In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of tea worth Tk.60 per kg and Tk.80 per kg that by selling the mixture at Tk.68.20per kg he may gain 10%?
A man can row three- quarters of a kilometer against the stream in 11.25 minutes and down the stream in 7.5 minutes. The speed ( in km/hr) of the man in still water is-
A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B, 75 kilometers (km) away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train had lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the station. what is the speed the car?
In dividing a number by 585, a student employed the method of short division. He divided the number successively by 5,9 and 13 (factors of 585) and got the remainders, 4,8, 12 respectively.If he had divided the number by 585, what would have been the remainders?
Three pipes P, Q and R can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working all three together for 2 hours, R is closed and P and Q can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by R alone to fill the tank is-
Present age of Samad and Akmal are in the ratio of 5:4 respectively. Three years later, the ratio of their ages will become 11:9 respectively. What is Akmals present age?
In a two digit number, if it is known that its unit's digit exceeds its ten's digit by 2 and that product of the given number and the sum of its digits is equal to 144, then the number is-
Two trains are moving in opposite directions at 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds is -
If 'n' is a natural number, then (6n2+6n) is always divisible by-
In a 500 m race the ratio of the speeds of two contestants Ajmal and Badal is 3:4 . If Ajmal has a head start of 140 km then Ajmal wins by-
A machine P can print out one lakh books in 8 hours. Machine Q can print the same number of books in 10 hours while machine R can print them in 12 hours. All the machines are started at 9 A.M.While machine P is stopped at 11 A.M. and remaining two machines completed the work. Approximately at what at what time will the work time (to print one lakh books) be finished?
In a certain country, a person is born in every 5 seconds and a person dies every 13 seconds. Therefore the birth and death and death rates account for a population growth rate of one person every-
On dividing a number by 357, we get 39 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 17, what will be the remainder?
Farhana has a cake recipe which states that the cake should be baked in a pan 8 inches in diameter. If farhana wants to use the recipe to make a cake of same depth but 12 inches in diameter,by what factor she should multiply the recipe ingredients?
A picture is copied onto a sheet of paper, which measures 8.5 inches by 10 inches. A border of 1.5 inch is left all around. What is the area, in square inches, covered by the picture?