Fractions and Decimals A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was , "Take my age 3 years hence, multiply it by 3 and subtract 3 times my age 3 years ago and you will know how old I am." What was the age of 19 18 16 17 19 18 16 17 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let the present age of person be x years.Then, 3(x + 3) - 3(x - 3 ) = x <=> (3x + 9) - (3x - 9) = x <=> x = 18
Fractions and Decimals If a fraction is multiplied by itself and then divided by the reciprocal of the same fraction, the result is 18 26/27. Find the fraction. 7 2/3 2 2/3 5 2/3 9 2/3 7 2/3 2 2/3 5 2/3 9 2/3 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP If the required fraction be P According to the question (P x P) / (1/P) = 18 26/27⇒ P³ = 512/27∴ P = 8/3 = 2 2/3
Fractions and Decimals 0.15 / (0.5 / 15) = ? 40.5 4.5 None of these 400.5 40.5 4.5 None of these 400.5 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let Y = 0.15 / (0.5 / 15) = (15/100) / [(5/100) / 15) = 4.5
Fractions and Decimals (1.1 + 1.1 + 1.1 + 1.1) x 1.1 x 1.1 = ? = ? x 0.121 64 33 54 44 64 33 54 44 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP ? = (1.1 + 1.1 + 1.1 + 1.1) x 1.1 x 1.1/0.121 = (4.4 x 1.1 x 1.1)/0.121 = 44
Fractions and Decimals [(0.87)³ + (0.13)³] / [(0.87)² - 0.87 x 0.13 + (0.13)²] = ? 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Given Expression = ( a³ + b³ )/ (a² + b² - ab) where = 0.87 and b = 0.13= [(a + b ) (a² + b² - ab)] / (a² + b² - ab) = a + b = 0.87 + 0.13= 1
Fractions and Decimals The value of [0.1 x 0.1 x 0.1 + 0.02 x 0.02 x 0.02] / [0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 + 0.04 x 0.04 x 0.04] is: 125 0.125 12.5 1.25 125 0.125 12.5 1.25 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Given expression=[(0.1)³ + (0.02)³] / 2³ [(0.1)³ + (0.02)³]=1/8= 0.125
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