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Yayati sold an item at a loss of 13%. If he had sold it for Rs. 49 more, he would have made a profit of 22%. What should be the selling price of the item to gain a profit of 30%?

A) Rs. 190 B) Rs. 187.75
C) Rs. 192.30 D) Rs. 182
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 182

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A and B together can complete a task in 12 days. However, if A works alone, completes half the job and leaves and then B works alone and competes the rest of the work, it takes 25 days in all to complete the work. If B is more efficient than A, how many days would it have taken B to do the work by herself?

A) 18 B) 22
C) 20 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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The difference between cost price and selling price is Rs 12.54. If loss percentage is 33%, then what is the cost price (in Rs)?

A) 35.44 B) 50.54
C) 41 D) 38
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 38

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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

5, 11, 24, 51, ?

A) 119 B) 106
C) 110 D) 104
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 106

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Arjun is facing east. He walks 10 m in this direction, then turns left and walks for another 10 m, then he turns right to walk 25 m and from there he walks another 10 m towards south. Finally, he walks 50 m to his left. How far is he from his original position?

A) 85 m B) 80 m
C) 75 m D) 90 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 90 m

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Q:

What is the average of all numbers between 100 and 200 which are divisible by 13?

A) 147.5 B) 145.5
C) 143.5 D) 149.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 149.5

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In an isosceles triangle, the length of each equal side is twice the length of the third side. The ratio of areas of the isosceles triangle and an equilateral triangle with same perimeter is

A) 30√5 : 100 B) 32√5 : 100
C) 36√5 : 100 D) 42√5 : 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36√5 : 100

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The sum of a non-zero number and 9 times its reciprocal is 10. What is the number?

A) 10 B) 11
C) 9 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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