In a 1000 metre race, Rahul reaches the finishing line 5 seconds before than Raj and beats Raj by 50 metre. What is Rahul's speed (in m/s)? 9

In triangle PQR, PS is perpendicular to QR and S divides QR in the ratio of 3 : 1 internally. If PQ = 21 and PR = 9, find QR.

A shopkeeper claims to sell rice at cost price. He uses a false weight with the intention of selling rice at 25% profit. After selling Rice to a customer, he realizes that the customer has paid 10% less than what he should have paid. What is the actual profit percentage made by t…

In a company there are 252 engineers, in which the ratio of the number of electronics engineers and computer engineers is 2 : 1. The ratio of the number of electronics engineers and computer engineers becomes 1:1 after recruitment of some more computer engineers. The average age…

Meera and Sarika attempted to solve a quadratic equation in x. Sarika made a mistake in reading the coefficient of x and obtained the roots as 12 and 16. Meera made a mistake in reading the constant term of the equation. She obtained the roots as −22 and −6. The correct root(s) i…

A started a business with Rs. 50000. After three months, B joins with an investment of Rs. 60000 and A withdraws Rs. 10000 out of his capital. Three months later, B brought in Rs. 20000 more. At the end of the year, what should be the ratio in which they A and B share the profits…

Which of the following equations best describes the graph given below? (The graph shows two pairs of lines meeting the x-axis at (−6, 0) and (6, 0), passing through (−8, 2), (−8, −2), (8, 2) and (8, −2).) [Figure: see page 9 of source PDF]

A vessel has 500 litres of milk. 50 litres of milk is replaced with 50 litres of water in this vessel. If this operation is repeated another 2 more times, what is the percentage of milk in the vessel at the end?

In a company, the average salary of the boys is Rs. 50000. The average salary of all the employees is Rs. 48000. There are 80 boys in the company and the average salary of the girl is Rs. 40000. What is the number of girls working in the company?