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The ratio of two positive numbers is 3:4. The sum of their squares is 400. What is the sum of the numbers?

A) 28 B) 22
C) 24 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 3:1. If 60 less had applied and 30 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 5:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 240 B) 480
C) 120 D) 720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 240

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 In the triangle ABC, the internal bisector of angle A meets the side BC at D. If BD=7.5 cm and BC=9 cm. Then calculate the value of AB:AC.

 

A) 2:1 B) 1:2
C) 3:1 D) 1:3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3:1

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The two equations are 4x + 4ky-6=0 and x+6y-12=0. Find the value of k for the pair of two linear equations represents the parallel lines.

 

A) 2 B)  6
C) 8 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  6

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Find length of the arc whose central angle is 45° and radius of the circle is 28 cm?

A) 11 cm B) 33 cm
C) 44 cm D) 22 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22 cm

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If 8x/3 + [7(5 - 2x/3)]/2 = 1/2 , then what is the value of x?

A) -17 B) 51
C) -51 D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -51

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What is the value of 23+5252-23 ?

A) 9 B) 49
C) 561 D) 571
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 561

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 361 B) 289
C) 225 D) 216
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 216

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