs .$

Therefore, 40 kgs of Dry grapes are obtained from 60 kgs of Fresh grapes.

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Q:

2 metres broad pathway is to be constructed around a rectangular plot on the inside. The area of the plots is 96 sq.m. The rate of construction is Rs. 50 per square metre. Find the total cost of the construction?

A) 20	B) 30
C) 40	D) data is inadequate

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) data is inadequate

Explanation:

Given lb =96

Area of pathway = [(l-4)(b-4)-lb] = 16-4(l+b)

Which cannot be determined. so, data is inadequate.

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Q:

What percent of a day is 3 hours?

A) 14.9%	B) 12.5%
C) 15.6%%	D) 11.4%

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12.5%

Explanation:

Let p% of a day is 3 hrs.

We know that a day has 24 hrs.

=> p x 24/100 = 3

=> p = 300/24

=> p = 12.5%

Hence, 3 hrs is 12.5% of a day.

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