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10.
1 1 1
Ifx > I, y> 12> Lare three numbers in GP, then : :
1+ logx’1+logy’1+logz
are in
LAP 2. HP 3.GP 4. None of these
A vessel contains 40 litres of milk; the milkman delivers 10 litres to the first house, and adds an equal
quantity of water. He does exactly the same at the 2™ and 3" houses. What is the ratio of milk and
water when he has finished delivering at the third house?
1, 27:37 2, 26:38 3.27: 64 4, Data inadequate
How many natural numbers less than 100 are there which have exactly six factors?
Lu 2.12 3.16 4S
Tiger was writing the numbers 210, 211, 212,... 220 on a piece of paper, intending to total them up.
However he leaves the room to attend a door bell while his younger sister sneaks in and replaces
every incidence of digit 2 by the digit z. When the man returns, he adds up and finds the total more by
5555. What was the value of z?
LS 2.6 3.8 4. None of these
How many positive integral solutions are possible for the equation 1/X + I/Y = 1/122
Ls 2.12 3.15 4. None of these
How many integral pair of solutions are there for x’ + y’— xy =x + y?
13 24 3.5 4.6
‘Sum of 2nd and Sth term of GP is 234. Ratio of 3rd and fifth term is 1 : 9. What could be the first term
of GP?
Ll 22 3.3 44
In an arithmetic progression, the product of Ist 4 terms starting with 887 and common difference 7 is
divided with 16. Find the remainder.
14 27 38 4. None of these
The charges of a hired car are Rs. 3 per km for the first 60 kms, and Rs. 5 per km for the next 60 kms
and Rs. 10 per 5 kms for the further journey. If the balance amount left over with Madhuri is 1/10 less
than what she paid towards the charges of the hired car for traveling 200 kms, how many rupees did
she have initially with her (in Rs.)?
1, 490, 2.Rs. 441 3. Rs. 1216, 4. Rs, 931
There is a number X!, such that X is less than 1000. Similarly there is another number Y!, such that Y
is less than 600, How many different ordered numbers (X, Y) exist such that X — Y = 3 and the
difference of number of zeroes in their factorials is also equal to 3?
112 2.8 3.13 4.20uu.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18,
19.
The population of a town is 155625. There are 1075 women for every 1000 men. If 40% of the men
and 24% of the women are literate, find the percentage of literate persons in the town approximately?
1.32% 2.31.71% 3.30% 4, 32.4%
Manu, Tanu and Sonu wrote a six digit number and gave you the following information.
1) Itis of the form of 521def and it is divisible by 7.
2) Itis divisible by a single digit perfect cube, which is not equal to 1
3) Itis divisible by a single digit perfect square, greater than 5.
Based on this information, how many six digit numbers are possible?
1.0 21 3.2 4.3
If the number 3402 is converted from base 10 to base x it becomes 12630, Similarly if the number
1579 is converted from base 10 to base x it becomes 4414. What is the value of x?
17 2.5 3.8 44
If 64° = 48” = 367 then
The sequence ay, a3, as... Where a) = x#0, x#landa= n22. The value of
an is
L
Lies
x
1
What is correct about x+— for all positive value of x?
x
Lisxtets2 2x+te2 3.2 1?
1.2 2.4 3.6 4.820.
21.
2,
23.
24,
25,
26.
27,
28,
Ina mixture of 84.7 litres, the ratio of milk to water is 4:1. If 7 litres of water is added to the mixture,
then the ratio of milk to water changes to a new ratio. If we want the ratio of milk to water to change
back to the original value, how much milk needs to be added now?
1, 28 ltr 2.35 ltr 3. 63 Itr 4, Data inadequate
Find the number of non-negative integral solutions to system of equation
xty+z+u+t=20andx+y+2=5
1.228 2.336 3.448 4,528
Praveen, Ramu and Shashi entered into a partnership with capitals of Rs. 62,000, Rs. 93,000 and Rs.
1,24,000 respectively. Praveen manages the business for a certain number of months while Ramu
manages the business for the rest of the year. The persons who manage the business get a total
‘commission equal to 10% of the profits. If the total income of Praveen at the end of the year is Rs
2,900 and the total profit is Rs.12,000, for how many months did Praveen manage the business?
1s 2.8 37 4.9
Mr. Harish has three children whose names were Sachin, Rahul and Saurav. One day he bought 117
sweets for his children and planned to divide the sweets in such a manner that two times the number
of sweets that Sachin would have got should be cqual to three times that Rahul would have got and
four times that Saurav would have got. Since Mr. Harish was very poor in counting, he divided the
sweets in the ratio 2 : 3: 4. How many sweets more than the intended number did Saurav get as a
result of the actual sharing?
1.16 2.20 3.22 4.25
Find the number of integral solutions of |x!+ly|+lz| = 15
1.902 2.728 3.734 4, 904
A certain sum was borrowed x years ago at 20% p.a simple interest. If at present, the principal is
300% more than the interest, what percentage will it be of the interest 2 % years from now?
1.100 2.55 3.120 4,125
IfX and Y are sets of integers, X A Y denotes the set of integers that belong to set X or set Y, but not
both. IF X consists of 10 integers, Y consists of 18 integers, and 6 of the integers are in both X and Y,
then X A Y consists of how many integers?
1.6 2. 16 3. 22 4. 30
1000 people voted on a resolution and 10% of the votes were invalid. After some discussion the 1000
people voted again and this time there were 20% invalid votes. The opponents increased by 50%
while the motion was now rejected by a majority which is 300% more than that by which it was
formerly passed. How many people voted against the resolution after the discussion?
1.480 2.450 3.540 4. 600
Somu, a milkman, who wants to make a fast buck by using a false measure, measures only 900 ml
instead of a litre, Somu’s cost price and selling price per litre of milk are Rs. 10 and Rs, 12
respectively. What is his profit and profit percentage, if he buys 18 litres and sells it?
1. Rs, 60, 20% 2. Rs, 60,33 1/3% 3. Rs. 40,25% 4. Rs, 40, 33 1/3%
a"29,
30,
31.
32.
33
34,
36.
A can complete a piece of work in 12 days working at his full efficiency. On the first day he works at
full efficiency, on the second day at half of his efficiency, on the third day at one-fourth his efficiency.
In how many days would the work get completed if A works in the same fashion working at full, half
and quarter efficiency respectively on the 1“, 2" and 3" days in every period of 3 days?
11s 2.20 3.22% 4.25 2/7
Find the number of Integral solution of equation x+y + 2+ t=29 where x> Oy > 1, 2>2 and ¢> 0.
1.27C; 2. 28C; 3. 2600 4. 29C,
3 women and 2 men are to be selected from 6 women and 5 men to constitute a committee. There are
2 women who could not be on the same committee. Find number of such committees.
1.40 2.160 3.200 4,150
2 logiox ~ 1og,0.01= f(x). Find the value of f(0.1),
1.2 2.0 3.-4 4d
Three articles are sold at 20 %, 29 % and 39 % profit respectively. The overall percentage on the first
two articles is 26 % and that on the second and third articles 35 %, Find the overall percentage profit
on all the three articles.
1.305% 2. 31.625% 3. 34.25% 4, 32.5%
Find the number of integral pairs (p, q) for px°+qx+"
p, qare from (1, 2, 3, 4).
such that it has real and positive roots where
17 28 3.9 4.11
Rahul purchased a certain number of dozens of oranges at Rs. 10 per dozen, A certain number of
‘oranges were spoilt during transportation and were discarded. I he sells the oranges at Rs.15 per
dozen and makes an overall profit of 25%, what percentage of oranges got spoilt?
1 335.%6% 2.50% 3 165% 4.20%
The 41 digit no. is formed by writing numbers 1 23 4 5 6....s0 on. Let this number be N and the last
integer be n, Then
1. Nis divisible by 5 and 3 both
2. Nis divisible by 5 and not by 3
3. Nand n both are divisible by 5 and 3
4. Nis divisible by 5 and n by 3.
DIRECTIONS for questions 37 - 39: In an election there are 4 parties. Elections are held for some number
of assembly seats. Party A lost 28 seats, B lost 24, C lost 31, D lost 22 seats respectively.
37.
Find the total number of seats in assembly.
1.45 2.30 3.35 4.4038.
39,
40.
4.
42.
43.
44.
45.
46.
Minimum seats won by any party are
La 2.5 3.6 4, None of these
Maximum seats won by any party are
Lis 2.13 3.12 4, None of these
A man has 9 friends (4 boys and Sgirls). In how many ways can he invite them, if there have to be
exactly 3 girls in the invites?
1.10 2.100 3.160 4. None of these
Whaat is the highest power of 5 in 10110011000!
1. 1200 2.24 3.249 4.275
Aman has 1 Cow which gives 7 liters of milk a day but he needs more than that so he takes milk from
2 milkmen, The first one mixes one liter water in every 7 liter of milk and second one mixes | liter
water in every 3 liter of milk. In order to get the milk with 10% water mixed in it, how much quantity
‘of milk should he take from each milkman? (milk is to taken in equal quantities for both milkman)
1. 1 liter 2.3 liter 3.4 liter 4. 10 liter
Ina race A finished ahead 12 m of B and 18m of C. After that B finished 8m ahead of C. The race is
of how many meters?
1, 960m 2. 1000m 3. 100m 4, None of these
A ship 60 km from the shore springs a leak which admits 2 tonnes of water in 4 min, 100 tonnes of
‘water would scuttle the ship. There is a pump inside the ship which can expel the water at the rate of
20 tonnes/hour. Find the minimum average speed in km/hr, at which the ship should start sailing
towards the shore to avoid sinking,
13 2.4 3.5 4.6
In 1968, there were a certain number of beatniks in the USA. In 1969, the number of new beatniks
who joined the movement was 30% of this, while 10% of the existing beatniks quit the movement. In
1970, the number of new beatniks joining the movement was 20% of the number of beatniks at the
end of 1969 and 30% of the existing beatniks at the end of 1969 quit the movement. What is the
percentage increase in the total number of beatniks from 1968 to 1970?
1. 4% 2.10% 3.12% 4.8%
How many factors of 1800 are divisible by 10?
1, 100 2.18 3.180 4, None of these
A student was asked to find the average of first n natural numbers. By mistake he forgot to add one
number somewhere in between. He found the average of remaining numbers as soz Find the
number he forgot to add
14a 2.16 C18 4. None of these49,
52.
53.
57.
Find the remainder when 19°+14°+16"+217is divided by 70?
1.3 2.2 3.1 4.0
‘The equations x?+ ax +b =0 and x’+ bx +a =0 have one common root. Find it.
1 21 3.ab 4.atb
There are 2 groups of 4 teams each. Each team must play with the other in 1" round. The first two
teams in each group will play in semifinal and then final will take place among winners of semifinals.
fone team is added to each group then find the number of matches played in addition.
16 28 3.7 4.17
There is an equilateral triangle with sides 24cm and with its midpoints another triangle is formed. This
process is repeated infinitely. Find the perimeters of all such triangles formed.
1.48 2.72 3.96 4, None of these
Out of 9 days it rained on 7 days either in the morning or in afternoon but not both, It did not rained
for 5 days in afternoon then how many days it rained in morning?
1.2 25 37 4, Cannot be determined
121 is a palindrome. Find the number of palindrome between 1000000 and 9999999 which when
divided by 4 leaves | as remainder.
1, 62500 2, 2500 3.250 4, None of these
A leaflet is tom from a booklet. After this is done, the sum of remaining pages is 1000. Which leaflet
was torn?
1.17 or 18 2.18 oF 19 3.41 or 42 4,42 or 43
logs [logo (x*?-7271)] = 1, what is the value of x?
1.20 2.400 3.8000 4. None of these
Considering the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (without repetition) find how many numbers can be made such that
its hundredth digit is less than its unit digit?
1.45 2.60 3.38 4, None of these
A diamonds price is proportional to square of its weight. It gets broken onto 4 pieces with its weight
in the ratio 1:2:3:4. The total price of diamond after breaking is 70000 less than the diamond in
original price. What is the original price of diamond?
1. 70000 2. 100000 3.140000 4. None of these
Find the number of digits in 1001!"
1, 303 2,304 3.305 4, None of these59,
61.
62,
65.
67.
‘The capacities of five masons are x, y, x + y, 2x+ y and x + 2y. In a period of 5 days, the first worker
was absent on the I“ day, 2" on the 2"! day, 3" on the 3", 4” on the 4" and 5" on the 5". The ratio of
the work done on the 4" day to the work done on the 1“ day is 3:4. Ifthe workdone on the 3”
day is 40 units, how much work was done on the 5" day? (in units)
1.40 2.30 3.20 4.50
‘A person has certain money with him, He kept 10% with him for fare and with remaining he could
buy either 50 orange or 40 mangoes. If he bought 20 mangoes then find the number of oranges he
could buy?
1.25 2.20 3.18 4.30
A circle of radius lem is drawn, A smaller circle is to be inserted in one of the quardrants. What is the
radius of biggest such circle?
1, 0.732 em 2.207 cm 3.0414 cm 4. None of these
= VENF sngy = BW find the value of xy"
v3-V2 v3+V2
198 2.904 3. 9602 4. None of these
A bucket can be filled by two taps in 10 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. But due to some
obstructions present in both the taps, the former delivers water at two-fifths of its capacity and the
latter delivers at three-fifths of its capacity. But after a while the obstructions got removed and the
bucket gets filled in 1.2 minutes from that moment. For how long did the taps deliver water with
obstructions present in them?
1.15 minutes 2. 20 minutes 3. 10 minutes 4, 5 minutes
A house is to be pained by 30 painters, not all of whom have the same capacity to work. Every day
exactly two painters, paint the house, with no pair of painter working together twice. Even after all the
possible pairs have worked once, all the painters’ together paint for two more days to finish painting
the house. Find the number of days in which all the painters working together, will finish the painting
job,
L3t 2.20 3.41 4.50
An ant is present on one comer of the cube of side 3cm. Find the minimum distance travelled by the
ant to reach the opposite comer if the ant cannot fly.
Lw3 2. WS 3.3452 4.9
Ifx sin’ a +y cos* a = sin a cos a and x sin a =y cos a, then find x°+ y’.
KL 20 3.xy 43
If [x] define the greater integer less than or equal to x, then find the value of
Mls Wa) ba]
1, 5031
3.3150 4.501368,
0.
70.
1.
2.
73.
74,
5.
16.
If log 2 = 0.3010 & log 3 = 0.4771, find the number of digits in 144°.
1.31 2.69 3.70 4.100
Find the sum of m & n, for which the following set of equations has infinitely many solutions?
xtSntdy = 24
x+mn+ny.
13 2.4. 3.5 4.6
For some integer values of n, a, = 2a,.1 + 37. If aio= 2011, find ay
1.33 2.-37 3.-33 4.37
Two qualities of coffee priced at Rs. 200/kg and Rs. 100/kg are mixed in 1:2 and 3:1 respectively to
form different mixtures A & B . These mixtures A & B are further mixed in some ratio to form a new
mixture and sold at a price Rs. 205/kg to get a profit of sale Find the ratio in which A & B are
mixed?
1.12:13, 24:1 3. 51:49 4.49:51
Find the value of logax + logetyx” + loggrtX" + loggeninx® + logartigX + 4 + logertins"
n(ntl) x 2nel
1 n(2n+l) x
1 Hoga 2, SP toga
n(nty2n+l) a n(n+1)(2n+1) oga™
mee toax 4 ES toga
What percent of the numbers of 5 digit natural number whose sum of digits is 43 are divisible by 11?
1, 15% 2. 13.33% 3.10% 4, 20%
IPM = ag ay a> a3 ~-----—-aoo is a 100 digit number. Where ay» is the unit digit, aos is the ten’s digit and
so on. Also N= ayy ayy ay7 ~~ ay is the 100 digit no, where ay unit digit, a, is ten’s digit and so on.
What is true about [N-M|?
1. definitely divisible by 9 but not certainly by 99
2. definitely divisible by 9 but not certainly by 11
3. definitely divisible by 9 but not certainly by 111
4, nothing can be said about the divisibility
ABCD is quadrilateral If ABCD are on the circumference of a circle with AD as diameter of 20 and
AB = BC =10, Find the area of quadrilateral.
1.25 2. 25y3 3.75 4, 158
If [x] is defined as the greater integer less than or equal to x and (*n, x) is defined as EI then what
could be largest value for m if (*5, (*4, (*3, (*2, (*1, m))))) = 0?
LS 2.7 3.1 4.137.
78.
79.
80.
81.
82,
84,
85.
86.
87.
88.
Find the number of numbers between 100 and 3000 such that they are divisible by either 7 or 9?
1, 690 2. 580 3. 680 4.None of these
If the line 2x + 3y = 12 intersects the x-axis & y-axis at D & E respectively and a circle is drawn by
taking DE as the diameter. B is the midpoint of DE. A new circle is drawn by taking OB as the
diameter (O jis origin) and where this circle cuts the x-axis and y-axis, those points are named as
A&C. Find the area of quadrilateral OABC.
Ls 2.6 3.8 4.10
Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by y = |x — 1| + |x — 2| & y=3.
L4 2.6 3.8 4.10
A square of side 2cm is cut to from an octagon of equal sides. Find the length of side of the octagon
23 Eye] 4,2
241 WB+1 V242
There are three types of coins of denomination Re.1, Rs, 2 and Rs. 5 in a bag. The ratio of the number
of coins of Re. I and Rs.2 is 1: 2 and Rs. 2 and Rs. 5 is 7: 2. If the total number of coins is between
200 and 250, find the total amount (in Rs.)
1,225 2.230 3.240 4,220
Find the non negative integral solutions ofx+ y =x" +” —xy,x+ y =xy-3
Ld 24 3.0 4.5
9 sided convex polygon each of side 2 is circumscribed by a circle. Find radius of circle.
13 2.5 3.7 4.9
LOM 2,241, 2°42) =9
1.2 2-41) x 241) 2, 22 22" 41) x (241)
3.2 (2241) (241) 4,22 (22 1) x (41)
Given x & y are integers. If.x° +y* = 9 and xy? + xy = 6, find the maximum possible value of x*
L17 2.15 3.10 4.100
How many numbers > 3000000 can be made by using the digits 0, 1, 2, 2,3, 3, 5?
1.540 2. 630 3. 580 4.620
If the ratio of the average of the cubes of in’ natural numbers to the average of the squares of the same
'n' natural number is 5050:67, then find the average of the first'2n -I' natural numbers.
1.75 2.100 3,125 4.150
Find area of A AEF given that G & H are mid-points of the sides AF and EF resp.
-89,
a1.
92.
93.
94,
Given that EF= 17, GH=6.5, AB=20 and EC =15.
20
A B
G
F
i
D E c
1,120 2.135 3.110 4,140
1,¥2,43,94,-
‘04100. Which of the following is not true for above series?
1, series is not converging 2. V3 is the greatest value
3. "9100 js the smallest value 4, None of these
Max Power of 5 in (1!x2?x3*x4"5*—----—
1.350 2, 380 3.275 4.348
‘Two numbers to be selected from 1 - 100 such that if x is the first number, then y should be such that
y-x<10& y>x. How many such combinations are possible?
1.1000 2. 600 3.515 4.945
Find the sum to n terms of $+ 55 +555 +5555 +o...
1 Fin 2S)! 10
i 9 9 9
3. 51017119 4 2frot@t_,
mn 9 9 9
How many positive integers less than 10000 are there so that the sum of their digits is 5?
1.56 2.62 3.93 4.31
Nikita wants to double her deposits. She has to choose from among the various options. She can give
her money to Rita, who will give 12% p.a. but will take for minimum 6 years. She can give money to
Ram, who will give 8% p.a. for a maximum of 5 years. She can give it to Meena, who will give 17%
pa. for a maximum of three years. She can give that to Anuradha, who will give 10%, for a time
period not exceeding 6 years. Assuming all those interest rates are compounded annually, giving
‘money to whom is most desirable for Nikita?
1. Ram 2. Rita 3. Meena 4, Anuradha100.
X takes a loan of Rs, 100000 from bank @ 10% p.a. compounded annually for 2 years. He gives Rs.
20000 each to his five friends @ 10% compounded every 8 months for 2 years. If after two years, he
collects all the money and retums to the bank. What is his interest earned at the end of two years?
1.Rs 12500 2. Rs 13200 3.Rs 14100 4.Rs 12100
‘What is the solution to the inequality x/(x"-3x -4) > 0?
1G1x-2andy~2
ite ty ~O-x +"
=x-Oandy-0
Hence total 6 Solution exists ie. (0,1) (1,0) (1,2),
Ratio of Sand S term is 19,
or
ar?
ar*
er =b3orr=-3
Sum of 2" and 5" term is 234
art ar! =234
Putr~~3 (t~3 doesn’t satisfy the equation)
3a + 8la~ 234
78a = 234, a
887 when divided by 16 gives a remainder 7.
= Required remainder is 7 « 14 21 28 is divided
16. Dividing this product by 16 gives you the
‘remainder as 8
“Total charges for 200 km.
16 ~ Rs 640.
So money left with her ~ 640 ~ 64 ~ $76,
“Total money initially = 640 + 576 = 1216.
“The number of Zeroes in 201 = 4 and the number of
‘Zeroes in 21! are also 4. The number of zeroes
‘nerease when a multiple of 5 increases. Now when
‘we talk about 251, the number of Zeroes would
increase by 2 since 25 ~ S*.
‘So ideally inthis question you need the number if.
‘zeroes to inerease by 3, this means that you want 5°
to bea factor, ie. 125.
So the required pairs will be:
(422, 125), (123, 126), (124, 127), Q47,
250) (248,251) (249,252) 372, 375), (373, 376),
174, 377), (497, 500), (498, 501), (499, 502
Percentage of men = 1000/2075 » 100
Percentage of women = 1075/2075 * 100
Percentage of literate men = 1000/2075 100
40100
Percentage of literate women ~ 1075/2075 = 100
24/100
‘Adding these 2 we get total literates = 65800/2075 =
31.71%.
‘This means that the number is divisible by 7.8 and 9
i.e. a multiple of 504, From 521000 to 521999 there
are 2 numbers that are divisible by S04 i.e. 521136
sand 521640,
(G402)yo~ (12630), be. 3402 =x" + Ia Gxt Ie
Similarly 1579 = 4x? + 4x? +x 44
‘Substitute options and get answer as 7,
64 487 36 ke
‘Taking log, we get
xlog64-ylog48~zlog36-log k
‘Ux log 64/log k and 1/2=log 36/Log k
xt I/y= log 64/log k + log 36/log k-loa(64"36)log
Ke log(48”2)log k = 2 log 48/log k = 2y.
‘Therefore, second option.
604 5x60 10%a
1
=
1
a
So sequence is fand x. hence it has a
eee
cyclicity of 3 steps. So ayo will be second step i.
is the answer.
[p-10/33
=Ts0c13...1
[b-alss:
SScb-aS...2
Adding 1 and 2 we get2 25=20x => x=5/4=1.25
Interest afler 2.75 years= 100*20*4/100=80
Principal is (100/80)* 100 %age of inteest= 125%
‘Note: you can also do it by assuming P=x but that
‘will be a lengthy method. Hence, itis advisable to
take a mumeric value,
‘Number of elements only ia
‘Number of elements only in
So required numbers = 12+4 = 16.
For “Against
Case (i) (900-x) 0,
Case (il) (800-1.5x) (Sx)
Given
an
000.239 (1630) - a4 00
24400 = 11x = x= 400 + 15x = 600
Every 900 mi of milk he sells as one litre. So, 18
lites will be sold as 20 litres,
‘The CP for 18 litres = 10(18) = 180. S.P = 1220) =
240. So profit = 60.
ence Yaage profit = 60/180 x 100 33 1/3%6,
Portion of work completed by A on the first day
=ui2
Portion of work completed by A on the second day =
124
Portion of work completed by Aon the third day =
Vas
2 Portion of work completed on the first three
11442417
ange ee
Portion of the work completed in the first 18 (16 *
dayne 2 1
=
(On the 19 day A would work with fll efiieney
He does 1/12" of the work.
Portion of work done onthe 19® day = 1/12
the remaining work now = V8 ~ V/I2.= 128
which would be completed at the end of the 20" day.
vith hal efficiency
Put x=L,y=2,2=3 and (=, So we get
xy 424023
hence the required answer = "C3=2600
Total numbers of ways of selecting 3 women and 2
‘men out of 6 women and $ men are
=8 Cx C, =20x10=200
[Lot the 2 women be on same committe.
‘Then out of remaining 4 women we have to select
oly one women and 2 men gat of 3 men,
4C,x°C, =40
‘Total such ways.Now, required number of ways in which 2 women
are not on same committee = 200-40 = 160.
Maximum seats are won by D = 35-22 = 13
‘As explained above
13) = 2ogix - logs 0.01
wwe have to find 0.1)
pulling x= I we get
= 2 logyo I~ Jogq 001
2 logye (10") — loga (0.1)
= 2 logio'® ~2 log 01
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et the cost prices of the three articles be a,b and
respectively. The profit rates were 20%, 29% and
39% respectively.
“The date and calculations are tabulated below
‘Anicles [1 [2 [3
Costprice | A | B_[C
Profit rate | 20% | 29% | 39%
‘Combined profit ratio on (1.2) is 26 % and on (2, 3)
it 35% « a/b = 29-26) (26-20) = % and bi
G9~ 35) / G5 ~29) = 23 sa:bse= 12:3 and
profit rate om (1, 2.3) is 20-+ 329) + 339) /1+ 243
= 20+ 58+ 11716 = 19516= 32.5%
For real roots q? —4p>, 0
(when g=4
than 16—4p >, 0
We can have 4 values ofp is. 1,2,3,4
Gi when q= 3
then 9q ~ 4p > 0 we ean now Wo values of p ie. 1
and 2
(il) when
then 44 p 20 we ean have
only one value of pice. 1
Gv) when q= t
1 - 4p > 0, no value of p satisfies. Hence, total
‘numberof integral pairs are 4+ 2+
‘Asexplained above
By option 4 Titers fis as water will be 15 = 15
10%
‘When A reaches at finishing Tine B is at 2m from
finishing line and C 18 m. There is a gap of 6m
between B and C, Now B beats C by 8m means B
covered 12. mand C covers}0m in same tune, So to
‘ereate @ gap of 2m B has to run 12m. So In already
‘eeated gap of 6m B has to cover 12 * 3 = 36m. So
len
The leaks allow water inside the ship atthe rate of 2
tonnes 4 min
In I min, water coming in is tone
The pump expels water atthe rate of 20 tonnes/hour
1/3 tonnes‘min
Rate at which water accumulates inside the ship in
tonesimin,
So, 100 tonnes would accumulate in 600 mit
‘The distance from the shore = 60 km
‘To avoid sinking, the ship should reach the shore, or
it should cover the distance of 60 km in 10 br.
Ohr
Tet the number of beatniks in 1968 be x. Then the
‘number of beatniks in 1969 = x +0.3x—0.1x= 1.2.
‘Also, the number of beatniks in 1970 = 1.2x + 0.24x
0.363 = 108s. + from 1968 to 1970, the number of
bbeatniks increased by 0.80% * 100 Le, 8%
1800 5x2 5x2" H
10S! 2? 3°)
‘number of divisor of 10 is (141) 2+1)2+1
‘Assume Rabul buys x dozen of oranges. He pay Rs.
10x. He sells the oranges at Rs. 15 per dozen and
makes an overall profit of 25 %
5
x°7-7271=9"
S819 3 ¥= 400 Le = 400
Lat weights are x, 2x, 3x and
Price of original piece = (10x)'= 100.7
P+ dx + 9x! +108" = 3087
1000
y2.x= 101 log 1001
[will be 303. .So number of digits = 304,
Given the capacities of the five masons. The work
done by them per day is proportional to their
capacity. So, the work done per day by the first
‘mason should be taken as kx where k 0.
For simplicity we take k= 1
‘Work done on the 4 day
Work done on the 1" day
Given 243
= 12x + l6y= I5y+ 12x
Sy=V ened)
‘Work done on the 3% day : 4x + 4y = 40
> x= 10 units
«work done on the ® day, 4x +3
Letrbe the radius
sores 2-12 1(f4i}nt
14la
ala
342-26
30 painters work in pairs, with no same pair of
painters working together twice.
+ Each painter will be working
‘means each painter will work for 29 days in pairs.
Let the time taken by each painter be py, Po; Ps Pa
Po respectively,
=f hyd a}
mp2 pw! LPs
(work: done when the painter
‘work in pairs)
afte tet
PL oP2 Pw} 31
if all the painters paint together they will finish the
‘by ant could be any one represented in the figure.
“The distance : as mention in SY : V6? +3?
xsin a=y cos @
Substitute the tee in
y-c0s a sit’ a-+y eos" a= sin « cos &
¥y-e0s a (sin? a + cos? x)= sin a.cos a
as (sin! a+ cos? a)= 1
yeas a(1)=sin a ens.
yesina
From 1&2
‘with 29 others whieh
1, ot]
Bbw
(work dowe when
panier work 1ped
frodeys)
35,
ay
(2)xX = cos a G)
Sutin the va iy! = sia? a+ cos? a
ri po ma i is Teg IS
of funtion
i... SB 141 e1=103 = ane)
V4 NB =24242402=2°5=0t( 2041)
V9... VI5=397
sven Son Till 19°39
Sum of 1 2n +1 tll 19 terms
= Sum of 2n? + n= 2n? +n =2*n (atl) nt
1)/6 + nt (at )/2
#19 * 2039/6 +19*202=
1940 = 190 = 5130
To find the number of digits
14s = 12
Value of log 12= log 4+ log 3=2* log 2+ log 3
= 0.3010 * 2 +.4771 = 0.6020 0.4771
= LO7SL. Number ofdigits = 64* LO78L = 69+ 1
=70
For Infinitely many number solutions
ay/ ay = by / by = ey/ep
‘As Coefficient ofx in both equations is 1
a/a=l
bye 1=4/n=> n=4
Similarly ¢/e,= @4~5*n)/(8—men) should
be equal to 1
As 24-20) /(&—4 m
Som =. Hence m+n= 4+ 1=5
‘a= 28537. if a49= 2011
yp = 2a) +37
2011 -37= 2%ay_ a = 987
‘We can generalise the value as : ayo 2011 = 2048 ~
‘Cost of Mixture A will be = 200 + 2*100)/3 =
4400/3 = 1600/12
Cost of Mixture B will be = 3200+ 1001 yt =
70/4 = 2100/12
‘The Selling price of Mixture is 205/kg with profit of
sabe,
3
Hence Cost price of Mixture of A&B: 615/4=
1845/12 To find the Ratio of mixture
oy
i”
sl 49
Hence the aio: 51:49
Toga" =
Sence Logan? =4
Logan =
Hence, Log, x + logyax"+ k ny
Voge
1 logy + dogs +9 log, ——-t? logge
Slog, x (14429)
‘Sum of Square of natural number =
n(n+1)(2n+1)
a
ence the answer will be =
a(atD 2n+)) 5
6
5 digit number who sum of digi
Possible cases = 9999.
99988= 51/31*21=10
1s
Out of these following eases willbe divisible
98989 , 97999 , 99979
entage will be 3/15 *100= 20%
= By hit and trial the answer
‘The resultant wil be divisible by 9 and 99 but not
im
‘Area of ABCD :
‘The triangle ABD is aright angle triangle , Right
angled at B + Area of triangle BCD
10
B c
A7
10
= 4° BEAD +5 *BE* RC(BE= AB D/
ap = (12010? + 10/20= ¥300 2
+ Yi00/2 *(AD*BC)
4 * 300 * G0)= 75¥3
eset =]
Value of (°5, (°4,(°3, 2, 1, m)=0
Substituted the value of m=
(71, 13) = 13.2, 13) = 6... (03,6) = 2.20.4,
“To find the number between 100 and 3000 divisible
by 7&9
“Total number divisible by 7 = 414
‘Total number divisible by 9 = 322
‘Total number divisible by both 7 & 9= 46
wD ee
wom We ‘ey 7
pivisiste ey 9
aiHenee total numbers = 414+322-46 = 690
‘Area of OABC = Area of triangle AOB + area of
twiangle OBC
‘Triangle OAB is similar to wiangle OED.
‘The sides ratio = (14) (as OB is half of DE)
‘Therefore, area will bein ratio of
area of OAB=12/4=3
Area of OCB=area of AOB= 6
‘Therefore, Area of OABC = 6
‘As we ean see the figure obtain is a trapezium.
‘Area ofthe figure will be
Sut Grlyta—4
BC=2em
Let the side of Octagon =x
IC =BG+GH+HC = x + x x= Jixtx
aE
=2. Side of octagon =x = _ 2
Ba
‘The Ratio of number of coins of 1 & 2are in [4
while 2 &5 are in 7-2
‘Combining the two ratio: 7: 14: 4
By Above ratio we can say the minimum possible
amount will be : 741 + 14*2 + 4*5 = 55
So to maintain the ratio the amount will be the
multiple of Rs, 55. Hence the Answer should be 220
‘As we can see from two graphs are non-
interseeting, Hence the Solution forthe same is
ZERO=0
Altemate solution: By putting the value of xy i
thelst equation, we get x"+y"-xy=xy-3
(cy)"=-3 . which will not yield any real solution,
‘Therefore, answer is 0.
Radius of the Circumradius can be find by taking
any one triangle
/sind0 = Cireumradius / sin 70
a= side ofthe polygon = 2 em
Circumradius = sin 70 * 2/sin 400.94 *2/0.64By hit and tial we ean easily guess the value of x
and y= 1,2 oF 2,1
‘The maximum value of x*~y* = 16-1= 15
“The possible numbers
Averagentneubes
Averageotnsquares 67
[o(o+0)? xo
a
= @Tdent “an” 67
6
n(o-+1) (n+)
22 _ 5050,
> n(n +12n +1) or
6
_ Mn+ 1)x3 5050
~Qn+Ix2 67
= min+D _ 10100
2n+1 ~ 201
“The Average of2n-1 mumbers will be @a-1 1 1)/2
=n. Hence the answer should be 100
‘Area of AEF = Area of ABCD - (Atea of FCE
‘Atea of ABE + Area of ADE
‘Area of FCE: Triangle is right angle rangle 8 15 17
configuration
=H 98" 15=60
‘Area of ADE => DE=20-15= 5
> AE is 2° GH as G & Hare midpoint of wiangle
AEF. So by mid point theorem
=AE=2*65=13
‘Hence ADE is a right angle triangle of 5 12 13 =
‘Area=%* 12" 5=30
‘Atea of ABF = %4* 20° 4=40
‘Area of ABCD.
=n 100
“The series is not convergent because itis an
oscillating series. The minimum is achieved at 1 and
‘maximum at 4/3. And then it starts deereasing.
Hence the answer should be option 3 because 1 is
the smallest value in the series
= Each multiple ofS wil give value give power of 5
to the function
= hence total power of in the multiples 5+ 10-+ 15,
+20-+50-+ 30435 +40 +45 + 100
(As 25 ='5 similarly 30 = 50"
Hence the answer should be 350
‘As by yx $10 hence value of ¥ should than X
‘Minimum value of y= 2 and maximum is 100
IfX= 1 y=2t0 11 = 10 combinations
Similarly for x=2, y=3 to 12= 10 combinations
Till x= 90; where y=91 0 100 = 10 values
Hence total possible conditions for x= till 90= 90 *
10= 900
Now forx=91 y can have 9 values (92 100)
So on till x=99 where y can have I value = 100
rence total umber of combinations wil be 39=
9102 =45
‘Total numbers will be 945
30+isin=
=519 ((10~1)+(10°=1) +01) +...))
5 _S(i0 nie )
d ‘Thus 4" option is the answer.
‘Altemate Solution: Put and check: n=1 and n=2 and
verify the answer.
‘As the sum of digits it given to Be and the numbers
axe given tobe les than 10000 only. Just consider
all the possible ways of making a total ofS and then
anranging it in order to form the numbers. Iso keep
in mind that lt the total numberof dis be 4 inal
the eases, taking the remaining digits tobe 0
{because even i the Os are placed om the Teft hand
side it will bea valid number). Now 5 can be made
by always taking four digits as 1.5, 0,0,0(A total
of4 numbers — 2. 1, 4, 0,0 (A total of 12 numbers)
3.2,3,0,0(A total of 12 numbers) 4.2, 2, 1,0(
A total of 12 cases) 5.3, 1, 1, 0.( A total of 12
tases) 6.4.2, 1, 1,1 (A toal of 4 cases).
Hence atta of 56 cases.
“There is catch inthe question, No need 0 do any
calelations, as the objective is vo double the money,
in all the cases except the frst one, the money
cannot be doubled, Hence mos stable willbe to
ive money to Rita
‘The amount to be paid to bank afler2 years will be
109000"1,21 ~ 121000. The amount tha will be
received from each ofthe friend atthe end of two
‘years is 200001331 = 26620. The total received
fiom all the friends will he 26620 * 5 = 133100. His
net interest earned will be 133100 121000=
12100,
Solving the denominator and find the fastors as (>
Dea).
From the second factor, the sofution happens tobe x
4
Hence it will give the solution as (4, 9).
From the first factor, the solution i x <~ 1
"Now in ease, don’ think that tobe the answer as
numerator also contains x (which will be negative in
this case),
Hence take any negative value, which will eave
denominator also negative only, Hence the values of
Xx between ~ 1 and 0 will Keep (+1) as positive and
the other factor as negative and hence wil be the
answer, The answer will be -1