A person purchases 90 clocks and sells 40 clocks at a gain of 10% and 50 clocks at a gain of 20%. If he sold all of them at a uniform profit of 15%, then he would have got Rs. 40 less. The cost price of each clock is:
Rs. 50
Rs. 60
Rs. 80
Rs. 90
A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and three grandchildren. The average age of the grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years and that of the grandchildren is 6 years. What is the average age of the family?
28 (4 / 7) years
31 (5 / 7) years
32 (1 / 7) years
35 (5 / 7) years
David got two and a half times as many marks in English as in History. If his total marks in the two subjects are 140, the marks obtained by him in English are:
40
75
90
100
Divide ?2379 into 3 parts so that their amounts after 2,3 and 4 years respectively may be equal, the rate of interest being 5% per annum at simple interest. The first part is
759
792
818
828
None of these
A pupil's marks were wrongly entered as 83 instead of 63. Due to that the average marks for the class got increased by half. The number of pupils in the class is:
10
20
73
None of the above
The average of runs of a cricket player of 10 innings was 32.How many runs must he make in his next innings so as to increase his average of runs by 4 ?
2
4
70
76
A trader buys a chair for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 765 at a credit of 4 months. Reckoning money worth 6% p.a., his gain percent is:
20%
25%
In a test, a candidate secured 336 marks out of maximum marks "x", If the maximum marks 'x'were converted into 400 marks, he would have secured 192 marks. What were the maximum marks of the test?
700
750
500
650
800
A company produces on an average 4000 items per month for the first 3 months. How many items it must produce on an average per month over the next 9 months, to average 4375 items per month over the whole?
4500
4600
4680
4710
There are two examination rooms A and B. If 10 students are sent from A to B, then the number of students in each room is the same. If 20 candidates are sent from B to A, then the number of students in A is double the number of students in B. The number of students in room A is;
80
200
The average monthly income of P and Q is Rs. 5050. The average monthly income of Q and R is Rs. 6250 and the average monthly income of P and R is Rs. 5200. The monthly income of P is:
Rs. 3500
Rs. 4000
Rs. 4050
Rs. 5000
A student was asked to find the arithmetic mean of the numbers 3, 11, 7, 9, 15, 13, 8, 19, 17, 21, 14 and x. He found the mean to be 12. What should be the number in place of x ?
3
7
17
31
A grocer has a sale of Rs. 6435, Rs. 6927, Rs. 6855, Rs. 7230 and Rs. 6565 for 5 consecutive months. How much sale must he have in the sixth month so that he gets an average sale of Rs. 6500 ?
Rs. 4991
Rs. 5991
Rs. 6001
Rs. 6991
If √2 = 1.4142, the value of 7/(3 + √2) is:
1.5858
3.4852
3.5858
4.4142
A man bought some oranges at Rs. 10 per dozen and bought the same number of oranges at Rs. 8 per dozen. He sold these oranges at Rs. 11 per dozen and gained Rs. 120. The total number oranges bought by him was:
30 dozens
40 dozens
50 dozens
60 dozens
A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and three grandchildren. The average age of the grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years and that of the grandchildren is 6 years. The average age of the family is
3227 years
3157 years
2817 years
3057 years
The average weight of 8 person's increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new person?
75 Kgs
75.5 Kgs
85 Kgs
85.5 Kgs
Rahim buys 3 kg mangoes for Rs 21 and sells them at 5 kg for Rs 50. To earn Rs 102 as profit, the mangoes to be sold by him should be
34 kg
52 kg
26 kg
32 kg
A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at Rs. 36 per kg and sells the mixture at Rs. 30 per kg. His profit percent is:
5%
8%
10%
No profit, no loss
If he is able to sell only 1200 out of the 1500 watches he has made in the season, then in the season he has made a profit of:
Rs. 90,000
Rs. 75,000
Rs. 45,000
Rs. 60,000
A shopkeeper sold sarees at Rs. 266 each after giving 5% discount on labeled price. Had he not given the discount, he would have earned a profit of 12% on the cost price. What was the cost price of each saree?
Rs. 240
Rs. 260
Rs. 280
Data inadequate
The average age of husband, wife and their child 3 years ago was 27 years and that of wife and the child 5 years ago was 20 years. What is the present age of the husband?
32
28
26
A library has an average of 510 visitors on Sundays and 240 on other days. The average number of visitors per day in a month of 30 days beginning with a Sunday is
270
275
280
285
Garima purchased a briefcase with an additional 10% discount on the reduced price after deducting 20% on the labeled price. If the labeled price was Rs. 1400, at what price did she purchase the briefcase?
Rs. 980
Rs. 1008
Rs. 1056
The average number of printing error per page in a'bod 512 pages is 4. If the total number of printing error ml first 302 pages is 1,208, the average number of printinget per page in the remaining pages is'
0
840
The average weight of 45 students in a class is 52 kg. Five of them whose average weight is 48 kg leave the class and other 5 students whose average weight is 54 kg join the class. What is the new average weight (in kg) of the class?
52 1/3
52 1/2
52 2/3
The mean of 50 observations was 36. It was found later that an observation 48 was wrongly taken as 23. The corrected new mean is:
35.2
36.1
36.5
39.1
Average cost of 5 apples and 4 mangoes is Rs. 36. The average cost of 7 apples and 8 mangoes is Rs. 48. Find the total cost of 24 apples and 24 mangoes.
1044
2088
720
324
In Arun's opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother doest not agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun's weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70 kg. His mother's view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If all are them are correct in their estimation, what is the average of different probable weights of Arun?
67 Kg
68 Kg
69 Kg
70 Kg
A car travels a distance of 120 Km at the rate of 30 Km/h. It covers the nest 150 Km at the rate of 25 km/h and the last 90 Km of its journey at the speed of 18 Km/h. what is the average speed of the car?
20 Km/h
25 Km/h
30 Km/h
24 Km/h
35 Km/h