2. Equations (1)
2. Equations (1)
1. If 16 is added to four times of a number and result is divided by 5, the original number is obtained.
Find the number.
2. Sum of three consecutive even numbers is 30. What is the value of the smallest even number?
a. 8 b. 10 c. 12 d. 14
3. Two oranges, three bananas and four apples cost Rs. 15. Three oranges, two bananas and one apple
cost Rs. 10. I bought 3 oranges, 3 bananas and 3 apples. How much did I pay?
a. Rs.10 b. Rs.8 c. Cannot be determined d. Rs.15
4. The sum of two numbers is 25. One of the numbers exceeds the other by 9. Find the numbers.
a. 8, 17 b. 15, 10 c. 12, 13 d. None of these
5. The difference between the two numbers is 48. The ratio of the two numbers is 7:3. What are the two
numbers?
a. 56, 8 b. 84, 36 c. 72, 24 d. None of these
6. The sum of A and B's age is 43 years. 11 years hence, A's age will be 7/6 times B's age then. Find B's
present age.
a. 22 b. 20 c. 24 d. 19
7. The ages of Shivali and Tanisha are in the ratio of 11:7 respectively. After 8 years the ratio of their
ages will be 15:11. What is the difference in years between their ages?
a. 4 b. 10 c. 6 d. 8
8. Divide 184 into two parts such that one- third of one part may exceed one seventh of the other part
by 8. What is the difference of the two parts?
a. 12 b. 10 c. 8 d. 6
9. The length of a rectangular field is thrice its breadth. If perimeter of the field is 200. Calculate the
dimensions of the field.
a. 75 × 25 b. 45 × 15 c. 60 × 20 d. 120 × 40
10. A student was asked to divide a number by 6 and add 12 to the quotient. He, however first added
12 to the number and then divided it by 6, getting 112 as the answer. The correct answer should
have been:
11. The sum of two positive integers is multiplied by each number separately and the products are 160
and 240. What is the difference of the two numbers?
a. 4 b. 8 c. 12 d. 16
12. In a green view apartment, the houses of a row are numbered consecutively from 1 to 49.
Assuming that there is a value of 'x' such that the sum of the numbers of the houses preceding the
house numbered 'x' is equal to the sum of the numbers of the houses following it. Then, what will
be the value of 'x'?
a. 21 b. 35 c. 30 d. 42
13. In a cricket match, Team A scored 232 runs without losing a wicket. The score consisted of byes,
wide and runs scored by two opening batsmen: Ram and Shyam. The runs scored by the two
batsmen are 26 times wide. There are 8 more byes than wide. If the ratio of the runs scored by Ram
and Shyam is 6:7, then the runs scored by Ram is:
a. 88 b. 96 c. 102 d. 112
14. An electricity bill of a Company is partly fixed and partly varies with the number of units electricity
consumed. When in a month 480 units are consumed, the bill is Rs. 1600. In another month when
550 units are consumed, the bill is Rs. 1810. If in a month 600 units are consumed, what would be
the bill amount?
a. 1910 b. 2020 c. 1960 d. 2050
15. In a class 2/5th of the students are girls and remaining are boys. A test was conducted in a class; half
of the boys passed and 12 girls failed in the test. If the number of students who passed in the test is
30, how many students are there in the class?
a. 60 b. 80 c. 40 d. 50
16. A boy takes a two digit number. Then he reverses it and subtracts the result from the original
number, getting 63 as his answer. How many such numbers are possible?
a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 2
17. Four times the sum of digits of a two digit number is 18 less than the number and is also 9 less than
the number formed by reversing its digits. Find the product of its digits.
a. 42 b. 20 c. 24 d. None