A person has Rs 100/- in his pocket, he can as 25 pencils
or 15books.He kept 15% of the money for travelling expenses
and purchased 5 pencils.So how many books he can purchase
with the remaining money.
a) 4 b) 3 c) 5 d)none
- 11 Answers
- 24649 Views
- IBM, I also Faced
- E-Mail Answers
Answer Posted / pirate
25 pencils = 100 , so each pencil is Rs 4/-
15 books = 100, so each book is 100/15
Now, he has kept aside 15%, that is 15 Rs
So, remaining is (5*4) + X * (100/15) + 15 = 100
X * (100/15) = 100 - 15 -20, so,
X = 65 * 15 / 100 = 39/4 ~ 9
So, answer is none.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 48 Yes | 5 No |
Post New Answer View All Answers
The price of raw materials has gone up by 15%, labour cost has also increased from 25% of the cost of raw material to 30% of the cost of raw material. By how much percentage should there be a reduction in the usage of raw materials so as to keep the cost same
How many two digit numbers satisfy the property: the last digit of the square of the two digit number is 8:
A person grows cabbage, he uses a larger square this year than previous year and produces cabbages than previous year.what is the no. of cabbages produced this year
One passage was on playing cards. know how many diamonds and etc.
Find the result of the following _expression if, M denotes modulus operation, R denotes round-off, T denotes truncation: M(373,5)+R(3.4)+T(7.7)+R(5.8)
in a railway station, there are tow trains going. One in the harbour line and one in the main line, each having a frequency of 10 minutes. the main line service starts at 5 o'clock. the harbour line starts at 5.02a.m. a man goes to the station every day to catch the first train. what is the probability of man catchinhg the first train
City B is 5 miles east of City A. City C is 10 miles southeast of City B. Which of the following is the closest to the distance from City A to City C?
In a journey of 15 miles two third distance was travelled with 40 mph and remaining with 60 mph.How much time the journey takes...
One ball was dropped from 8ft height and every time it goes half of the height. How much distance it will travell before coming to rest.
Ravi's salary was reduced by 25%.Percentage increase to be effected to bring the salary to the original level is
Two people X & Y walk on the wall of a go down in opposite direction. They meet at a point on one side and then go ahead. X after walking for some time, walks in opposite direction for 15 mtrs.Then again he turns back and walks in the original direction. What distance did Y walk before they met again, if X walks 11 mtrs by the time Y walks 8 mtrs.
The cycle has following specifications: The rear derailer is on the 14 tooth gear and the front derailer is on the 52 tooth gear. The rear gear has 14 teeth. The diameter of the rear wheel is 27". If a cyclist pedals at 75 revolutions per minute, then what will be the speed achieved?
If on an item a company gives 25% discount, they earn 25% profit. If they now give 10% discount, then wat % profit they make?
If the letters of the word "rachit" are arranged in all possible ways and these words are written out as in a dictionary, what is the rank of the word "rachit".
Some statements are given below: � L says all of my other four friends have money � M says that P said that exactly one among them has money � N says that L said that precisely two among them have money � O says that M said that three of the others have money � P, L and N said that they have money All the above statement are false.. Who has money & who doesn't have any money?
