Number System In an examination, 68% of the total examinees passed. If the number of failures is 248, the total number of examinees is 640 750 725 775 640 750 725 775 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Failed students are 32% which is 248.∴ Total = 24800/32 = 775
Number System The difference between a positive proper fraction and its reciprocal is 9/20. The fraction is: 4/5 5/4 3/10 3/5 4/5 5/4 3/10 3/5 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP 1/x - x = 9/20 20x2 + 9x - 20 = 0 20x2 + 25x - 16x - 20 = 0 5x(4x + 5) -4(4x + 5) = 0(4x + 5)(5x - 4) = 0x = 4/5
Number System In a five-litre mixture of milk and water the portion of water is 30%. How much milk should be added to the mixture so that the portion of water reduces to 5% ? 21 litre 29 litre 17 litre 25 litre 21 litre 29 litre 17 litre 25 litre ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Original mixture = 5 litre; Milk = 3.5 litre;Water = 1.5 litre Let x litre of milk be added so thatthe mixture becomes (x + 5) litres and the percentage of water becomes 5%So, 1.5 = (x + 5) x 5/10030 = x + 5∴ x = 25 litre
Number System Which one of the following numbers is exactly divisible by 11? 235641 245642 415624 315624 235641 245642 415624 315624 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP (4 + 5 + 2) - (1 + 6 + 3) = 1, not divisible by 11.(2 + 6 + 4) - (4 + 5 + 2) = 1, not divisible by 11.(4 + 6 + 1) - (2 + 5 + 3) = 1, not divisible by 11.(4 + 6 + 1) - (2 + 5 + 4) = 0. So, 415624 is divisible by 11.
Number System The average of five consecutive even numbers A, B, C, D and E is 42. What is the product of B and D ? 3289 4589 2476 1760 3289 4589 2476 1760 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP A + B + C + D + E/5 = 42∴ C = 42, ∴ B = 40, ∴ D = 44∴ B x D = 40 x 44 = 1760
Number System If one-seventh of a number is 55 then 40% of that number = ? 171 154 163 147 171 154 163 147 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let the no. be x , Therefore, x/7 = 55Therefore, x = 55 x 7 = 385Therefore, 49% of 385 = 154