1..Potatoes are made up of 99% water and 1% "potato matter."
Jack bought 100 pounds of potatoes and left them outside in
the sun for a while. When he returned, he discovered that
the potatoes had dehydrated and were now only made up of 98%
water. How much did the potatoes now weigh?
2..One boy can eat 100 chocolates in half a minute, and
another can eat half as many in twice the length of time.
How many chocolates can both boys eat in 15 seconds?
3..In the Olympic Games, the flags of six nations were flown
on the masts in the following way. The flag of America was
to the left of Indian tricolour and to the right of the flag
of France. The flag of Australia was on the right of the
Indian flag but was to the left of the flag of Japan, which
was to the left of the flag of China. Find the two flags
which are in the centre.
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Answer / madanraj.g
the flags are flown on the mast in the following order
FRANCE, AMERICA, INDIAN, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, CHINA.
the two flags in center are
INDIAN & AUSTRALIA.
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Answer / deepika
solution of question 2nd is -
1st boy eats 100 chocolates in 1/2 min. means 30 seconds.
so in 1 second it will eat 100/30 chocolates.
And it is given that 2nd boy eats 50 chocolates in 1 minute.
so it will eat 5/6 chocolates in 1 second.
so in 15 second they both wiill eat-
(100/30*15)+(5/6*15)= 62.5 chocolates..
So tha answe is 62.5.....
Solution for 3rd--
when according to the question u will arrange the flags yu
will get INDIA and AUSTRALLIA in the middle.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 30 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / jitesh r
Very Simple
Q1. 50 Pounds
q2. 62.5
Q3. India and Australia
Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / jeevan
ans1 99 pounds
ans 2 62.5 chocolates
india and australia
Is This Answer Correct ? | 8 Yes | 7 No |
Answer / ashish
ans1 98 pounds
ans 2 37.5 chocolates
india and australia
Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 12 No |
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