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PROBLEM #13: What percentage of a mixture of sand, gravel and cement containing 0.

1% cement should be
replaced by pure cement in order to produce a mixture that is 0.35% cement? *
1 point
a. 27.78 %
b. 49.9 %
c. 50.09 %
d. 28.86 %

PROBLEM #14: A boy's brother is 4 times as old as him. Said boy is 8 years younger than his sister. The sum of
their ages is 32years. How old is the boy? *
1 point
a. 6
b. 7
c. 8
d. 4

PROBLEM #15: A tank can be filled by three pipes separately in 10 , 45 , 35minutes respectively. In how many
minutes can it be filled by the three pipes acting together? *
1 point
a. 12.11 mins
b. 7.52 mins
c. 6.63 mins
d. 12.77 mins

PROBLEM #16: A gold smith needs 110 grams of gold alloy of 75 % pure gold. Only two alloys of gold are
available, the first being 84 % pure gold, and the other is 69 % pure gold. How many grams of 84% pure gold must
he use to suit his requirements? *
1 point
a. 44 gms
b. 83.8 gms
c. 44.57 gms
d. 60.01 gms

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