Number System Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If 9 be subtracted from each, they are in the ratio of 9:17. The first number is: 30 27 36 18 30 27 36 18 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP (3x-9):(5x-9) = 9:17 x = 12 => 3x = 36
Number System Of an amount, 20% of 25% of 30% is Rs 75. Then what is the original amount ? Rs. 2000 Rs. 4000 Rs. 3000 Rs. 5000 Rs. 2000 Rs. 4000 Rs. 3000 Rs. 5000 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let the amount be x.∴ X x 20/100 x 25/100 x 30/100 = 75∴ X = 75 x 5 x 4 x 10/3 = 5000
Number System 9 3/4 + 7 2/17 - 9 1/15 = ? 9 719/1020 7 719/1020 9 817/1020 7 817/1020 9 719/1020 7 719/1020 9 817/1020 7 817/1020 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Given sum = 9 + 3/4 + 7 + 2/17 - (9 + 1/15)= (9 + 7 - 9) + (3/4 + 2/17 - 1/15)= 7 + (765 + 120 - 68)/1020 = 7 817/1020
Number System If the fraction 8/6, 7/5, 18/13, 9/5 and 7/11 are arranged in descending order of their values, which one will be the second ? 2/7 1/9 7/5 3/4 2/7 1/9 7/5 3/4 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP 8/6 = 1. 333, 7/5 = 1.4, 18/13 = 1.3849/5 = 1.8 and 7/11 = 0.636Therefore, Descending order is 9/5 > 7/5 > 18/13 > 8/6 > 7/11Therefore Second fraction is 7/5
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% ? 25 litre 17 litre 29 litre 21 litre 25 litre 17 litre 29 litre 21 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 In how many different ways can the letters of the word TEST' be arranged ? 10 8 12 16 10 8 12 16 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP The word TEST consists of 4 letters in which T comes twice ∴ Number of arrangements= 4!/2! = 4 x 3 x 2 x 1/2 x 1 = 12