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Code: Percentage Table SUBTR !T"D DD"D # #$%&'%()#* +$,&'%()&* -$)&'%(%.* #$/&'%()%* %0 %%$%%'%(.* .$0.'%(%%* %)$- %#$),'%(/* %%$%%'%(.* %%/$-%+ )0 )%&$&/'%(&* )++$++ )0'%(-* +0 #)$, )+ #0 &&$&/')(+* ), -0 %00 ++$++'%(+* &0 %-0 +/$-'+(,* when subtracted then add this1 when added the subtarct this1

2This table is used in 3uestions related to topics like Profit and loss4 ti5e speed and distance4 !$I$4S$I4 etc$ and also in D$I$ 2This reduces ur calculation to the 5ini5u5 level' but u shud know the reciprocals till +0 for that co6 it will help a lot* 2"7a5ple 8 If the price of sugar increases then b9 how 5uch 1 should one reduce his consu5ption to avoid e7tra e7penditure$ :hen price of sugar is increased b9 -01 the consu5ption will reduce b9 ++$++1and like wise$ This will b 5ost useful in TSD 3uestions$ ;If an9one knows abt$ This 1 table in an9 book pl6$ <et 5e know the na5e of the book$= s 59 personal advice I wud suggest all ppl seriousl9 wanting to appear for cat shud learn the reciprocals4 s3uares and cubes till +0 and roots also$ I have felt that this 5akes calculations 5uch faster$ :hen I was preparing for cat we were told to keep on thinking in nu5bers until we were co5fortable with there use all of us$

COIN CONCEPT :hen ) 3uantities are sold as a group together $ >ere r so5e 5ore fundas4 with e7a5ples$ Example- horse and a carriage were bought for Rs$ %)000$ the carriage was sold at a loss of %01 4 horse was sold at a profit of )01$ Together I received Rs$%+-00$ what is the !$P$ and S$P$ of each$ Method- ssu5e ever9thing to be a horse4 so I shud have sold ever9thing at )01 profit$)01 of %)000?%)000@ %##00$But I received Rs$ %+-00 onl9 that 5akes a difference of .00 or Rs$ .00 are less$ This also 5akes a difference of +01 co6 we calculated #01 profit ')0?)01*4 but we had A?)01?'2%01*B@%01 I calculated +01 5ore on carriage$ +01 or carriage@.00 therefore %001@+000 so now we have the individual cost of the horse4 the carriage is for .000(2and the S$P$ can b calculated now$ :e have si5ilar 3uestions in 5an9 for5s which can b done b9 appl9ing the above concept Sample Question. - kg of rice and ) kg of tea cost Rs(2 +-4 prices of rice grew b9 %01 and tea b9 +-1 and together I could purchase it for Rs$#)0$ :hat is the price of tea$ 'in these t9pe of 3uestions4 whatever is asked take reverse of that4 here tea is asked so work on rice$* Method +-0?%01 of +-0@+,#)02+,-@+There is a difference of )-1'+-12%01* This is Rs$ +)-1 corresponds to Rs$ +therefore %001@%#0 ) Cg@Rs %#0$ so %kg @/0

Example$2 I hired a servant for Rs$ +00 per 5onth and a c9cle if he works for a 9ear$ fter , 5onths I threw hi5 out and paid hi5 Rs$ -0 for that 5onth and the c9cle$ >ow

5uch does the c9cle costD Method2 In , 5onths the servant has earned )(+rd ',(%)* of the c9cle$ So he is left with Eust %(+rd of the c9cle4 which we will cut in place of +00 we gave hi5 onl9 -0$ %(+ corresponds to '+002-0*@)-0 therefore %@/-0$ so the cost of the c9cle is Rs$ /-0$ Sample Questions %$ Deccan 3ueen 5oves for Pune fro5 Mu5bai at -F00 a$5$ and it reaches Pune at .F00 a$5$ $Shatabdi starts at /F00a$5$ fro5 Pune and reaches Mu5bai at %0F+0 a$5$$ :hat ti5e did the ) trains 5eet$ )$ Ea9 and GiEa9 are at a distance of %00 5ts$4 when +rd ti5e the9 5eet 4the9 are at a distance of )05ts fro5 GiEa9Hs side and each of the5 have co5pleted at least %00 5ts$4 what are the ratio of the speed of Ea9 and GiEa9$ +$ Ine car sets off at ,F00 a$5$ at &0k5ph4 at %%F00 a$5$ another car starts at %00k5ph$ t what distance fro5 the starting point both will 5eet$ #$ Mu5bai to Pune local starts at -F00 a$5$ and the9 end at %)F00in the night$ The9 take # hrs $ nd ever9 %- 5ins$ one local is initiated fro5 each station$ 8 a* -F00a$5$ local will 5eet how 5an9 locals in its Eourne9$ b* at what intervals it will 5eet the local$ -$ In a highwa9%) trucks cross in %hour at the e3ual intervals4 if I 5ove fro5 opposite directions at double the speed of the truck 4 in one hr$ I will cross how 5an9 trucksD &$ GiEa9 and Pallavi went for %004 5ts$ ski race$ Initiall9 PallaviHs speed was %5(s5ore so Pallavi gave GiEa9 so5e lead in ter5s of ti5e4 when Pallavi caught up with GiEa94 then GiEa9 increased his speed b9 )5(s and he was the winner b9 / 5inutes and , seconds$ >ad the race been -005ts longer4 he would have won b9 )- 5ore seconds$ * at what point Pallavi caught up with GiEa9 b$* what was the lead given to GiEa9$ !*speed of Pallavi4 speed of GiEa9$

ns$ for each 3uestion$ %$ /F-& a$5$ )$ ratio2%#F%% +$ #-0k5s$ # a*%/ trains - +& trucks$ & *%##0 5ts$ !*G2+5(s P2#5(s$ /$ In a republic a da9 a %0 CM convo9 has to cover +0k5 distance$ !onvo9 5oves at %0k5ph$ 5otorc9clists starts fro5 back of the convo94 5oves in front 4 again goes

back and fro5 back again goes to the front4 and in the 5ean ti5e the convo9 has co5pleted its Eourne9$ a$ :hat is the speed of the 5otorc9clistsD b$ If he increases his speed b9 double4 then how 5an9 rounds will he take D ,$ 4B4! had to go %00 k5s$ had a 5otorc9cle b9 which he could goJ)- k5ph$ :alking is done J-k5ph$ picks up B4 while ! walks4 after so5eti5e drops B 4 B 5oves on 4 co5es back picks up ! and all of the5 reach at the sa5e ti5e$ a$ t what distance B was dropped b$ Motorc9clists traveled how 5an9 k5sD c$ Kourne9 is of how 5an9 hoursD d$ picked up ! at what distanceD .$ Robber9 took place at -F00a$5$ and robbers took at speed of &0k5ph at .F00 a$5$ police went after the chase J,0k5ph $ helicopter 5oved J%)0 k5ph which used to go to the robbers and co5e back to police and again go back$ Ulti5atel9 when robbers were caught4 helicopter had 5oved how 5an9 kilo5eters toward the robbers$

Sample questions. %$ 4B4! can finish the work in %04%)4%- da9s$ 4B started working4 then B left after ) da9s$ In how 5uch ti5e the work will be co5pleted4 if ! Eoined after # da9s$ )$ can do a work in %- da9s4 L B started4 but after # da9s B left and the work was co5pleted in %0 da9s$ >ow 5uch ti5e will B take to co5plete the whole work$ +$ can finish a work in +0 5inutes 4 B in #- Minutes4 but ! was disturbing the5 and breaking the work 4The9 could finish the work in + hours$ >ow 5uch ti5e c can break the work$ #$ ' use data for5 above 3uestion also* If ! is a destro9er and talks %0 da9s to destro9 the work and order being 4B4 !$ In how 5uch ti5e work will be co5pleted$ -$ can do a work in )0 da9s 4 B in %0 da9s and ! in )- da9s$ % da9 before the work was to be co5pleted ! left4 then half da9 before the work was scheduled to be co5pleted B left and now co5pleted the work$ a$ In how 5an9 da9s the work will get overD b$ >ow 5uch e7tra ti5e was takenD

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Re: Impo tant Ta!le C"#EN$"R. %$ %st Kanuar9 000% was a Monda9$ )$ !alendar repeats after ever9 #00 9ears$ +$ <eap 9ear2 it is alwa9s divisible b9 #4 but centur9 9ears are not leap 9ears unless the9 are divisible b9 #00$ #$ Idd da9s2 re5ainder obtained when no$ of da9s is divided b9 /$ Mor5al 9ear has % odd da9 and leap 9ear has ) odd da9s$ -$ !alendar 5oves ahead b9 nu5ber of odd da9s$ &$ :hile checking leap 9ear Eust anal96e whether Nebruar9 falls in that period or not$ /$ !entur9 has - odd da9s and leap centur9 has & odd da9s$ ,$ Take out net odd da9s$' add all the odd da9s and again divide b9 /* .$ In a nor5al 9ear %st Kanuar9 and )nd Kul9 and %st Ictober fall on the sa5e da9$ In a leap 9ear %st Kanuar9 %st Kul9 and +0th Septe5ber fall on the sa5e da9$ %0$ %st Kanuar9 %.0% was Tuesda9$ %%$ :e calculate odd da9s on the basis of the previous 5onth$ "7a5ple 8 what da9 is it on ).th ugust %.,)D Method2 s we know %(%(%.0% was a Tuesda9 now we take %.,) and %.0% 2 %.,)2%.0%@,% 9ears$ 2 ,%(#@)0$ ' disregard deci5al* 2 ,%?)0@%0% 2 %0%(/2 re5ainder is +4 so + da9s fro5 Tuesda9 is Nrida9$ 2Mow check whether it is a leap 9ear or not$ In this case it is not a leap 9ear$ Therefore )nd Kul9 will be Nrida9 2 Mow we have to go 5onth wise $ )nd august @ +odd da9s@ so fro5 Nrida9 + odd da9s will be Monda9 so ).th ugust will be a Sunda9$

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product is 5ade b9 5i7ing two kinds of 5etals in the ratio of %F+ and the costs are in the ratio of -F)$ If it is sold at -01 profit to the retailer4 who adds )-p and sells it at Rs$ ,$-0 per Cg$ :hat is the !$P$ of each per Cg$ )$ Raghu wanted to sell so5ething at a profit of %-14 then his !$P$ decreased b9 -$Raghu decided to earn a profit of )014 but in totalit9 he received Rs$ +000 less than before$ :hat was the !$P$ of the article$ +$ If a shopkeeper 5arks his goods -01 above the !$P$4 but he gives ) articles free if a person purchases )0 articles$ Nurther the shopkeeper gives a discount of %01$ I a custo5er bought )+0 rticles$ :hat is the profit1$ #$ I bought #0 lts$ If 5ilk for Rs$ &004 when I went to sell it4 I 5ade a loss of as 5uch 5one94 which I received b9 selling %0 lts4 what is 59 S$P$ -$ co5pan9 invested Rs$ )00 crores$ Manufacturing cost co5es to Rs$ &000 per unit for the %st %0000 units4 after that it reduces to -000 per unit$ If it is being sold at Rs$ ,000 per unit4 what is the break even point in ter5s of unit and in ter5s of sale$ &$ co5pan9 5anufactures co5puter chips in lots of Rs %004 if an9 defective chips found4 the co$ has to pa9 Rs$ -0 per chip4 so it can give its chip s for checking 4 %st co$ charges Rs$ )000 for checking %00 chips4 but it can correct onl9 ,01 of the chips4 another co5pan9 charges Rs+0004 but it corrects all the chips$ a$ upto how 5an9 wrong chips per %00 we shud not use an9 rectification process$ b$ t what level we should prefer )nd rectification process over the %st$ /$ contractor hired +0 5en to co5plete a Eob in -0 da9s with , hrs4 of working4 +0 da9s passed and onl9 )-1 work was co5plete$ >e called so5e e7tra worker and 5ade the5 work for %) hrs in a da9 and he co5pleted the work in ti5e4 >ow 5an9 5ore 5en did he e5plo9$ ,$ can finish a work in . da9s 4 B in %- da9s4 after how 5an9 da9s B should Eoin so that work is co5pleted on the &th da9$ .$ - wo5en L / 5en can co5plete a work in , da9s4 + wo5en L %0 5en co5plete it in & da9s4 then %0 5en and %0 wo5en will co5plete the work in how 5an9 da9s$ %0$ In a garrison there is food for %0000 5en and it lasts for % 5onth if )kg per head is given ever9da9$ Due to a war %0000 5ore 5en Eoin and ration was reduced to %$- kgs$ nd the food got over b9 %0th da9$ If instead of %0000 5en -000 5en would have Eoined and the earlier suppl9 would have continued$ Than food would have lasted for how 5an9 da9s$

%$ Kohn dropped a ball fro5 a height of , feet$ "ver9ti5e it bounces fro5 half the distance it has co5e$ :hat is the distance traveled b9 the ball before it co5es to rest$ )$ Product of - consecutive ter5s is )000$ what is the %st and last ter54 and what is the ratio$ +$ :hat is the s5allest nu5ber that is divided b9 ,4. leaving a re5ainder of + in both the

cases$ #$ :hat is the s5allest nu5ber that is divided b9 - and , leaving a re5ainder of ) and respectivel9$ -$ Mu5ber of factors of /)D Iut of these how 5an9 are oddD >ow 5an9 will be perfect s3uaresD >ow 5an9 will be pri5e factors$ &$ :hat does '...*O ...O... .. ti5es end withD /$ :hat is the re5ainder if %#O%#O%# )+ ti5es is divided b9 %-D ,$ :hat is the re5ainder when /O/O/ ,# ti5es is divided b9 +#)$ .$ Mu5bers of 6eroHs at the end of product of %00 pri5e nu5bers$ %0$ is )-1 5ore than B$ B is how 5uch 1 less than $ %%$ train 5et with an accident and traveled with -(&th of the original speed fro5 the5$ It was late b9 %- 5inutes had the accident occurred %-0 5ts$ Nurther$ It would have been late b9 onl9 / 5inutes$ :hat is its usual speed$ %)$ The te5perature fro5 Monda9 to Nrida9 were in proportion 4 on Monda9 it was +0 and Nrida9 -+$++$ what is the te5perature on Thursda9$ %+$ %- 5en4 %0 wo5en and )0 children went to lucknow for a picnic$ Total 5one9 spent was Rs$ +0000 and it was spent in the ratio of #F+F#4 between 5en4 wo5en and children$ >ow 5uch does each spend and in what ratioD %#$ In an allo94 ) 5etals are 5i7ed in the ratio of )F+ and their cost are in the ratio of -F)4 If that allo9 is sold J of )00(kg at )-1 profit$ :hat is the cost of each 5etal separatel9$ %-$ beats B b9 +0 5ts in a %00 5ts$ Race 4 B beats ! b9 #0 5ts$ In a %00 5ts$ Race4 will defeat ! b9 how 5uch in a #00 5ts race$

P"RTNERS%IP %$ !apital @ 5one9 put in the beginning @invest5ent O 5onths )$ Met !apital or net invest5ent @capitalO ti5e +$ Ti5e should alwa9s be calculated in 5onths or da9s$ #$ Profits are distributed in the ratio of net capital$ -$ If capitals are given in the for5 of fraction like @%(+4 B @ +(-4 !@#(/ Then capitals are in the ratio of +-F&+F&0 ' using <!M 5ethod* &$ Sleeping Partner2 who gets share of profit onl94 after ever9thing is subtracted fro5 the profit$ /$ :orking partner2 he gets so5e 5one9 for working$ This 5one9 is to be subtracted fro5 the total profit and then he gets his due share fro5 the new profit$ ,$ If a partner takes loan at a certain interest then interest is added to the profit4 but in the end he also gets back his share of interest in share of profit$ .$ Ta7es are reduced fro5 the original profit before hand$ But individual inco5e ta7 is given after distribution of profits$

$Si5plif9$ ')&$)%O)&$)%2%#$/.O##$/.*(#$%O)&$)%2#$%O%#$/. )$ The >!N of ) nos$ is %%+ and their <!M is )),,)-$ Ine of the no$ is ),)-$ Nind the other$ +$ The <!M of ) nos$ is ), ti5es of their >!N$ The su5 of their <!M and >!N is %/#0$ If one of the nos$ is )#04 Nind the other no$ #$ The su5 of ) nos$ is &,# and their >!N is -/$ Nind all the possible pairs of such nu5bers$ -$ Three plots having an area of %+)4 )0# and )), s3uare 5ts$ Respectivel9 are to be sub2 divided into e3uali6ed flower beds$ If the breadth of a bed is +5ts$4 find the 5a7i5u5 length that a bed can have$ &$There are #0, bo9s and +%) girls in a school which are to be divided into e3ual sections of either bo9s or girls alone$ Nind the 5a7i5u5 nu5ber of bo9s or girls that can be placed in a section$ lso find the total nu5ber of sections thus for5ed$ /$ wine seller had three t9pes of wine 4 #0+ gallon of %st t9pe4#+# gallon of )nd t9pe4 #&- gallon of +rd t9pe$ Nind the least possible nu5ber of casks of e3ual si6e in which different t9pes of wine can be filled without 5i7ing$ ,$ Nour bells ring at intervals of &4,4%) and %, seconds$ The9 start ringing si5ultaneousl9 at %)0H clock$ Nind when the9 will again ring si5ultaneousl9 D how 5an9 ti5es will the9 ring si5ultaneousl9 in & 5inutes$ .$ + e3ual circular wheels revolve round a co55on hori6ontal a7is with different velocities$ The first 5akes a revolution in - %(+ 5inutes4 )nd in ) &(/ 5inutes and the +rd in + +(/ 5inutes$ + 5arkings one in each wheel 4 are in hori6ontal line at a certain 5o5ent$ :hat is the shortest interval after which the9 will be in hori6ontal line again$

%0$ 4B4! start at the sa5e ti5e fro5 the sa5e place in the sa5e direction to walk round a circular course %) 5iles long$ 4B4! walk respectivel9 at the rate of+4/ and %+ 5iles per hour$ In what ti5e will the9 co5e together again at starting pointD %%$ gardener planted %0+0#% trees in such a wa9 that a nu5ber of rows were as were the trees in a row4 find the nu5ber of rows$ %)$ In )&th Kanuar9 %.,&4 students of a school were 5ade to stand in several rows$ "ach row had as 5an9 students as were the total no$ of rows$ If the total nu5ber of students was %0)#4 how 5an9 students were standing in each rowD %+$ Nind the least nu5ber b9 which when added to or subtracted fro5 %,-0 5akes it a perfect s3uare$ %#$ If the su5 of ) nos$ be 5ultiplied b9 each separatel94 the products so obtained are )#%, and +&&&$ Nind the nos$ %-$ If a nu5ber of four digits a4 b4 c4 d in the given order is to be divided b9 /4 then )b?+c?d2a 5ust be divisible b9 /$ of the nu5bers 0%%.4%0&/4-+)/4and&,/- which nu5bers are divisible$ %&$ The sides of a triangular field are of lengths )&#&4 -%-/ and -&+# 5ts$ Nind the greatest length of the tape b9 which the three sides 5a9 be 5easured co5pletel9$

%/$ Nind the least nu5ber divisible b9 each of the nu5ber )%4+&4&&$ >ow 5an9 nu5bers are there less than %0000 which are divisible b9 )%4+&4 and &&D %,$ Nind the nu5ber between )-00 and +000 which are divisible b9 )%4 )#and ),$ %.$ Nind the side of largest possible s3uare slabs which can be paved on the floor of a roo5 -5 ## c5 long and +5 /# c5 broad$ lso find the nu5ber of such slabs re3uired to pave the floor$ )0$ heap of pebbles when 5ade up into groups of +)4#04/) then the re5ainders are respectivel9 %04%, and -0$ find the least nu5ber of pebbles in the heap$

nswers$ %$ %0 )$ .%-+ +$ #)0 #$ -/4&)/and ),-4+.. -$ #5ts$ &$ )#4+0 /$ #) ,$ %5in$ %) sec$4- ti5es .$ #hrs$ %0$ %)hrs$ %%$ +)% %)$ +) %+$ ,& %#$ #/4+% %-$ 0%%.4-+)/ %&$ . 5ts$ %/$ )//)4--##4,+%& %,$ )-)0 )&,,4),-& %.$ +#c5s4%/& )0$ %#%, %$ If +F)%FFaF&+4 then find the value of a )$ If aFb@,F%-4bFc@-F, and cFd@#F- find aFd +$ Nind the 5ean proportion to . and #$. #$ Nind the third proportional of & and +0 -$ The ratio between ) 3uantities is -F/4 If the first is %--4 find the other$ &$ the shadow of 3utab 5inar 4 which is /) 5ts$ >igh is , 5ts$ t a particular ti5e of da9$ Nind the height of an electric pole which casts a shadow of %0 5ts4 under the si5ilar conditions on the sa5e da9 and ti5e$ /$ Two car drivers take + P hours and # hrs$ respectivel9 to cover a distance of &-0 k5s$ Nro5 a cit9 P to Q$ Nind the ratio of the average speeds of the two cars$

,$ Two nu5bers bear a ratio of )F/$ If each of the5 is increased b9 %#4 then their ratio beco5es #F/$ find the two nos$ .$ Two nu5bers are in the ratio of #F/$The difference of their s3uares is %+)$ Nind the nu5bers$ %0$ If %& 5en working / hrs$ a da9 can plough a field in #, da9s4 in how 5an9 da9s will ), bo9s working %) hours a da9 plough the sa5e field4 if one 5an does a work as ) bo9s$ nswers$ %$ . )$ aFd@#F%+$ )$% #$ %-0 -$ )%/ &$ .05ts$ /$ %&F%+ ,$ & and)% .$ , and%# %0$ # da9s$ %$ contractor undertook to finish a certain work in %)# da9s and e5plo9ed %)0 5en$ fter &# da9s4 he found that he had alread9 done )(+ of the work$ >ow 5an9 5en can be discharged now so that the work 5a9 finish in ti5eD )$ The length and breadth of a rectangle are increased in the ratio +F# and #Frespectivel9$ Nind the ratio between new ones and old areas$ +$ 5an went to the 5arket to bu9 fruits$ >e bought apples4 5angoes and dates$ The ratio of the weight of apples to that of 5angoes bought is the sa5e as the weight of 5angoes to that of dates bought $ if ha bought /$) kgs of apples and - kg of dates4 find the weight of 5angoes bought$ #$ gre9 hound pursues a hare and takes # leaps for ever9 - leaps of the hareR but + leaps of the hound are e3ual to # leaps of the hare4 co5pare the rates od the hound and hare$ -$ 5i7ture consists of three substances whose volu5es are in the ratio -F&F,$ the weights of e3ual volu5es are in the ratio #F-F+$what is the ratio of the weight of the three substances co5posing the 5i7tureD &$ The force of gravit9 at the surface of a planet is Eointl9 proportional to the densit9 of the planet and its radius$ The planet Kupiter has a radius e3ual to ten ti5es the radius of the earth$ The densities o Kupiter and earth are respectivel9 %$/- and -$&/$ if a can Eu5p to a height of %-00 c54 on earth how height can he Eu5p on the surface of Kupiter4 given that the height to which a 5an can Eu5p is inversel9 proportional to the force of gravit9D /$ The distance of the hori6on at sea varies as the s3uare root of the height of the e9e above the sea level$ :hen the distance is %#$# kilo5eters4 the height of the e9e is %, 5ts$$ find in k5s$ the distance when the height of the e9e is , 5ts$ 4 and find in 5ts$ The height of the e9e when the distance is /$) k5s$ ,$ The pressure of a certain 5ass of a gas varies inversel9 as its volu5e$ :hen p'5easured in kg$ weight per s3uare deci5eter* is )0 then v' 5easured in cubic

deci5eter* is #-0$ find in kg$ weight per s3uare deci5eter the pressure when the volu5e is +00 cubic deci5etres$ lso find volu5e when the pressure is &0 kg weight per s3uare deci5eter$ nswers$ %$ -& 5en )$ -F+ +$ &kg$ #$ %&F%-$ %0F%-F%) &$ #,& c5 /$ .$&k54 #$- 5 ,$ +04%-0

C#OC&S. S >ere TUV 5eans degrees$ S Mor5al clock has &0 divisions and each division @& U S In &0 5inutes 4 5inute hand 5oves &0 divisions whereas hour hand covers - divisions whereas hour hand covers - divisions4 therefore 5inute hand overtakes -- divisions in &0 5inutes4 so to overtake % division it needs %)(%% 5inutes$ S Minute hand covers %) ti5es the no$ of divisions covered b9 hour hand in sa5e ti5e$ S :henever u need to i5agineR i5agine the position of hand at e7act hour4 because u know the gap between the hour hand and 5inute hand@' hourO-* and 5inute hand is behind S ngle between hands 8 '%%52&0h*()4 If the angle calculated does not e7ists in the ans$ options4 then subtract 9our ans$ fro5 +&0U S :hatever position co5es % in an hour4 it takes place %% ti5es in %) hrs$ S :hen u get ans$ in deci5als then re5e5ber base is &0$ S Nor ever9 hour the gap is &0(%+ S I f two watches 5ove at different speeds4 then the9 show the sa5e ti5e when the gap is %)hrs$ or /)0 5inutes$ S :e use the concept of ratio to find ti5e$ In a nor5al watch hands coincide ever9 &- -(%% 5inutes$ If it is written that hands are coinciding ever9 &- 5inutes$ it 5eans4 true ti5e is &- 5inutes but watch is giving &-(%% 5inutes4 so it is gaining -(%% 5inutes ever9 &- 5inutes4 therefore to calculate the variance 4 we find the nu5ber of ti5e periods of &- 5inutes and 5ultipl9 it b9 -(%% Q$ when will there be an angle of +0U between - and &D Method2 -O-@ )-

+0(&@ -4 & here 5eans & divisions$ Mow we get ) answers2 i$ )-2-@)0 so )0O'%)(%%* ii$ )-?-@+0 so +0O'%)(%%* Q$ what ti5e between - and & in a railwa9 clock both hands will be together$ Q$ Between / and , 4 what ti5e will the 5inute hand and the hour hand be pointing towards each other$ Q$ Between - and & both the hour hand and the 5inute hand are e3uidistant fro5 -4 but the9 r not together$ :hat is the ti5eD Q$ what is the change in angle fro5 +F%0 to +F)0 p5$D train ca5e at #F%- and left between # and - and the angle re5ained sa5e$ :hat is the duration of the haltD Q$ I sent 59 servant between + and # and he ca5e back between # and -$ hands had interchanged their positions$ :hat ti5e he ca5e back and went out$ >ow 5uch ti5e had the servant gone outD Q$ watch looses + 5inutes ever9 ) hrs4 it was set at ,F00 a5 on Sunda9$ :hen will it show the sa5e ti5e again$ Q$ watch gains 0$)-1 in the %st week then losses 0$-1 in the )nd week$ :hat variance it showsD Q$ In a wall clock4 the 5inute hand is & inches long and hour hand is # inches long4 what is the difference in area swept b9 both the hands between )F%- and #F%-D Q$ t ,F00 a5 on Sunda9 watch was behind b9 %0 5inutes and watch B was ahead b9 %) 5inutes$ In Monda9 at )F00 p5 watch was ahead b9 - 5inutes and watch B was behind b9 & 5inutes$ i$ :hen watch showed the correct ti5e what was the ti5e in watch $ ii$ :hen watch B showed the correct ti5e what was the ti5e in watch B$ iii$ :hen did watch and B show the sa5e ti5eD iv$ :hen watch and B showed the sa5e ti5e4 what was the ti5e in and B$ Q$ clock takes & sec$ to strike &4 how 5uch ti5e it will take to strike %)D %$ The ratio of 5ilk and water in a )0 lt$ 5i7ture is +F%$ how 5uch 5ilk 5ust be added so that this ratio beco5e #F% )$ Rs$ )+) are divided a5ong #,0 children such that each bo9 gets #0 paise and each girl gets &0 paise$ >ow 5an9 girls were thereD +$ certain su5 of 5one9 is distributed a5ong two friends in the ratio -F%%$ If one of the5 got Rs$ %)00 5ore than other4 what was the total su5D #$ Divide Rs$+.- a5ong 4B4! such that B gets )-1 5ore than and )01 5ore than !$ -$ Divide Rs$ /+0 a5ong Sudha 4Ca5la4 and Ca5al such that if Sudha gets Rs$ +4 then Ca5la gets Rs$# and if Ca5la gets Rs$ +$-04 then Ca5al gets +$ &$ Divide Rs$ #+00 in 4B4! and D such that when gets Rs$ .4 then B gets Rs$ & then ! gets Rs - and when ! Rs$ # then D gets Rs$ +$ /$ Divide Rs$ --, IM 4B4 ! such that if Rs$ #4& and , are decreased respectivel9

fro5 their shares then the ratio of their shares is )F+F/$ ,$ Divide Rs$ )-, in , 5en 4 & wo5en and %0 children such that a wo5an gets +() of a child and a 5an gets twice of a wo5an$ :hat is the share of each 5an 4 wo5en and childD .$ Rs$ #+0 are divided a5ong #- persons consisting of 5en wo5en and children$ The co5bined shares of all 5en 4 all wo5en and all children are as %)F%-F%& whereas the individual share of a 5an 4 a wo5an4 and a child are as &F-F#$ find what one 5an 4 one wo5an and one child gets$ %0$ bag contains % rupee4 -0paise and %0 paise coins$ The ratio of % rupee and -0p coins is )F-$ the ratio of -0p and %0p coins %s #F.$ If total 5one9 is Rs$ %%)-4 find the nu5ber of each t9pe of coins$ MS:"RS %$ -lts$ )$ )00 +$ +)00 #$ Rs %)04%-04%)-$ -$ Rs$ )%04),04)#0 &$ Rs$ %+-04%)004%0004/-0 /$ Rs$.#4%#%4+)+ ,$ $Rs$%,4.4& .$ Rs %)4%04, %0$ +)4,04%&0$ %$ Between ) stations the first 4 second and the third classes fare were fi7ed at first in the ratio of ,F&F+4 but afterwards the %st class fares were reduced b9 %(& and the )nd class b9 %(%)$ in a 9ear4 the nu5ber of first4 second and third class passengers were respectivel9 .F%)F)& and the 5one9 at the booking offices was %0,,$ >ow 5uch was paid b9 first class passengersD )$ If Rs$%-0 be divided a5ong & 5en4 %) wo5en4 and %/ bo9s so that ) 5en receive as 5uch as - bo9s and ) wo5en as 5uch as + bo9s4 how 5uch will each 5an4 wo5an and bo9 receiveD +$ nnual inco5es of and B are in the ratio #F+ and their annual e7penses bear a ratio of +F)$ If each of the5 saves Rs$ &00 at the end of the 9ear4 find the annual inco5e of each$ #$ student appeared in an e7a5ination with hindi 4english4 ph9sics4 che5istr9 and 5aths$ s subEects$ >e got the 5arks in these subEects in the ratio of -F+F#F&F/$ the 5a7i5u5 5arks in each subEects were %00$ he got /01 5arks in aggregate in all subEects$ if he gets &01 5arks are essential for getting first class in each subEects4 then point out the subEects in which he got first division$ -$ The annual inco5e of 4B4! taken together is Rs$ ++&00$ spends ,01 of his inco5e 4 B spends ,/$-1 of his inco5e and ! spends .01 of his inco5e$ if their annual savings are as %&F%/F%)4 find the annual saving of each$ &$ t the beginning of a ter54 the ratio of the nu5ber of bo9s in a school under %- 9ears

to those over %- 9ears age was -F#$ t the end of ter5 the ratio was /F, as )0 of the bo9s had reached the age of %- during the ter5$ Nind the total nu5ber of bo9s in the school 4 given that no bo9 left or was ad5itted during the ter5$ /$ 5an gives +(, of his propert9 to one son and +01 of the re5ainder to another $ he then distributed the re5aining propert9 a5ong three charities in the proportion )F-F/$The difference of his sonHs share is Rs$ %,00$ what was the value of his propert9 and how 5uch was given to each charit9D nswers$ %$ Rs$+)0$ )$ Rs$/$-04#$-04+ +$ Rs$)#004%+00 #$ hindi /04 che5$$ ,#4 5aths ., -$ %&004 %/00 %)00 &$ ))/$ Rs$&004%-004)%00 %$ It was intended that Rs$ %.$-0 should be divided between three bo9s 4 B4!4 in the ratio of )F+F# but b9 5istake the distribution was 5ade in the proportion of %()F %(+F%(#$ how 5uch does B gain or loose b9 errorD )$ Three persons 4B and ! agree to pa9 their total bill in the proportion #F-F&$ a pa9s the first da9Hs bill which a5ounts to Rs$ #-$/-Rb the second da9s bill which a5ounts to -.$&0 and ! the third da9Hs bill which a5ounts to Rs$ /#$&-$ how 5ust the9 settle their accountsD +$ a e5plo9er reduces the nu5ber of his e5plo9s in the ratio of .F, and increases the wages in the ratio of %#F%-$$Nind in what ratio the wage bill is increased or decreased and find the difference in the a5ount of the bill4 if it was previousl9 Rs$ %&,0$ #$ a su5 of Rs$ )+&, was divided a5ong , 5en4 %0 wo5en and %) children in such a wa9 that each 5an got )-1 5ore than a wo5an and each wo5en got )-1 5ore than a child$ >ow 5uch did each wo5an getD -$ 5an 4 his wife and son worked in a garden $ the 5an for ) da9s4 his wife for +$- da9s and the bo9 for # da9s$ Their dail9 wages were4 5anHs to wo5enHs in the ratio of /F# and the 5anHs to bo9 in the ratio of / to +$ their total earnings a5ounted to Rs$ &0$ find the dail9 wages of each$ &$ tin is full of wine$ out of this tin # gallons of wine are taken out and # gallons of water are added$ fter this # gallons of 5i7ture were taken out and again # gallons of water were added$ Mow ratio of wine and water in the tin +&F%+$ find the volu5e of tinD /$ If an election in which each elector 5a9 vote for ) candidates4 half of the electors vote for a but divide their other votes between B4!4 D in the ratio +F)F%$ of the re5ainder 4 half vote for B and divide their votes between ! and D4 in the ratio of )F%$ If the re5ainder4 half vote for ! and D$ and the re5ainder ,#0 in nu5ber do not vote$ >ow 5an9 votes does each candidate getD nswers$

%$ Rs$ 0$-0 loss )$ to ! Rs$ )$)-4 B to ! Rs$ 0$#0 +$ )%F)04Rs$,0 #$ Rs$,0 -$ Rs$ %0$-04 &4#$-0 &$ ), gallons /$ ++&04++&04 +0,04 %.&0$

%$ The price of cloth is increased b9 )01 $ B9 how 5uch 1 5ust a fa5il9 reduce the consu5ption of the cloth so that their e7penditure 5a9 re5ain the sa5e$ )$ reduction of #01 in the price eggs would enable a purchaser to purchase #, 5ore eggs 5ore for Re$ %$ Nind the reduced price per do6en $ lso find the original price$ +$ If the price of sugar falls b9 %)$-14 a person can bu9 . kgs$ More sugar for Rs$ %)& than before$ If the price had risen b9 %)$-1$ >ow 5uch less sugar could ha have bought for the sa5e su5D #$ candidate secured )01 5arks in an e7a5ination and failed b9 %0 5arks $ another secured #)1 5arks and got % 5ark 5ore than the 5arks re3uired to pass the e7a5ination$ Deter5ine the 5a7i5u5 nu5ber of 5arks and the 1 necessar9 to pass the e7a5ination$ -$ In an e7a5ination #01 5arks are re3uired to pass$ obtains W01 less than the no$ of 5arks re3uired to pass$ B obtains %% %(.1 less than 4 and ! #% +(%/1 less than the no$ of 5arks obtained b9 and B together$Does ! pass or failD &$ In an e7a5ination /-1 candidates passed in "nglish and /01 candidates passed in 5aths4 )+1 candidates failed in both subEects$ If %+& candidates passed in both the subEects4 find out the no$ of candidates that appeared in the e7a5ination$ /$ The population of a town increases b9 %01 ever9 9ear for ) 9rs$ nd then decreases b9 %01 ever9 ) 9rs$ If the population Eust before # 9ears was %00004 what was it after # 9ears$ ,$ t an election 4 a candidate secures #01 of the total votes but is defeated b9 the other candidate b9 +00 votes$ Nind out the total nu5ber of votes polled$ .$ %01of the soldiers of an ar59 are killed in the battle$ %0- of the re5aining soldiers died of disease and %01 of the re5aining were disabled$ Mow onl9 /).00 soldiers are left in the ar59$ >ow 5an9 soldiers were there in all in the ar59 in the beginning$ %0$ Mohan saves )01 of his salar9 $ due to dearness his 5onthl9 e7penditure increases b9 )01 and then he is able to save onl9 Rs$ )0$ find his 5onthl9 salar9$

nswers$ %$ Rs$ %& )(+ )$ new %0 ps4 price %& )(+ ps$ +$ /kg #$ #01 -$ pass

&$ )00 /$ .,0%0 ,$ %-00 .$ %000000 %0$ Rs -00

%$ In a direct election between ) contestants for the post of secretar9 4 #1 of the total votes cast are declared to b illegal$ one of the contestants secures --1 of the valid votes and wins with a 5aEorit9 of )#0 votes$ Nind the total nu5ber of votes cast$ )$ ) nos$ are greater than the +rd nu5ber no$ b9 )-1 and )01 respectivel9$ :hat 1 of first nu5ber is the )nd no$D +$ The no$ of bo9s and girls who appeared at an e7a5ination were %&F. and the no$ of bo9s and girls passing the e7a5ination were in the ratio #F+ $ if /-1 of the girls passed the e7a5 4 find the 1 of bo9s who passed the e7a5ination and the 1 of all candidates passing the candidates$ #$ "ntr9 fee in an e7a5ination was Re$ % $ later this was reduced b9 )-1 which increased the sale b9 )01 Nind the 1 increase in the nu5ber of visitors$ -$ ) candidates contested in an election $ t the election %01 of the ppl on the voting list did not vote4 and &0 votes recorded were reEected as illegal$ The 5aEorit9 of the successful candidates was +0, and it was found that he had been supported b9 #/1 of the whole no$ on the voters list $ what was the nu5ber of legal votes recorded b9 each candidateD &$ In an e7a5ination paper of - 3uestions 4 - 1 of the candidates answered all of the5 and -1 none$ If the rest 4 )-1 answered onl9 % 3uestion and )01 answered #$ If )#$-1 of the entire nu5ber answered onl9 )3uestions and )00 candidates answered onl9 + 3uestions 4 how 5an9 co5petedD /$ The total population of a countr9 is )$.#O%0X& out of which %$-0 5illion are 5ale and the rest fe5ales$ Iut of ever9 %0005ales4 ., can read and write 4 but onl9 -$+1 of total population can do so$ Nind what 1 of wo5en in the whole wo5en population of the countr9 can read and write$ ,$ 5ans ta7able inco5e is Rs ),&00$ In a certain 9ear the inco5e ta7 for ta7able inco5e over Rs$ Rs$ )-000 but not e7ceeding Rs$ +0000 is co5puted according to the following rule2 TTotal Inco5e Ta7 @ ta7 8 surcharge where surcharge @%-1 of the ta7 and ta7 @ Rs$ +)00?+01 of the a5ount b9 which ta7able inco5e e7ceeds Rs$ )-000$V Deter5ine the ta7 he 5ust pa9$ nswers$ %$ )-00 )$ .&1 +$ -&$)-14&+1 #$ &01 -$ ).%#4)&0& &$ ,00

/$ 0$&)%-1 ,$ #.)) SIMP<" IMT"R"ST MD !IMPIUMD IMT"R"ST$ >ereHs a table for calculating SI and !I 222222222222222222 S$I$ 2222222222222 !$I$ %22222222222222222222S 2222222222222Upto S )222222222222222222)S222222222222222 Upto )S?Y +2222222222222 22222+S222222222222222 Upto +S?+Y? #22222222222222222222#S 222222222222 Upto #S@&Y?? -22222222222222222222-S 222222222222 Upto -S?%0Y??? &2222222222222222222&S 222222222222 Upto &S?%-Y??? T??V it roughl9 takes a value of Rs$ ) for Rs %00 of Y$ Q$ the difference between !I and SI is Rs .,#, at ,1 interest put out for # 9rs$ :hat ids the principleD Method2 Nor # 9rs$ The value that corresponds is &Y?? So &Y?? @ .,#, >ere we divide the a5t$ b9 %00 and ignore the deci5al part so we get ., and now we subtract ) fro5 it and now we get .& So &7 @.& 4 7 @%& ,1 of SI@ %& So %1 of SI @ Rs$ )$ %001 of SI @)00 )00 is , 1 of principle therefore the principle is )-00$ 22222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 2 Sa5ple2 :hat is the interest on Rs$ %/)-0 for + 9rs$ t,1 interest co5pounded annuall9D Method2 ,O+@ )# ',O (%00@ 0$&#$ 0$&#O+@ %$.)? 'appro7$ )* so )#?)@)&1 )&1 of %/)-0@ ##.0 ' here all the calculations can be done 5entall9 and appro7i5ated4 we generall9 do not need to write$ This saves ti5e$ nd we alwa9s have ans$ options in the e7a54 so we can get the ans$ closest to it4 put we need practice for this* 22222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 2 Mote 8 Nor %01 !I it keeps on increasing in this order ever9 9ear$

%st 9ear %%0 )nd 9ear %)% +rd 9ear %++$% #th 9ear %#&$# and so on$ IMST <<M"MT2 Q$ television worth Rs$ %-000(2 is bought at %01 interest4 to be pa9able in # 9rs$ Tell 5e the e3ual install5entsD Method 8 ccording to the above table # 9rs corresponds to #&$#1 So %-000?#&$#1@ )%.&0$ Mow %22222222222222222222)2222222222222222222222222222 +2222222222222222222222222222# 7222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222%$++%7 2222222222222222222722222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222%$)%7 222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222272222222222222222222222222222%$%07 22222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222#$&#%7 add all the three to get #$&#% now #$&#%7 @ )%.&0 so we can find out Y$ 222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 MIMT><Z IMST <<M"MT$ R1@ ')#OIO%00*(M'N?<* >ere I @ interest rate M@no$ of install5ents N@principle to be paid at ti5e of %st install5ent$ <@ principle to be paid at ti5e of last$ Install5entR it can be negative also$ Q$ I borrow Rs -004 and pa9 Rs$ -0 5onthl9 for a 9ear find the rate 1D Method2 R@ ')#O%00O%00*(%)'-002-0* @##1 >ere I co5es as %00 co6 we pa9 -0 for %) 5onths which co5es as &00 so %00 is the interest a5ount$ nd < co5es as -0 because we have paid -0O%%@ --0 b9 now and onl9 Rs$ -0 is left over$ 222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 Mote22!$I 5oves in [P and SI 5oves in P 022222222222 -2222222222222%0222222222222222%-222222222222)0 S$I 722222222222 %$-72222222222)72222222 )$-722222222222222222+7 !$I 722222222222 %$-7222222222)$)-72222222+$+/-72222222222222-7 t the sa5e intervals previous su5 is 5ultiplied b9 sa5e ratio$

022222222222222222-22222222222%0222222222222%-222222222222222222)0 !I 7222222222222n72222222222'nX)*72222222222'nX+*722222222222 'nX#*7 Q$ if Rs -000 beco5es Rs )0000 in %0 9ears$ :hat was the a5ount after /$- 9ears$ >ere we take the above table as 0$ 4 )$-4 -4 /$-4 %0$ and 74 n74 'nX)*7$ So for /$- 9ears$ :e have 'nX#*7 @#7 So nX#@ # M@ )X%() ' )X%()*X+@ 7 %$#%#O)$@)$),) )$),)O -0000 is the ans$ Mote2 here i had so5e proble5s for for5atting the table so u all can see so 5an9\ 222222222222222222222\

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working 5an has a rise of a %)$-1 in his wages rate per hour$ There is a drop of ,1in the nu5ber of hours worked per week$ If his original weekl9 wages for a week of -0 hrs$ was Rs$ %)04 find 'a* his new wages per hour$ 'b* the percentage increase in the total weekl9 wages$ )$ student was asked to divide /$- b9 ,$+ and to obtain the 3uotient correct to + deci5al places 4 but he divided ,$+b9 /$- and got the result correct to ) deci5al places $ b9 how 5uch 1 was the result wrongD +$ The inco5es of and B are in the ratio -F+4 their e7penses are in the ratio )F%] if the total annual savings of and B are +&00 each4 find the 5onthl9 inco5e of and B$ #$ The 5easure of one side of a rectangle is too long b9 #1 of its true length and that of the other is short b9 -1 of its true length$ Nind the error 1 in 5easure obtained for the area of the rectangle$ -$ The freight of a 5achine a5ounts to )01 of its price$ >ad the price been %01 less than what it is4 the total cost of the 5achine would have been Rs$ #,0 less$ :hat is the price of the 5achineD &$ :hich bargain is better discountF discount series of )014 %-1 and %01 or discount series of )-14 %)1 and ,1$ nswers$ %$ Rs$ )$/(hr4 +$-1 )$ ))$,1 +$ %-004.00 #$ %$)1 -$ #000 &$ )nd

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5i7ture of /0 lts$ If wine and water contains %01 of water$ >ow 5uch water 5ust be added to 5ake +/1 of the resulting 5i7tureD )$ In what ratio should water be added to a li3uid costing Rs$ %) per litre so as to 5ake a profit of )-1 b9 selling the diluted li3uid at Rs$ %+$/- per litre$D +$ 5an invested Rs$ %%000 partl9 in &1 stock at %)- and partl9 in -1 stock at %)0$ The total annual dividend received b9 hi5 was Rs$ #.0$ Nind the a5ount invested in -1 stock$ #$ The average salar9 per head of all workers in a workshop is Rs$ .-$ The average salar9 of %- officers is -)- and the average salar9 of the rest is Rs$ ,- $ Nind the nu5ber of workers in the workshop$ -$ 5i7ture contains wine and water in the ratio +F)$ another contains wine and water in the ratio #F- $ how 5an9 gallons of the latter 5ust be 5i7ed with + gallons of the for5er so that the resulting 5i7ture 5a9 contain e3ual 3uantities of wine and waterD &$ cup of 5ilk contains + parts of pure 5ilk and % part of water$ >ow 5uch of the 5i7ture 5ust be withdrawn and water substituted in order that the resulting 5i7ture 5a9 be half 5ilk and half waterD /$ ) bottles and B contain diluted sulphuric acid $ in the bottle 4 the a5ount of water is double the a5ount of acid while in the bottle B4 the a5ount of acid is three ti5es that of water$ >ow 5uch should be taken fro5 each bottle in order to prepare - litres of 5i7ture containing e3ual a5ounts of acid and waterD ,$ ) vessels contain 5ilk and water respectivel9 in the ratio +F% and -F+$ find the ratio in which these two are 5i7ed to get a new 5i7ture in which the ratio of 5ilk to water )F% .$ Ine allo9 of 5etal contains .01 copper and %01 tin$ nother allo9 contains .+1 copper #1 tin$ If the9 are 5i7ed so that 5i7ture 5a9 contain .1 tin4 what 1 of copper it will containD %0$ . litres are drawn fro5 a cask full of wine and it is then filled with water$ . litres of the 5i7ture are drawn and the cask is again filled with water$ The 3uantit9 of wine now left in the cask is to that of water in it as %&F.$ >ow 5uch does the cask holdD nswers$ %$ +0 lts$ )$ %%F% +$ Rs$ &000 #$ &#-$ -$# gallons &$ %(+ part$ /$ +$) ,$ %F) .$ .0$-1 %0$ #- lts$

%$ Nour gallons are drawn fro5 a cask full of wine$ It is then filled with water$ Nour gallons of 5i7ture are again drawn and cask is again filled with water$ The 3uantit9 of wine now left in the cask is to that of wine in it as +&F%+$ how 5uch does the cask holdD )$ vessel contains 5i7ture of spirit and water $ spirit is %,1$ , lts$ If 5i7ture is taken out of the vessel which is again filled with water$ If the present percentage of spirit is %-14 find the 3uantit9 in lts of the 5i7ture in the vessel$ +$ [old is %. ti5es as heav9 as water and copper . ti5es$ In what ratio should these 5etals be 5i7ed that the 5i7ture 5a9 be %- ti5es as heav9 as waterD #$ 5an bu9s 5ilk at ,- paise per lt$ and 5i7es water in it$ >e sells the 5i7ture at the sa5e rate and thus gains %% %(.$ Nind the 3uantit9 of water 5i7ed b9 hi5$ -$ J li3uids are 5i7ed in the ratio -F+ and b9 selling the 5i7ture at Rs %)$)-( litre4 a profit of %& )(+1 is 5ade$ If the first li3uid costs Rs #(litre 5ore than the second4 find the price per litre of each li3uid$ nswers$ %$ ), gallons )$ #, +$ +F) #$ %(. per litre$ -$ %st Rs$ %)($litre4 )ndRrs$ ,(litre %$ :alking at a #k5ph4 a clerk reaches his office - 5inutes late$ If he walks at k5ph4 he will be )$- 5inutes earl9$ Nind the distance of his office fro5 his house$ )$ 5an traveled a distance of &% k5s in . hr$ partl9 on foot at the rate of #k5ph and partl9 on bic9cle at the rate of .k5s per hour$ Nind the distance traveled on foot$ +$ person has to reach a place #0 k5s awa9$ >e walks at the rate of #k5ph for the %st %& k5s$ and then travels in a tonga for the rest of the Eourne9$ >owever4 if he had traveled b9 tonga for the %& k5s and covered the re5aining distance on foot at #k5ph4 he would have taken an hour longer to co5plete the Eourne9$ Nind the peed of the tonga$ #$ I traveled %(+rd of a Eourne9 with a speed of %0 k5ph 4 the ne7t one2third with a speed of .k5ph and the rest at a speed of ,k5ph$ If I had traveled half the Eourne9 at a speed of %0k5ph and the other half with a speed of ,k5ph4 I would have been half a 5inute longer on the wa9$ :hat distance did I travelD -$ Two places P and Q are %&) k5s apart$ train leaves P for Q and at the sa5e ti5e another train leaves Q for P $ The two trains 5eet at the end of & hrs$ $ if the train traveling fro5 P to Q travels , k5s an hour faster than the other4 find the speed of the ) trains$ &$ train %00 5ts long 5eets a 5an going in opposite direction J- k5ph and passes hi5 in /$) seconds $ t what rate is the train goingD /$ train +00 5ts$ <ong overtook a 5an walking along the line ' In the sa5e

direction as the train* at the rate of #k5 an hour and passed hi5 in +0 sec$ The train reached the station in %- 5inutes after it had passed the 5an$ In what ti5e did 5an reach the stationD ,$ train of )# carriages4 each of &0 5ts$ <ength with an engine of &0 5ts length is running at a speed of &0 k5ph$ Nind out the ti5e within which the train will cross the bridge 5easuring %$- k5 in length$ .$ train running between two towns arrives at a destination %0 5inutes late when it goes &0 k5ph and %& 5inutes late when it goes #0k5ph$ Deter5ine the distance between the two towns$ %0$ train traveling J &0k5ph4 while inside a tunnel4 5eets another train of half its length traveling in the opposite direction at .0k5ph and passes co5pletel9 in #$- seconds$ Nind the length of the tunnel4 if the first train passes co5pletel9 through it in # 5inutes +/$- seconds$ nswers$ %$ -() k5s )$ %& k5s +$ , k5ph #$ %, k5s -$ %/$- k5ph4 .$- k5ph &$ #- k5ph /$ )$- hr$ ,$ + 5inutes .$ %) k5s %0$ #$- k5 %$ train %-0 5eters long4 traveling at /- k5ph overtakes another train travelling in the sa5e direction at #- k5ph$ In how 5an9 seconds does the first train pass a passenger sitting in the second trainD If the first train passes the second co5pletel9 in +0 seconds4 find the length of the second train$ )$ train going J/)k5ph over takes another train %.) 5ts$ <ong4 going in the sa5e direction on a parallel line at -# k5ph and co5pletel9 passes it in %$- 5inutes$ Nind the ti5e in which the trains would have co5pletel9 passed each other4 if the9 had been going in opposite direction4 and also the length of the faster train$ +$ boatHs 5an takes his boat in a river against the strea5 fro5 a place to place B where B@)% k5 and again returns to $ Thus4 he takes %0 hr$ in all$ The ti5e taken b9 hi5 down strea5 in going / k5 is e3ual to the ti5e taken b9 hi5 against strea5 in going + k5$ Nind the velocit9 of the river$ #$ Two 5en together start on a Eourne9 in the sa5e direction$ The9 travel . and %- k5 respectivel9 dail9$ fter travelling for & da9s the 5an travelling at . k5 per da9 doubles his speed and both of the5 finish the distance in the sa5e ti5e$ Nind the ti5e taken b9 the5 to reach their destination$ -$ The driver of a car driving at the speed of +, k5ph locates a bus #0 5ts ahead of hi5$ fter )0 seconds 4 the bus is &0 5 behind$ Nind the speed of the bus$ &$ 5onke9 cli5bing up a greased pole ascends %) 5ts$ nd slips down - 5ts$ In

alternate 5inutes$ If the pole is &+ 5ts high4 how long will it take for hi5 to reach the topD /$ hare sees a dog %005ts awa9 fro5 her and scuds off in the opposite direction at a speed of %) k5ph$ 5inute later the dog perceives her and gives chase J %&k5ph$ >ow soon will the dog overtake the hare4 and at what distance fro5 the sot where the hare took flightD ,$ If one walks J -k5ph the distance fro5 N$! road to M$ [ road one would be late for a 5atinee show b9 %- 5inutes$ If one travels b9 auto rickshaw at )0 k5ph one would be earl9 b9 ^ and hour$ >ow far is M$[ road fro5 N$! roadD .$ wire %55 in dia5eter can be drawn out fro5 a %# c5 bar of gold in / 5inutes$ wire 0$- 55 can be drawn out fro5 a )0 c5 bar of gold in - 5inutes$ In how 5uch ti5e will the gold bars be of e3ual lengthD %0$ 5an leaves Bo5ba9 at )$)0 p5 and reaches <onavala at #$%0 p$5 nother 5an leaves lonavala at )$#0 p$5 and reaches Bo5ba9 at #$-) p$5$ :hen do the9 pass one anotherD [ive 9our answer to the closest one 5inute$ nswers %$ %, sec4%00 5ts$ )$ )-, 5ts4 %) &(/ sec$ +$ ) k5ph #$ %, da9s -$ )0 k5ph &$ %& 5inutes +- sec$ /$ #$- 5inutes %$% 5 ,$ - k5s .$ + 5inutes %0$ +$). p5

%$ 5an goes fro5 Delhi to the village !hhappanpanEeri travelling +00 k5 b9 air4 &0 k5 b9 rail4 and +0 k5 b9 tonga taking altogether +$- hrs$ his speed b9 air is ten ti5es his speed b9 rail and the speed b9 rail is # ti5es that b9 tonga$ :hat is his speed b9 airD )$ car after traveling for )- k5 fro5 a cit9 increases its speed b9 one fourth its original speed and reaches his destination #0 5inutes #0 5inutes earl9$ >ad it increased its speed %0 k5 before4 it would have reached its destination - 5inutes earlier$ :hat is the distance traveled b9 the carD +$ 5an started fro5 his house to his workplace , k5 awa9 J#k5ph so as to reach Eust in ti5e$ fter - 5inutes he reali6ed that he had left so5e i5portant docu5ents at ho5e4 so he turned back4 and now walking at an increased speed4 still succeeded in reaching his workplace in ti5e$ :hat was his speed increased speedD #$ Dink9 is picked up b9 his father b9 car fro5 school ever9da9 and the9 reach ho5e at -F00 p5$ Ine da9 since school got over an hour earlier than usual4 he started walking towards ho5e at +k5ph$ >e 5et his father on the wa9 and the9 reached ho5e %- 5inutes earlier than usual ti5e4 what is the speed of the carD -$ train after travelling for a certain distance develops a snag and decreases its speed to

half its original speed and reaches his destination #- 5inutes late$ >ad the snag occurred +0 k5 further on4 it would have reached its destination %- 5inutes earlier$ :hat is the speed of the trainD nswers$ %$ &00 k5ph )$ %.- k5 +$ # ,()+ k5ph #$ )% k5ph -$ %)0 k5ph

%$ In %/&0 5eter race4 can beat B b9 ## 5ts$ while in a %+)0 5ts race4 B can beat ! b9 +0 5ts$ B9 what distance will beat ! in a ,,0 5ts$ RaceD )$ and B run a race$ gives B a start of -- 5 and still beats hi5 b9 %- seconds$ If runs at %#$0, k5ph4 find BHs rate in k5ph$ +$ Ina k5 race 4 If gives B #05ts start 4 wins b9 %. seconds4 but if gives B +0 seconds start 4 B wins b9 #0 5$ Nind the ti5e that each takes to run a k5$ #$ t a ga5e of chess Mohan can give Ra5esh )0 points in %00 and Ra5esh can give Dinesh )0 points in %00$ >ow 5an9 points can Mohan give dinesh in a ga5e of %00D -$ Three 5en 4B and ! go around a circle %/&0 5ts in circu5ference at the rates of %&04 %)0 and %0- 5ts per 5inute respectivel9$ If the9 all start together 4 when will the9 be together4 when the9 %st be together againD nswers$ %$ #%$- 5ts$ )$ %+ %(- k5ph +$ @%)- secs4 B %-0 secs$ #$ +& points -$ - hrs -) 5inutes$ %$ t what ti5e between # and - will the hands of watchF i$ !oincideD ii$ Be at right anglesD iii$ Points in opposite directionsD iv$ The 5inute hand be %+ 5inute spaces behind the hour hand$ v$ The 5inute hand be %+ 5inute spaces ahead of hour handD vi$ The two hands will be e3uidistant fro5 the figure -D )$ If the hands of a clock a coincide ever9 ever9 && 5inutes ' true ti5e* how 5uch does the clock gain or lose ever9 hoursD +$ Two clocks are set correctl9 at %0F00 a$5$ on Nrida9$ The first clock gains ) 5inutes per hour and gains twice as 5uch as the second$ :hat ti5e will the second clock register when the correct ti5e is ) p$5 on the following Monda9D

#$ M9 watch4 which gains unifor5l94 is ) 5in$ slow at noon on Saturda94 and is # 5inutes #, seconds fast at %) p$5$ on the following Sunda9$ :hen was it correctD

nswers2 I$ )% .(%% 5inutes past # II$ at - -(%% 5in$ past # and again at +, )(%% past$ III$ -# &(%% 5inute past # IG$ / /(%% past # G$ +& 5inutes past # GI$ )/ .(%+ 5in$ past # %$ gave above )$ &0(%)% +$ + hours %& 5inutes #$ the watch was correct at %) p5 on Monda9$ %$ :hich is a better invest5entD +- stock at ,&or #1 stock at Rs$ %%0$ )$ 5an invests e3ual su5s in +1 stock at ,0 and -1 stock at %)0$ If the total 9earl9 inco5e fro5 both the stocks is Rs$ +,04 find his invest5ent in each stock$ +$ 5an transfers his sock of Rs$ /&00 fro5 -1 at %0- to #-1$ Thus he loses Rs$ )$ find the 5arket value of the other stock$ #$ 5an receives Rs$ %0,)-$%) in a 9ear as dividend and interest$ >e received dividend at the rate of .$&1 which is e3ual to /-1 of his inco5e$ >e got average interest on his saving at &$#1 which is e3ual to rest of the part of his inco5e$ Nind his invest5ent purchasing stock and his saving$ -$ co5pan9 gives ,1 dividend$ Mohan has -00 shares each of face value Rs$ %0 of this co5pan9$ >e sells these shares at &0- pre5iu5 and purchases shares each of face value Rs$ - of another co5pan9 which are being sold at )01 discount$ If the other co5pan9 gives -1 dividend4 then find the difference of his gains fro5 the dividends$ &$ 5an transfers his stock fro5 +$-1 at &+ %(, to the -1 at /# /(,$ brokerage %(,1 is allowed on each transaction and thereb9 increases his annual inco5e b9 Rs$ )%$ Nind the original stock held b9 hi5$ /$ Divide Rs$ -+00 in two parts such that if one parts such that if one part is invested in the +$-1 at ., and other in #1 at par4 the resulting inco5es are e3ual$ ,$ 5an invests Rs$ )#.0$ >e puts in Rs$ .00 in +$-1 stock at /- Rs$ ,-0 in +1 at &, and the re5ainder in &1 stock$ Total 9ield fro5 his invest5ent is -1$ t what price does he bu9 &1 stockD nswers$ %$ Rs$+$- appro74 Rs +$& appro7 It is 5ore advantageous to invest 5one9 in the second stock$ )$ Rs$ #,00

+$ Rs$.#$ Rs ,#-/%$)-4 Rs$#)),-$&) -$ Rs %00 &$ Rs +000 /$ Rs$ ),004 Rs$ )-00 ,$ ., )(+

$ The su5 of / nos$ is )+-$ the average of %st three nos$ is )+ and the average of last three is #)$ find the #th nu5ber$ +$ 5an purchased - cowsJ Rs %-00 each$ & cows J Rs )000 each and . cows J rs)-00 each$ Nind the average cost of cows$ #$ The average 5arks of -00 students in an e7a5ination are #-$ 5ong the5 the average 5arks of the last %-0 are )- and that of the top %-0 students are /-$ what are the average 5arks of the re5aining )00 students$ -$ The average age of )- bo9s of a class is %+ 9rs$ If - such students are ad5itted to this class4 whose average age id %#$- 9ears4 then find the average age of total nu5ber of bo9s$ &$ The average te5perature of Monda94 Tuesda9 and :ednesda9 was &0 degrees$ The average te5perature of Tuesda94 :ednesda9 and Thursda9 was &- degree The te5perature of Thursda9 was &) degrees$ Nind the te5perature on Monda9$ /$ The average te5p of Monda94 Tuesda94 Thursda9 and :ednesda9 is &) degrees$ The average te5perature of Monda9 and Tuesda9 is -& degrees$ The ratio of te5perature of :ednesda9 and Thursda9 is %-F%.$ find the te5p of :ednesda9 and Thursda9$ ,$ The average weight of # persons 4 B4! and D is &/ kgs$ :hen the -th 5an " Eoins the5 4 the average weight is reduced b9 )kgs$ is then replaced b9 another Man N 4 whose weight is # kg 5ore than "Hs and conse3uentl9 the average weight co5es down to &# kg$ find the weight of $ .$ bats 5an has a certain average runs for %& innings$ In the %/th inning 4 he 5ade a score of ,/ runs thereb9 increasing his average b9 +$ what is his average after %/th inningD %0$ Ina cricket 5atch4 & pla9ers had a certain average of their runs$ /th pla9er 5akes a score of %%) runs4 thereb9 increasing the average of their runs b9 %0$ find the average after of the %st & pla9ers$ nswers$ %$ &)$ #0 +$ Rs$ )%00 #$ +/$-$ %+$)- 9rs &$ #/ degrees /$ &04/0 degrees ,$ &&kg

.$ +. %0$ #) %$ In a class of bo9s and girls4 the average age of #0 bo9s is %+$- 9ears and that of girls is %+ 9ears$ The average age of whole class is %+$# 9ears$ Nind the nu5ber of girls in the class$ )$ The average weight of bo9s in a class is #+ kg$ later four bo9s4 whose weights are respectivel9 #) kg4 +&$- kg4 +. kg and #)$- kg$ the average now beco5es #)$kg$ Nind the original nu5ber of bo9s in the class$ +$ The average age of , 5en increases b9 ) 9ears when two wo5en are included in a place of two 5en of ages )0 9ears and )# 9ears$ Nind the average age of the wo5en$ #$ The average salar9 per head of the entire staff of an office including the officers and clerks is Rs$ .0$ The average salar9 of the officers is Rs$ &00 and that of the clerks is Rs$ ,#$ If the nu5ber of officers is %)4 find the no$ of clerks in the office$ -$ 5an had / children$ :hen their average age was %) 9ears4 the child who was & 9ears of age4 died$ :hat was the average of the surviving children - 9ears after the death of his childD &$ If the three nu5ber the %st is twice the second and the second is twice the third$ The average of + nos$ is +-$ find the nu5bers$ /$ In each row of a hand written book of %,0 pages4 there are %) words on a n average and each page consists of %& rows on a n average$ fter printing4 in each row of the book these are %, words on average and each page contains )0 rows on an average$ Nind the nu5ber of pages of the printed books4 ,$ Gisitors to a show were charged Rs %- each on the %st da94 Rs$ /$- on the )nd 4 Rs )$- on the +rd and the total attendance of + da9s were in the ratio )F-F%+ respectivel9$ Nind the average charge per person for the whole show$ $ .$ table is 5ade of 5ean 5onthl9 te5perature for the first si7 5onths in a 9ear$ The te5perature of Kanuar9 is ,(. that of pril4 that of Nebruar9 is %%(0 of Kanuar94 of 5arch is the sa5e as that of Nebruar9$ The average te5perature of pril and Eune is # degrees 5ore than the average te5perature of all si7 5onths$ The average te5perature of 5arch and 5a9 is e3ual to the average te5perature of & 5onths$ The average te5perature of Kanuar9 and Ma9 is e3ual to the te5perature of 5arch$ The te5perature of 5a9 is #, degrees$ Nind the average te5perature of & 5onths and the te5perature of Kune$ %0$ ship4 #0 k5 fro5 shore4 springs a leak which ad5its + _ tones of water in %) 5inutes$ &0 tonnes would suffice to sink her4 but the shipHs pu5ps can throw out %) tonnes of water in one hour$ Nind the average rate of sailing4 so that she 5a9 reach the shore Eust she begins to sink$ nswers$ %$ %0 )$ )0 +$ +09rs

#$ %0)0 -$ %, 9rs$ &$ %-$+0$&0 /$ .&pages ,$ Rs$ .$ #& degrees 4-- degrees %0$ #$- k5ph %$ alone can do a piece of work in & da9s and B alone can do it in , da9s$ >ow long would it take for and B to finish the workD )$ Mohan can do ^ of a work in , da9s while Sohan can do %(+ of the sa5e work in & da9s$ >ow long would it take for Mohan and Sohan to finish the workD +$ can do apiece of work in #- da9s$ >e works at it for - da9s and then B co5pletes it in )0 da9s$ >ow long will and B together take to co5plete the workD #$ Mohan does a work in %) da9s and Sohan does the sa5e work in )0 da9s$ Mohan alone started the work and after # da9s4 sohan began to do work with Mohan$ Nind I$ >ow 5uch work did Mohan do in # da9sD II$ The balance work III$ In how 5an9 da9s did both together finish the balance workD -$ Ra5 finished +(- of a work in . da9s and the re5aining work he finished in # da9s with the assistance of Sh9a5$ Nind in how 5an9 da9s Sh9a5 alone can finish that workD &$ can do a piece of work in %)0 da9s and B can do it in %-0 da9s$ The9 work together for )0 da9s$ Then B leaves and continues the work alone4 %) da9s after ! Eoins and the work is co5pleted in #, da9s 5ore$ In how 5an9 da9s can ! do it if he works aloneD /$ and B can do a piece of work in %) da9s4 B and ! together do it in %- da9s$ If is twice as good a work5an as !4 find in what ti5e B alone will do itD ,$ and b could do a piece of work in #0 da9sR after working for %0 da9s the9 are assisted b9 !4 and the work is finished in )0 da9s nore$ If ! does as 5uch work in ) da9s s B does in + da9s4 in how 5an9 da9s could each of the5 do the sa5e work aloneD .$ + taps e5pt9 a cistern in + hrs$ Nirst tap alone can e5pt9 it in & hrs$ and second tap alone can e5pt9 it in . hrs$$ >ow 5an9 hours would third tap alone take to e5pt9 the cisternD %0$ Two pipes and B would fill a cistern in +/$- 5inutes and +& 5inutes respectivel9$ Both pipes being opened4 find when the )nd pipe 5ust be turned off4 so that the cistern 5a9 be filled in half an hourD nswers2 %$ )#(/ da9s )$ , ,(%/ da9s

+$ %- da9s #$ $$ I$ %(+ II$ )(+ III$ - da9s -$ +0 da9s &$ )#0 da9s /$ )0 da9s ,$ !@ ,0 da9s4 B @W%)0 da9s4 .$ %, hrs %0$ after . 5inutes %$

@&0 da9s$

pipe can fill a bath in )0 5inutes and another can fill it in +0 5inutes$ person opens both the pipes si5ultaneousl9$ :hen the bath should have been full4 he finds that the waste pipe was open$ >e then closes the waste pipe and in + 5inutes 5ore4 the bath is full$ In what ti5e4 would the waste pipe e5pt9 itD )$ 4B4! are e5plo9ed to do a piece of work for Rs -).$ and B together are supposed to do %.()+ of the work and B and ! together ,()+ of the work$ :hat should be paidD +$ contractor receives ever9 week a certain su5 which he uses for pa9ing wages$ >is capital together with weekl9 subsid94 would Eust enable hi5 to pa9 #) 5en for -) weeks$ If he had &0 5en at the sa5e wages4 his capital together with the weekl9 subsid9 4 would Eust suffice for %+ weeks$ >ow 5an9 5an can be 5aintained for )& weeksD #$ ) taps can separatel9 fill a cistern when the waste pipe is closed in %0 and %) 5inutes respectivel9 and when the waste pipe is open the9 together fill it in %5inutes$ >ow long does it take the waste pipe to e5pt9 the cistern4 when the taps are closed$ -$ cistern can be filled b9 one of the two pipes in +0 5inutes and the other in +& 5inutes$ Both pipes are opened for a certain ti5e but being partiall9 clogged4 onl9 -(& of the full 3uantit9 of water flows through the for5er and onl9 .(%0 through the later$ The obstructions4 however4 being suddenl9 re5oved4 the cistern is filled in %-$- 5inutes fro5 that 5o5ent$ >ow long was it before the full flow of water beganD &$ suppl9 of water lasts for )00 da9s if %0 gallons leak off ever9da94 but onl9 for %,0 da9s if %& gallons leak off dail9$ Nind the total 3uantit9 of water in the suppl9$ nswers$ %$ #, 5inutes )$ Rs$ +#+$ #, 5en #$ , 5inutes +# secs$ -$ % 5inute &$ . 5inutes

%$ The !$ P$ of %) pens is e3ual to S$P 0f %0 pens4 find the gain 1$ )$ In selling an article for Rs$ .4 a 5an gets as 5uch percent loss as is the pri5e costD'!$P* of that article$ Nind the !$P$ of that article$ +$ person purchases -0 do6en eggs at Rs$ # per do6en$ If these 4 #0 eggs were found broken$ t what price should he sell the re5aining eggs in order to 5ake a profit of -1D #$ 5an purchases )%& eggs JRs ) per do6en$ New of these r broken$ The re5aining eggs4 he sell JRs )$), per do6en$ If he gets )01 profit4 find the no$ of broken eggs$ -$ 5erchant sold two radios for %)0 each$ Ine was sold at a loss of )-1 of the cost and other was sold at a gain of )-1 of the cost$ Deter5ine the total a5ount of gain(loss in the entire transaction$ &$ person purchases .0 clocks and sells #0 clocks at a gain of %01 and -0 clocks at a gain of )01$ >ad he sold all of the5 at a unifor5 profit of %-14 he would have got Rs #0 less$ Nind the !$P$ of each clock$ /$ a 5an purchases so5e oranges J+ for Rs # and sa5e 3uantit9 ) - for Rs &$ If he sells all the oranges J + for Rs -4 find his gain or loss1$ ,$ 5an sells ) cars for Rs %.4--0 each$ In one he gains %-1 and on the other he losses %-1$ Nind his total gain or loss and also his gain or loss1$ .$ 5erchant bu9s #0 bic9cles and 5arks the5 at )-1 above !$P$ >e allows a discount on the 5arked price at %01 for cash sales4 and at -1 for credit sales$ If +(#th of the stock is sold for cash and the rest for credit4 and if the total profit be Rs$ )0)-4 what is the !$P of the Bic9cleD %0$ The catalogue price of a radio is Rs$ /)0$ If it is sold at a discount of %& )(+1 of the catalogue price4 the gain is )-1$ If it is sold for Rs$ %&0 below the catalogue price4 find the gain or loss1 nswers$ %$ )01 )$ Rs .0 or Rs$%0 +$ Rs #$-0(d6 #$ +& -$ Rs$%& &$ Rs ,0 /$ profit @Rs$+%4 %%(%.1 ,$ Rs$ .004 ) P1 .$ Rs$ +&0 %0$ %& )(+1 gain %$ If price of sugar falls b9 %)$-1 a person can bu9 . kg 5ore of sugar for Rs %)& than before$ If the price had risen b9 %)$-14 how 5uch sugar would he have bought for the sa5e su5D )$ trades5an defrauds b9 5eans of a false balance to e7tent of %01 in bu9ing

goods and to the sa5e e7tent in selling goods$ :hat 1 does he gain or loose on his outla9 b9 defraudD +$ 5erchant sells .0 3uintals of wheat at a profit of ,1 and -0 3uintals at a profit of %01$ If he had sold the whole at a profit of .14 he would have received Rs &0 5ore than he actuall9 did$ >ow 5uch did the 5erchant pa9 for the wheat per 3uintalD #$ trades5an sells one kind of sugar at Rs + per Cg$ and looses )01 and another kind of sugar J Rs - per Cg$ >e 5i7es the two together in e3ual proportion and sells the 5i7ture at Rs &(kg$ what is now the gain1D -$ publisher printed )000 copies of a book at a cost of Rs )#00$ >e gave -00 copies free to the head of the institutions$ >e allowed a discount of )-1 on the published price and gave one e7tra cop9 for ever9 )# copies bought at a ti5e$ >e sold all the copies in that 5anner$ If the published price is Rs +$)-4 find his gain or loss1$ &$ 5an purchases - horses and %0 cows for Rs %000$ >e sells the horses at %-1 profit and the cows at %01 loss$ Thus he gets Rs$ +/- as profit$ Nind the cost of % horse and I cow separatel9$ /$ 5an bu9s goods and finds that cost of carriage is #1 of the cost of goods$ >e is co5pelled to sell at a loss of -1 on his total outla94 if however 4 he had received Rs +)$-0 5ore than he did4 he would have gained )$-1$ :hat was the original cost of the goodsD ,$ 5anufacturer fi7es the wholesale price of an article b9 adding together the cost of production4 e7cise dut9' which is))1 of the cost of production* and his profit 'which is %,1 of the cost of production*$ The wholesaler sells the articles to a retailer at a profit of %-1$ The retailer 5arks the price at )-1 above his cost price and allows #1 discount on the 5arked price of cash pa95ent$ Nind the production cost of the article for which a custo5er 5akes a cash pa95ent of Rs$ #,+ to the dealer$ .$ 5anufacturer fi7es the wholesale price of an electric appliance b9 adding cost of production4 e7cise dut9'which is +01 of the production cost* and profit 'which is )01 of the production cost*$ The wholesaler sells the appliances to a retailer at a profit of )01$ The retailer in turn4 sells the ite5 to a custo5er for Rs )0/4 thereb9 earning a profit of %-1$ Nind the production cost and the e7cise dut9 on the appliance$ %0$ n al5irah is listed at Rs %000$ retailer bu9s it with ) successive discounts of %01 and )01 for cash $ the other e7penses are %01 of cost of the al5irah$ t what price should he sell to earn a profit of %-1D %%$ pen is listed for Rs %)$ originall9 a %-1 discount was allowed$ <ater the wholesaler gave a )nd discount thus bringing the net price down to Rs$ ,$%&$ find the )nd discount 1$ %)$ t the off season period a hotel offers a double bed roo5 at a discount of +01$ If there is a successive discount of %01 to tourists in groups4 a double bed roo5 beco5es available for Rs %,. per da9 $find the original roo5 rent$ %+$ trades5an fi7es the sale price of his articles +01 5ore than the !$P$$ >alf of the articles 4 he sells at this increased sale price and P portion 4 he sells at %-1

discount of this sale price$ nd the re5aining 4 he sells at +01 discount of this sale price $ what 1 profit did occur to the trades5anD %#$ The purchase ta7 on an article is levied at the rate of && )(+ 1 of its wholesale price4 while the retailerHs profit a5ounts to )01 of the retail price of the article$ Nind the wholesale price of an article which is retailed at Rs %)$-0 %-$ Two dealer offer an article at the sa5e list price$ The first allows a discount of )-1 and offers further a rebate of %-1 on the discounted price for cash pa95ent$ The other dealer offers a discount of %01 and allows a further concession of +01 on the discounted price of cash pa95ent$ :hat is the better offer to the bu9erD %&$ bic9cle costs Rs )&0'including #1 sales ta7* pa9able in &0 da9s$ discount of &1 on the selling price 'e7cluding the sales ta7* is given b9 the shopkeeper to a custo5er who 5akes cash pa95ent on the spot$ If a custo5er pa9s in &0 da9s4 how 5uch interest per annu5 is he pa9ing on the transactionD %/$ If a dealer were to di5inish the selling price of his wares b9 %01 and thereb9 doubled his sale4 he could 5ake the sa5e profit on the cost price as before$ In what ratio would his profit be di5inished if he were to increase the selling price b9 the sa5e a5ount and thereb9 halve his sale$ %,$ t a cricket 5atch 4 the contractor provided dinner for )# persons4 and fi7ed the price so as to gain %)$-1 upon his total outla9$ Three of the pla9ers being absent 4 the re5aining )% paid the fi7ed price for their dinner4 and such the contractor lost one rupee$ :hat was the charge for the dinnerD %.$ fa5il9 bu9s far5 e3uip5ent with a list price of Rs$)%%#$/-$ The sales5an tells the5 that he will sell it to the5 for Rs$%.-0 if the9 pa9 the full a5ount in cash$ :hat 1 discount would the9 be gettingD nswers$ %$ -& kg )$ )) )(.1 +$ Rs$ %-0(3ntt$ #$ -# )&(+%1 -$ gain #& P1 &$ Rs %%004 Rs #-0 /$ Rs$ #%&$&& ,$ Rs )-0 .$ Rs$%00 Rs$ +0 %0$ Rs .%0$,0 %%$ )01 %)$ Rs$+00 %+$ %- +(,1 %#$ Rs$ & %-$ second one %&$ Rs$.0 %/$ #F+ %,$ Rs$+ %.$ /X&&,/(,#-.1

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