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 A gardener wants to plant trees in his garden in such a way that the number of trees in each row should be the same. If there are 4 rows or 5 rows or 6 rows, then no tree will be left. Find the least 30 60 120 240 30 60 120 240 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP The least number of trees that are required = LCM(4, 5, 6) = 60.
Number System A canteen requires 17 dozen of eggs per week. How many eggs will it require from January 1 to February 11 ? 987 525 1224 820 987 525 1224 820 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Number of days from Jan 1 to Feb 11th= 31 + 11 = 42 days = 6 weeks∴ Total eggs =17 x 12 x 6 = 1224
Number System Find the least number when successively divided by 2, 3 and 7 leaves remainders 1, 2 and 3 respectively? 67 65 75 61 67 65 75 61 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Number System In a pair of fractions, fraction A is twice the fraction B and the product of two fractions is 2/25. What is the value of fraction A? Data inadequate 1/5 1/25 2/5 Data inadequate 1/5 1/25 2/5 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP A = 2B => B = 1/2 A, so, AB = 2/25 1/2 A2 = 2/25A2 = 4/25 A = 2/5
Number System What number should come in the place of (?) in the following number series ? 1, 4, 9, 25, 49, ?, 169, 289, 361 121 321 225 11 121 321 225 11 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP The series is (Prime No.)²So it is (11)² = 121