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The difference between CP and SP of an article is Rs. 240. If the profit is 20%, find the selling price.
ARs. 1,200
BRs. 1,440
CRs. 1,600
DRs. 1,800
If a:b = 2:3, b:c = 4:5, and c:d = 6:7, find a:d.
A8 : 35
B16 : 35
C16 : 21
D24 : 35
Find the total surface area of a hemisphere with radius 7 cm. (Use pi = 22/7)
A308 cm²
B462 cm²
C616 cm²
D924 cm²
Find the compound interest on Rs. 10,000 for 1.5 years at 10% per annum, compounded half-yearly.
ARs. 1,525.00
BRs. 1,576.25
CRs. 1,600.00
DRs. 1,625.50
The average score of 50 students in a class test was 70. Later it was found that a score of 45 was misread as 95. What is the correct mean?
A68
B69
C71
D72
Two pipes can fill a tank in 12 min and 15 min respectively. A third pipe empties it in 6 min. If all three operate, how long to empty a full tank?
A20 min
B30 min
C40 min
D60 min
A and B can do a job in 12 days, B and C in 15 days, C and A in 20 days. How long will A take alone to complete the job?
A20 days
B30 days
C40 days
D60 days
What is the angle between the hour hand and minute hand of a clock at 3:30?
A60°
B75°
C85°
D90°