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Day 229: SSC CGL Quant

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Ratio, Proportion and Variation. Asked once: 10 Sep 2024 S2 (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type

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    A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at a 10%10\% profit and the rest at a 40%40\% profit. He gains 20%20\% on the whole. The quantity sold at 40%40\% profit is:

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  2. Question 2

    Percentage, Profit and Loss. Asked once: 20 Jul 2023 S1 (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type

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    In a certain year, the population of a city was 18000. If in the next year, the population of males increased by 5%5\% and that of females increased by 7%7\%, and the total population increased to 19200, then what was the ratio of the populations of males and females in that given year?

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  3. Question 3

    Time, Speed and Distance. Asked once: 19 Sep 2024 S1 (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type

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    Two trains of lengths 150 m and 250 m run on parallel lines. When they run in the same direction, they take 20 seconds to cross each other and, when they run in the opposite direction, they take 5 seconds to cross each other. What is the speed of the two trains?

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  4. Question 4

    Algebraic Identities and Simplification. Asked once: 18 Sep 2024 S3 (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type

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    If 3a+2b=273a + 2b = 27 and 27a3+8b3=145827a^3 + 8b^3 = 1458, then find 2ab2ab.

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  5. Question 5

    Heights and Distances. Asked once: 17 Sep 2025 S1 (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type

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    A flagpole has a shadow measuring 10 meters. Given that the height of the flagpole is 10310\sqrt{3} meters, What is the angle at which the sun is elevated?

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