There is a 4% increase in volume when a liquid freezes to its so

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Quantitative Aptitude

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SSCCGL Class 12

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51.

If 7 spiders make 7 webs in 7 days, then 1 spider will make 1 web in how many days?

  • 1
  • 7 over 2
  • 7

  • 7

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52.

A fan is listed at ₹ 150/- with a discount of 20%. What additional discount must be offered to the customer to bring the net price to ₹ 108/-?

  • 11 1 over 9 percent sign
  • 15%

  • 8%

  • 8%

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53.

Three numbers are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 and the sum of their cubes is 4500. The smallest number is

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

  • 6

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54.

If by selling an article for ₹ 390/- a shopkeeper gains 20%, then the cost is

  • ₹ 370/-

  • ₹ 325/-

  • ₹ 350/-

  • ₹ 350/-

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55.

There is a 4% increase in volume when a liquid freezes to its solid state. The percentage decrease when solid melts to liquid again, is

  • 3 3 over 13 percent sign
  • 4%

  • 4 1 third percent sign
  • 4 1 third percent sign


D.

4 1 third percent sign

Let the initial volume of liquid be 100
Volume increase by 4%
equals space left parenthesis 100 space cross times space 104 over 100 right parenthesis space equals space 104
Let x be the percentage decrease when solid melts to liquid again.
According to the question,
rightwards double arrow space space space 104 space cross times space fraction numerator left parenthesis 100 minus straight x right parenthesis over denominator 100 end fraction space equals space 100
rightwards double arrow space space space 10400 space minus space 104 straight x space equals space 10000
rightwards double arrow space space space space space 104 straight x space equals space 400
rightwards double arrow space space space space straight x space equals space 50 over 13 space equals space 3 11 over 13 percent sign

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56.

A man travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours, partly by walking at a speed of 4 km/hr and partly on bicycle at speed of 9 km/hr. The distance covered by walking is

  • 16 km

  • 12 km

  • 15 km

  • 15 km

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57.

The rate of simple interest per annum at which a sum of money double itself in 16 2 over 3 space years, is:

  • 4%

  • 5%

  • 6%

  • 6%

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58.

If a + b + c = 0, then the value of a3 + b3 + c3 is

  • abc

  • 2abc

  • 3abc

  • 3abc

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59.

The value of left parenthesis straight x to the power of 1 third end exponent space plus space straight x to the power of negative 1 third end exponent right parenthesis space left parenthesis straight x to the power of 2 over 3 end exponent minus 1 space plus space straight x to the power of negative 2 over 3 end exponent right parenthesis is

  • straight x to the power of negative 1 end exponent plus space straight x to the power of 2 over 3 end exponent
  • straight x space plus space straight x to the power of negative 1 third end exponent
  • straight x to the power of 1 third end exponent space plus space straight x to the power of negative 1 end exponent
  • straight x to the power of 1 third end exponent space plus space straight x to the power of negative 1 end exponent
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60.

In  Δ ABC,  DE || AC, where D and E are two points lying on AB and BC respectively. If AB = 5 cm and AD = 3 cm, then BE : EC is

  • 2 : 3

  • 3 : 2

  • 5 : 3

  • 3 : 5

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