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Sunday, August 21, 2022

The sum of the three consecutive odd numbers is 285. What is the ratio of the smallest and largest numbers respectively?

The sum of the three consecutive odd numbers is 285. What is the ratio of the smallest and largest numbers respectively?
A97 : 95
B93 : 95
C95 : 93
D93 : 97
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A camel pursues an elephant and takes 5 leaps for every 7 leaps of the elephant, but 5 leaps of elephant are equal to 3 leaps of camel. What is the ratio of speed of camel and elephant?

A camel pursues an elephant and takes 5 leaps for every 7 leaps of the elephant, but 5 leaps of elephant are equal to 3 leaps of camel. What is the ratio of speed of camel and elephant?
A 21 : 25
B25 : 21
C23 : 21
D21 : 23
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A shopkeper placed on display some shirts each with a marked price. He then posted a board $\frac{1}{4}$ off on shirts". If the cost of a shirt was $\frac{2}{3}$ of the price at which it was actually sold, the ratio of cost and marked price 01' shirt was

A shopkeper placed on display some shirts each with a marked price. He then posted a board $\frac{1}{4}$ off on shirts". If the cost of a shirt was $\frac{2}{3}$ of the price at which it was actually sold, the ratio of cost and marked price 01' shirt was
A1 : 2
B1 : 3
C2 : 3
D3 : 4
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The price of a diamond is proportional to the square of its mass, which is measured in carats. A 6 carat diamond was broken into two parts and total price of the two pieces is $\frac{5}{8}$ th of the price of original diamond. The masses (in carat) of two pieces are

The price of a diamond is proportional to the square of its mass, which is measured in carats. A 6 carat diamond was broken into two parts and total price of the two pieces is $\frac{5}{8}$ th of the price of original diamond. The masses (in carat) of two pieces are
A3.5 and 2.5
B5 and 1
C4.5 and 1.5
D3.2 and 2.8
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Abhijit invested in three schemes A, B and C the amounts in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 respectively. If the schemes offered interest @ 20 p.c.p.a. 16 p.c.p.a. and 15 p. c.p. a. respectively, what will be the respective ratio of the amounts after one year ?

Abhijit invested in three schemes A, B and C the amounts in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 respectively. If the schemes offered interest @ 20 p.c.p.a. 16 p.c.p.a. and 15 p. c.p. a. respectively, what will be the respective ratio of the amounts after one year ?
A10 : 8 : 5
B12 : 14 : 15
C12 : 15 : 22
DNone of these
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Saturday, August 20, 2022

The angles of a quadrilateral are in ratio of 3 : 5 : 9 : 7. The second largest angle of the quadrilateral is equal to the largest angle of a triangle. One of the angles of the triangle is $25^∘$. What is the value-of second largest angle of the triangle?

The angles of a quadrilateral are in ratio of 3 : 5 : 9 : 7. The second largest angle of the quadrilateral is equal to the largest angle of a triangle. One of the angles of the triangle is $25^∘$. What is the value-of second largest angle of the triangle?
A$60^∘$
B$50^∘$
C$40^∘$
D$20^∘$
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The cost of a diamond varies directly as the square of its weight. A diamond broke into four pieces with their weights in the ratio of 1:2:3:4. If the loss in total value of the diamond was the ₹ 70,000, what was the price of the original diamond?

The cost of a diamond varies directly as the square of its weight. A diamond broke into four pieces with their weights in the ratio of 1:2:3:4. If the loss in total value of the diamond was the ₹ 70,000, what was the price of the original diamond?
A₹ 1,00,000
B₹ 1,40,000
C₹ 1,50,000
D₹ 1,75,000
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