A value of c for which the minimum value of f(x) = x² − 4cx + 8c is greater than the maximum value of g(x) = −x² + 3cx − 2c, is

A shopkeeper offers a discount of 22% on the marked price of each chair, and gives 13 chairs to a customer for the discounted price of 12 chairs to earn a profit of 26% on the transaction. If the cost price of each chair is Rs 100, then the marked price, in rupees, of each chair…

In a circle with center C and radius 6√2 cm, PQ and SR are two parallel chords separated by one of the diameters. If ∠PQC = 45°, and the ratio of the perpendicular distance of PQ and SR from C is 3 : 2, then the area, in sq. cm, of the quadrilateral PQRS is

Arun, Varun and Tarun, if working alone, can complete a task in 24, 21, and 15 days, respectively. They charge Rs 2160, Rs 2400, and Rs 2160 per day, respectively, even if they are employed for a partial day. On any given day, any of the workers may or may not be employed to work…

At a certain simple rate of interest, a given sum amounts to Rs 13920 in 3 years, and to Rs 18960 in 6 years and 6 months. If the same given sum had been invested for 2 years at the same rate as before but with interest compounded every 6 months, then the total interest earned, i…

If the length of a side of a rhombus is 36 cm and the area of the rhombus is 396 sq. cm, then the absolute value of the difference between the lengths, in cm, of the diagonals of the rhombus is

The ratio of the number of students in the morning shift and afternoon shift of a school was 13: 9. After 21 students moved from the morning shift to the afternoon shift, this ratio became 19: 14. Next, some new students joined the morning and afternoon shifts in the ratio 3: 8 a…

A cafeteria offers 5 types of sandwiches. Moreover, for each type of sandwich, a customer can choose one of 4 breads and opt for either small or large sized sandwich. Optionally, the customer may also add up to 2 out of 6 available sauces. The number of different ways in which an…

In a class, there were more than 10 boys and a certain number of girls. After 40% of the girls and 60% of the boys left the class, the remaining number of girls was 8 more than the remaining number of boys. Then, the minimum possible number of students initially in the class was