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1. By how much is 4 th of 568 lesser than 8 th of


1008 ?
(a) 444
(b) 448
(c) 452
(d) 456
(e) None of these

2. The difference between a numbers and its three-


fifths is 50. What is the number ?
(a) 75
(b) 100
(c) 125
(d) None of these

3. If a numbers is added to two-fifths of itself, the


value so obtained is 455. What is the numbers ?
(a) 325
(b) 350
(c) 400
(d) 420
(e) None of these

4. If a number is multiplied by two-thirds of itself the


value so obtained is 864. What is the number ?
(a) 34
(b) 36
(c) 38
(d) 44
(e) 46

5. If a number is decreased by 4 and divided by 6,


the result is 8. What would be the result if 2 is
subtracted from the number and then it is divided by
5?
2
(a) 3

(b) 10
1
(c) 5

1
(d) 11 5
(e) None of these

6. A number when multiplied by 13 is increased by


180. The number is
(a) 5
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) 45

7. The sum of twice number and three times of 42 is


238. What is the sum of thrice the number and two
times of 42 ?
(a) 245
(b) 250
(c) 252
(d) 264
(e) None of these

8. If one-third f one-fourth of a number is 15, then


three-tenths of that number is
(a) 35
(b) 36
(c) 45
(d) 54

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9. The difference between 5 th of 4 rd of a numbers
2 1
and 5 th of 4 th of the same number is 288. What is
the number ?
(a) 850
(b) 895
(c) 955
(d) 960
10. A number is doubled and 9 is added. If the
resultant is trebled, it becomes 75. What is that
number ?
(a) 3.5
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) None of these

11. Three-fourth of a number is 60 more than its


one-third. The number is
(a) 84
(b) 108
(c) 144
(d) None of these

12. A number whose fifth part increased by 4 is


equal to its fourth part diminished by 10, is
(a) 240
(b) 260
(c) 270
(d) 280

13. When 24 is subtracted from a number, it reduces


to its four-seventh. What is the sum of the digits of
that number ?
(a) 1
(b) 9
(c) 11
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these

14. Find the number which when multiplied by 15 is


increased by 196.
(a) 14
(b) 20
(c) 26
(d) 28
15. if the number when dividend by 4, is reduced by
21, the number is
(a) 18
(b) 20
(c) 28
(d) 38

16. A number whose fifth part increased by 4 is


equal to its fourth part diminished by 10, is
(a) 240
(b) 260
(c) 270
(d) 280

17. The difference of two numbers is 20% of the


larger number. If the smaller number is 12,the larger
one is
(a) 15
(b) 16
(c) 18
(d) 20

18. If one-seventh of a number exceeds its eleventh


part by 100, then the number is
(a) 770
(b) 1100
(c) 1825
(d) 1925

19. If the sum of one-half and one-fifth of a number


1
exceeds one-third of that number by 7 3 , the number
is
(a) 15
(b) 18
(c) 20
(d) 30
20. If doubling a number and adding 20 to the result
gives the same answer as multiplying the number by
8 and taking away 4 from the product, the number is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 6

21. If 50 is subtracted from two-third of a number,


the result is equal to sum of 40 and one-fourth of
that number. What is the number ?
(a) 174
(b) 216
(c) 246
(d) 336

22. A student was asked to divide the half of a


certain number by 6 and the other half by 4 and then
to add the two quantities so obtained. Instead of
doing so the student divided the number by 5 and
the result fell short by 4. The given number was
(a) 240
(b) 288
(c) 384
(d) 480

23. One-third of a two-digit number exceeds one-


fourth of its successive number by 1. The number is
(a) 12
(b) 15
(c) 18
(d) 21

24. If the sum of a number and its square is 182,


what is the number ?
(a) 15
(b) 26
(c) 28
(d) 91
(e) None of these

25. If (73)2 is subtracted from the square of a


number, the answer so obtained is 5075. What is the
number ?
(a) 96
(b) 98
(c) 102
(d) 106

26. Twenty times a positive integer is less than its


square by 96. What is the integer ?
(a) 20
(b) 24
(c) 30
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

27. Thrice the square of a natural number decreased


by 4 times the number is equal to 50 more than the
number. The number is
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 10

28. The sum of a number and its reciprocal is one-


eighth of 34. What is the product of the number and
its square root ?
(a) 8
(b) 27
(c) 32
(d) None of these
25
29. Two-third of a positive number and 216 of its
reciprocal are equal. The number is
5
(a) 12

12
(b) 5

25
(c) 144

144
(d) 25

30. Find the whole number which when increased by


20 is equal to 69 times the reciprocal of the number.
(a) 2.5
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 7

31. A positive number when decreased by 4 is equal


to 21 times the reciprocal of the number. The
number is
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 9

32. The sum and product of two numbers are 12 and


35 respectively. The sum of their reciprocals will be
12
(a) 35
1
(b) 35

35
(c) 8

7
(d) 32

33. The sum of a positive number and its reciprocal


is thrice the difference of the number and its
reciprocal. The number is
(a) √ 2
1
(b) √2

(c) √ 3
1
(d) √3
34. The product of two whole numbers is 37. The
square root of the difference of the numbers is
(a) 4.5
(b) 6
(c) 4.5
(d) 8

35. The product to two natural numbers is 17. Then,


the sum of the reciprocals of their squares is
1
(a) 289

289
(b) 290

290
(c) 289

(d) 289

1
36. If 2 2 is added to a number and the sum
1
multiplied by 4 2 and 3 is added to the product and
1
the sum is divided by 1 5 , the quotient becomes 25.
What is the number ?
1
(a) 2 2
1
(b) 3 2
1
(c) 4 2
1
(d) 5 2

37. Three numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6 and their


average is 25. The largest number is
(a) 30
(b) 32
(c) 36
(d) 42

38. Three numbers are in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 6 and


their product is 1944. The largest of these numbers
is
(a) 6
(b) 12
(c) 18
(d) None of these

39. The ratio between a two-digit number and the


sum of the digits of that numbers is 4 : 1. If the digit
in the unit’s place is 3 more than the digit in the ten’s
place , then the number is
(a) 24
(b) 36
(c) 63
(d) 96

40. Two numbers are such that the square of one is


224 less than 8 times the square of the other. IF the
numbers be in the ratio of 3 : 4, the numbers are
(a) 6, 8
(b) 9, 12
(c) 12, 16
(d) None of these

41. Two numbers are such that the ratio between


them is 4 : 7. If each is increased by 4, the ratio
becomes 3 : 5. The larger numbers is
(a) 36
(b) 48
(c) 56
(d) 64

42. The sum of three numbers is 264. IF the first


numbers be twice the second and third number be
one third of the first, then the second number is :
(a) 48
(b) 54
(c) 72
(d) 84
43. The sum of two numbers is 22. Five times one
numbers is equal to 6 times the other. The bigger of
the two numbers is
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) 16

5
44. One-fifth of a number is equal to 8 of another
number. If 35 is added to the first number, it
becomes four times of the second number. The
second number is
(a) 25
(b) 40
(c) 70
(d) 125

45. The sum of two numbers is 25 and their


difference is 13. Find their product.
(a) 104
(b) 114
(c) 315
(d) 325

46. If the sum of two numbers is 33 and their


difference is 15, the smaller numbers is
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) 18

47. The sum of two numbers is 40 and their


difference is 4. The ratio of the numbers is
(a) 11 : 9
(b) 11 : 18
(c) 21 : 19
(d) 22 : 9
48. The product of two numbers is 192 and the sum
of these two numbers is 28. What is the smaller of
these two numbers ?
(a) 12
(b) 14
(c) 16
(d) 18

49. There are two numbers such that the sum of


twice the first number and thrice the second number
is 100 and the sum of thrice the first number and
twice the second number is 120. Which is the larger
number ?
(a) 12
(b) 14
(c) 32
(d) 35
(e) None of these
50. What is the greater of the two numbers whose
product is 1092 and the sum of the two numbers
exceeds their difference by 42 ?
(a) 44
(b) 48
(c) 52
(d) 54
(e) None of these

51. The difference between two integers is 5. Their


product is 500. Find the numbers.
(a) 15, 20
(b) 20, 25
(c) 30, 25
(d) 21, 26
52. Two numbers differ by 5. If their product is 336,
then the sum of the two numbers is
(a) 21
(b) 28
(c) 37
(d) 51

53. Two different natural numbers are such that their


product is less then their sum. One of the numbers
must be
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) None of these

54. The product of two numbers is 9375 and the


quotient, when the larger one is divided by the
smaller, is 15. The sum of the numbers is
(a) 380
(b) 395
(c) 400
(d) 425
55. The difference two numbers is 1365. When the
larger number is divided by the smaller one, the
quotient is 6 and the remainder is 15. The smaller
number is
(a) 240
(b) 270
(c) 295
(d) 360

56. The difference between two numbers is 16. If


one-third of the smaller number is greater than one-
seventh of the larger number by 4, then the two
numbers are
(a) 9 and 25
(b) 12 and 28
(c) 33 and 49
(d) 56 and 72
57. The sum of two numbers is 40 and their product
is 375. What will be the sum of their reciprocals ?
1
(a) 40

8
(b) 75

75
(c) 4

75
(d) 8

58. The sum of two positive integers multiplied by


the bigger number is 204, and their difference
multiplied by the smaller number is 35. The numbers
are
(a) 12, 5
(b) 13, 4
(c) 14, 3
(d) 24, 10
59. If the sum of difference of two numbers are 20
and 8 respectively, then the difference of their
squares is
(a) 12
(b) 28
(c) 160
(d) 180

60. Two numbers are such that that their difference,


their sum and their product are to one another as 1 :
7 : 24.The product of the two numbers is
(a) 6
(b) 12
(c) 24
(d) 48

61. The product of two numbers is 45 and the sum


of their squares is 289. The sum of the numbers is
(a) 20
(b) 23
(c) 169
(d) None of these
62. The product of two numbers is 45 and the sum
of their squares is 106. The numbers are
(a) 3 and 5
(b) 5 and 9
(c) 5 and 19
(d) 45 and 1

63. The sum of the squares of two numbers is 3341


and the difference of their squares is 891. The
numbers are
(a) 25, 36
(b) 25, 46
(c) 35, 46
(d) None of these
64. The difference between two positive integers in
3. If the sum of their squares is 369, then the sum of
the numbers is
(a) 25
(b) 27
(c) 33
(d) 81

65. If the sum of two numbers is 22 and the sum of


their squares is 404, then the product of the
numbers is
(a) 40
(b) 44
(c) 80
(d) 88

66. The difference between the squares of two


numbers is 256000 and the sum of the numbers is
1000. The numbers are
(a) 600, 400
(b) 628, 372
(c) 640, 360
(d) None of these
67. The difference between two numbers is 3 and
the difference between their squares is 63. Which is
the larger number ?
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

68. A, B, C, D and E are five consecutive odd


numbers. The sum of A and C is 146. What is the
value of E ?
(a) 71
(b) 75
(c) 79
(d) 81
(e) None of these
69. Out of six consecutive natural numbers if the
sum of first three is 27, what is the sum of the other
three ?
(a) 24
(b) 25
(c) 35
(d) 36

70. The sum of seven consecutive numbers is 175.


What is the difference between twice the largest
number and thrice the smallest number ?
(a) 7
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 12
71.The sum of five consecutive odd numbers is 575.
What is the sum of the next set of five consecutive
odd numbers ?
(a) 595
(b) 615
(c) 635
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

72. The sum of three consecutive odd numbers and


three consecutive even numbers together is 231.
Also, the smallest odd number is 11 less than the
smallest even number. What is the sum of the
largest odd number and the largest even number
(a) 74
(b) 82
(c) 83
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
73. Three times the first of three consecutive odd
integers is 3 more than twice the third. The third
integer is
(a) 9
(b) 11
(c) 13
(d) 15

74. The sum of four consecutive even integers is


1284. The greatest of them is
(a) 320
(b) 322
(c) 324
(d) 326

75. The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 20


more than the first of these numbers. What is the
middle numbers ?
(a) 7
(b) 9
(c) 11
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these

76. The product of three consecutive even numbers


when divided by 8 is 720. The product of their
square roots is
(a) 12 √ 10
(b) 24√ 10
(c) 120
(d) None of these

77. The sum of three consecutive multiples of 3 is


72. What is the largest number ?
(a) 21
(b) 24
(c) 27
(d) 36

78. What is the sum of two consecutive even


numbers, the difference of whose squares is 84 ?
(a) 34
(b) 38
(c) 42
(d) 46

79. The sum of the squares of three consecutive


natural numbers is 2030. What is the middle
numbers ?
(a) 25
(b) 26
(c) 27
(d) 28

80. If the product of three consecutive integers is


120, then the sum of the integers is
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 14
(d) 15
(e) 18

81. There are two numbers such that the sum of


twice the first and thrice the second is 39, while the
sum of thrice the first and twice the second is 36.
The larger of the two is
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 9
(d) 12

82. In a two-digit numbers, the digit in the unit’s


place is four times the digit in ten’s place and sum of
the digits is equal to 10. What is the number ?
(a) 14
(b) 41
(c) 82
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these

83. A numbers of two digits has 3 for its unit’s digit,


1
and the sum of digits is 7 of the number itself. The
number is
(a) 43
(b) 53
(c) 63
(d) 73

84. If a number of two digits is k times the sum of its


digits, then the number formed by interchanging the
digits is the sum of the digits multiplied by
(a) k - 1
(b) 11 - k
(c) 9 + k
(d) 10 – k
85. A two-digit number exceeds the sum of the digits
of the number by 18. If the digit at the unit’s place is
double the digit in the ten’s place, what is the
number ?
(a) 24
(b) 42
(c) 48
(d) Data inadequate

86. The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 15


and the difference between the digits is 3. What is
the two-digit number ?
(a) 69
(b) 78
(c) 96
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
87. A two-digit number is 7 times the sum of its two
digits. The number that is formed by reversing its
digits is 18 less than the original number. What is
the number ?
(a) 42
(b) 52
(c) 62
(d) 72

88. If the digit in the unit’s place of a two-digit


number is halved and the digit in the ten’s place is
doubled, the number thus obtained is equal to the
number obtained by interchanging the digits. Which
of the obtained by interchanging the digits. Which of
the following is definitely true ?
(a) Sum of the digits is a two-digit number.
(b) Digit in the unit’s place and the ten’s place are
equal.
(c) Digit in the unit’s place and the ten’s place are
equal.
(d) Digit in the unit’s place is twice the digit in the
ten’s place.

89. In a two-digit number, if it is known that its unit’s


digit exceeds its ten’s digit by 2 and that the product
of the given number and the sun of its digits is equal
to 144, then the number is
(a) 24
(b) 26
(c) 42
(d) 46

90. A number consists of two digits. If the digits


interchange place and the new number is added to
the original number, then the resulting number will
be divisible by
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 9
(d) 11
91. The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9
less than the number. Which of the following digits is
at unit’s place of the number ?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) Data inadequate

92. The difference between a two-digit number and


the number obtained by interchanging the positions
of its digits is 36. What is the difference between the
two digits of that number ?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 9
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
93. The difference between a two-digit number and
the number obtained by interchanging the two digits
is 63. Which is the smaller of the two number ?
(a) 29
(b) 70
(c) 92
(d) Cannot be determined

1
94. The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 5 of
the difference between the number and the number
obtained by interchanging the positions of the digits.
What is definitely the difference between the digits of
that number ?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these
95. The number obtained by interchanging the two
digits of a two-digit number is lesser than the original
number by 54. If the sum of the to two digit of the
number is 12, then what is the original number ?
(a) 28
(b) 39
(c) 82
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

96. The difference between a two-digit number and


the number obtained by interchanging the digits is
36. What is the difference between the sum of the
difference of the digits of the number if the ratio
between the digits of the number is 1 : 2 ?
(a) 4
(b) 8
(c) 16
(d) None of these
97. In a two-digit positive number, the digit in the
unit’s place is equal to the square of the digit in ten’s
place, and the difference between the number and
the number obtained by interchanging the digits is
54. What is 40% of the original number ?
(a) 15.6
(b) 24
(c) 37.2
(d) 39
(e) None of these

98. A number consists of 3 digits whose sum is 10


the middle digit is equal to the sum of the other two
and the number will the increased by 99 if its digits
are reversed. The number is
(a) 145
(b) 253
(c) 370
(d) 352
99. A two-digit number becomes five-sixth of itself
when its digits are reversed. The two digits differ by
one. The number is
(a) 45
(b) 54
(c) 56
(d) 65

100. If the square of a two-digit number is reduced


by the square of the number formed by reversing the
digits of the number, the final result is
(a) divisible by 11
(b) divisible by 9
(c) necessarily irrational
(d) Both (a) and (b)

101. A number consists of two digits such that the


digit in the ten’s place is less by 2 than the digit in
6
the unit’s place. Three times the number added to 7
times the number obtained by reversing the digits
equals. 108 The sum of the digits in the number is
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 9

102. The digit in the unit’s place of a number is


equal to the digit in the ten’s place of half of that
number and the digit in the ten’s place of that
number is less than the digit in unit’s place of half of
the number by 1. If the sum of the digits of the
number is 7, then what is the number ?
(a) 34
(b) 52
(c) 162
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these
103. In a two-digit number, the digit in the unit’s
place is more than twice the digit in ten’s place by 1.
If the digits in the unit’s place and the ten’s place are
interchanged, difference between the newly formed
number and the original number is less than the
original number by 1. What is the original number ?
(a) 25
(b) 37
(c) 49
(d) 52
(e) 73

104. A certain number of two digits is three times the


sum of its digits and if 45 be added to it, the digits
are revered. The number is
(a) 23
(b) 27
(c) 32
(d) 72
105. A two-digit number is such that the product of
the digits is 8. When 18 is added to the number,
then the digits are reversed. The number is
(a) 18
(b) 24
(c) 42
(d) 81

106. In a number of three digits, the digits in the


unit’s place and in the hundred’s place are equal
and the sum of all the digits is 8. The number of
such numbers is
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6

107. In a three-digit number, the digit in the unit’s


place is 75% of the digit in the ten’s place. The digit
in the ten’s place is greater than the digit in the
hundred’s place by 1. If the sum of the digits in the
ten’s place and the hundred’s place is 15, what is
the number ?
(a) 687
(b) 786
(c) 795
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

14
108. The product of two fractions is 15 and their
35
quotient is 24 . The greater fraction is
4
(a) 5

7
(b) 6

7
(c) 4

7
(d) 3
109. In a pair of fractions, fraction A is twice the
2
fraction B and the product of tow fractions is 25 . What
is the value of fraction A ?
1
(a) 5

1
(b) 25

2
(c) 5

(d) Data inadequate

110. If the difference between the reciprocal of a


9
positive proper fraction and the fraction itself be 20 ,
the fraction is
3
(a) 5

4
(b) 5

5
(c) 4

3
(d) 10

111. The sum of the numerator and denominator of


a fraction is 11. If 1 is added to the numerator and 2
2
is subtracted from the denominator, it becomes 3 .
The fraction is
5
(a) 6

6
(b) 5

3
(c) 8

8
(d) 3

112. The denominator of a fraction is 3 more than


the numerator. If the numerator as well as the
denominator is increased by 4, the fraction becomes
4
5
. What was the original fraction ?
8
(a) 11

5
(b) 8

10
(c) 13

7
(d) 10

113. The difference between the numerator and the


denominator of a fraction is 5. If 5 is added to its
1
denominator, the fraction is decreased by 1 4 . Find
the value of the fraction.
1
(a) 6

1
(b) 2 4

1
(c) 3 4

(d) 6

114. The numerator and denominator of a fraction


are in the ratio of 2 : 3. If 6 is subtracted from the
2
numerator, the result is a fraction that has a value 3
of the original fraction. The numerator of the original
fraction is
(a) 6
(b) 18
(c) 27
(d) 36
115. If 1 is added to the denominator of a fraction,
1
the fraction becomes 2 . If 1 is added to the
numerator of the fraction, the fraction becomes 1.
The fraction is
1
(a) 3

2
(b) 3

3
(c) 4

3
(d) 2

116. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 2


and the denominator is increased by 3, the fraction
7
becomes 9 and if both the numerator as well as the
denominator are decreased by 1, the fraction
4
becomes 5 . What is the original fraction ?
5
(a) 6

9
(b) 11

13
(c) 16

17
(d) 21
1
117. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 4
1
and the denominator is decreased by 3 , the new
33
fraction obtained is 64 . What was the original
fraction ?
3
(a) 7

5
(b) 7

7
(c) 9

(d) Cannot be determined


(e) None of these

118. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by


200% and the denominator is increased by 300%,
15
the resultant fraction is 26 . What was the original
fraction ?
8
(a) 11

10
(b) 11

9
(c) 13
10
(d) 13

(e) None of these

119. When the numerator of a fraction increases by


2
4, the fraction increases by 3 . The denominator of
the fraction is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 6

120. A fraction is such that if the double of the


numerator and the triple of the denominator is
changed by + 10 percent and – 30 percent
16
respectively, then we get 11 percent of 21 . Find the
fraction.
2
(a) 25

3
(b) 25
4
(c) 25

(d) None of these

121. 54 is to be divided into two parts such that the


sum of 10 times the first and 22 times the second is
780. The bigger part is
(a) 24
(b) 34
(c) 30
(d) 32

122. 243 has been divided into three parts such that
half of the first part, one-third of the second part and
one-fourth of the third part are equal. The largest
part is
(a) 74
(b) 86
(c) 92
(d) 108
123. The sum of four numbers is 64. If you add 3 to
the first number, 3 is subtracted from the second
number, the third is multiplied by 3 and the fourth is
divided by 3, the all the results are equal. What is
the difference between the largest and the smallest
of the original numbers ?
(a) 21
(b) 27
(c) 32
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

124. The sum of the squares of three numbers is


138, while the sum of their products taken two at a
time is 131. Their sum is
(a) 20
(b) 30
(c) 40
(d) None of these
125. The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio
between first and second be 2 : 3 and that between
second and third is 5 : 3, then the second number is
(a) 40
(b) 48
(c) 60
(d) 72
126. Of the three numbers, the sum of the first two is
73 : the sum of the second and the third is 77 and
the sum of the third and thrice the first is 104. The
third number is
(a) 25
(b) 39
(c) 48
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
127. If the product of two numbers is 5 and one of
3
the number is 2 , then the sum of two numbers is
1
(a) 4 3

2
(b) 4 3

5
(c) 4 6

1
(d) 5 6

128. The sum of the squares of two positives


integers is 100 and the difference of their squares is
28. The sum of the numbers is
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 15

129. The sum of two numbers is 37 and the


difference of their squares is 185, then the difference
between the two numbers is :
(a) 10
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 3

130. A man bought some eggs of which 10% are


rotten. He given 80% of the remainder to his
neighbors. Now he is left out with 36 eggs. How
many eggs he bought ?
(a) 40
(b) 100
(c) 200
(d) 72

131. The sum of two numbers is 75 and their


difference is 25. The product of the two numbers is :
(a) 1350
(b) 1250
(c) 125
(d) 1000

132. In a Mathematics examination the number


scored by 5 candidates are 5 successive odd
integers. IF their total marks are 185, the highest
score is
(a) 39
(b) 43
(c) 41
(d) 47

133. The difference between two numbers is 10 and


one-fifth of their sum is equal to 8. Find the smaller
number
(a) 28
(b) 45
(c) 35
(d) 15

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