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While multiplying three real numbers, Ashok took one of the numbers as $73$ instead of $37$. As a result, the product went up by $720$. Then the minimum possible value of...
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The number of integers $x$ such that $0.25 < 2^x < 200$, and $2^x +2$ is perfectly divisible by either $3$ or $4$, is _______
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The numbers $1, 2,\dots$,$9$ are arranged in a $3 \times 3$ square grid in such a way that each number occurs once and the entries along each column, each row, and each o...
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If the product of three consecutive positive integers is $15600$ then the sum of the squares of these integers is $1777$$1785$$1875$$1877$
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Let $a_{1},a_{2},a_{3},a_{4},a_{5}$ be a sequence of five consecutive odd numbers. Consider a new sequence of five consecutive even numbers ending with $2a_{3}$. If the s...
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The number of solutions $\left ( x, y, z \right )$ to the equation $x-y-z=25$, where $x, y,$ and $z$ are positive integers such that $x\leq 40,y\leq 12,$ and $z\leq 12,$ ...
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A salesman enters the quantity sold and the price into the computer. Both the numbers are two-digit numbers. But, by mistake, both the numbers were entered with their dig...
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Once I had been to the post office to buy five-rupee, two- rupee and one-rupee stamps. I paid the clerk Rs. $20$, and since he had no change, he gave me three more one-ru...
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If $n$ is any odd number greater than $1$, then $n(n^2 – 1)$ isdivisible by $96$ alwaysdivisible by $48$ alwaysdivisible by $24$ alwaysNone of these
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Out of two-thirds of the total number of basketball matches, a team has won $17$ matches and lost $3$ of them. What is the maximum number of matches that the team can los...
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What is the sum of all two-digit numbers that give a remainder of $3$ when they are divided by $7?$$666$$676$$683$$777$
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For the product $n\left ( n+1 \right )\left ( 2n+1 \right ),n \in \mathbf{N}$, which one of the following is not necessarily true? It is evenDivisible by $3$Divisible by ...
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A young girl counted in the following way on the fingers of her left hand. She started calling the thumb $1$, the index finger $2$, middle finger $3$, ring finger $4$, li...
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When you reverse the digits of the number $13$, the number increases by $18$. How many other two digit numbers increase by $18$ when their digits reversed ___________
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Vaibhav wrote a certain number of positive prime numbers on a piece of paper. Vikram wrote down the product of all the possible triplets among those numbers. For every pa...
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The values of the numbers $2^{2004}\:\text{and}\:5^{2004}$ are written one after another. How many digits are there in all?$4008$$2003$$2004$None of these
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Auto fare in Bombay is $₹\:2.40$ for the first $1\:\text{km}$,$₹\:2.00$ per km for the next $4\:\text{km}$ and $1.20$ for each additional km thereafter. Find the fare in ...
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If $m$ and $n$ are integers such that $(\sqrt{2})^{19}3^{4}4^{2}9^{m}8^{n}=3^{n}16^{m}(\sqrt[4]{64})$ then $m$ is$-20$$-12$$-24$$-16$
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The product of two positive numbers is $616$. If the ratio of the difference of their cubes to the cube of their difference is $157:3$, then the sum of the two numbers i...
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Functions $g$ and $h$ are defined on $n$ constants, $a_0,a_1,a_2,a_3,...a_{n−1}$, as follows: $g(a_p,a_q)=a\mid p−q\mid$, if $\mid p-q \mid\leq(n-4) =a_n−\mid p−q\mid$, ...
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Functions $g$ and $h$ are defined on $n$ constants, $a_0,a_1,a_2,a_3,...a_{n−1}$, as follows: $g(a_p,a_q)=a\mid p−q\mid$, if $\mid p-q \mid\leq(n-4) =a_n−\mid p−q\mid$, ...
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There are five cards lying on a table in one row. Five numbers from among $1$ to $100$ have to be written on them, one number per card, such that the difference between t...
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Let $\text{P, Q, S, R, T, U}$ and $\text{V}$ represent the seven distinct digits from $0$ to $6$, not necessarily in that order. If $\text{PQ}$ and $\text{RS}$ are both t...
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Sujith looked at the six-digit number on his CAT admit card and said "If I multiply the first two digits with three, I get all ones. If I multiply the next two digits wit...
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A student is asked to form numbers between $3000$ and $9000$ with digits $2,3,5,7$ and $9$. If no digit is to be repeated, in how many ways can the student do so?$24$$12...
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When asked for his taxi number, the driver replied, “If you divide the number of my taxi by $2,3,4,5,6$ each time you will find a reminder of one. But, if you divide it b...
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If $x$ is a real number, $[x]$ is greatest integer less than or equal to $x$, then $3[x]+2-[x]= 0$. Will the above equation have any real root?YesNoWill have real roots f...
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A certain number written in a certain base is $144$. Which of the following is always true?Square root of the number written in the same base is $12$.If base is increased...
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$p$ is a prime and $m$ is a positive integer. How many solutions exist for the equation $p^{6}-p= (m^{2}+m+6)(p-1)$?$0$$1$$2$$\text{Infinite}$
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Find the remainder of $2^{1040}$ divided by $131$.$1$$3$$5$$7$
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Which of the terms $2^{\frac{1}{3}},3^{\frac{1}{4}},4^{\frac{1}{6}},6^{\frac{1}{8}}$ and $10^{\frac{1}{12}}$ is the largest?$2^{\frac{1}{3}} \\$$3^{\frac{1}{4}} \\$$4^{\f...
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What is the sum of all the $2$-digit numbers which leave a remainder of $6$ when divided by $8$?$612$$594$$324$$872$
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Let $\text{P} = \{2,3,4,\ldots 100\}$ and $\text{Q}= \{101,102,103,\ldots 200\}.$ How many elements of $\text{Q}$ are there such that they do not have any element of $\te...
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$\text{P, Q and R}$ are three consecutive odd numbers in ascending order. If the value of three times $\text{P}$ is three less than two times $\text{R}$, find the value o...
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Let $\text{S}$ be the set of rational numbers with the following properties:$\frac{1}{2}\in \text{S}$If $x\in \text{S}$ then both $\frac{1}{x+1}\in \text{S}$ and $\frac{x...
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A school has $378$ girls students and $675$ boy students. The school is divided into strictly boys or strictly girls sections and all sections in the school have the same...
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Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.The seven basic symbols in a certain numeral system and their respective values are as follows:$\text{I} ...
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Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.The seven basic symbols in a certain numeral system and their respective values are as follows:$\text{I} ...
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What is the sum of all two-digit numbers that give a remainder of $3$ when they are divided by $7?$$666$$676$$683$$777$
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What is the remainder when $4^{96}$ is divided by $6?$ $0$$2$$3$$4$