Number System


  1. The number 323 has









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    323 = 17 × 19

    Correct Option: C

    323 = 17 × 19


  1. 252 m of pant cloth and 141 m of shirt cloth are available in a cloth store. To stitch one pant and one shirt,
    2
    1
    m and 1
    3
    2 4
    m of cloth are needed respectively. Then the approximate number of pants and shirts that can be made out of it are









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    Number of pants

    =
    252
    2
    1
    2

    =
    252 × 2
    = 100
    5

    Number of shirts
    =
    141 × 4
    ≈ 100
    7

    Correct Option: B

    Number of pants

    =
    252
    2
    1
    2

    =
    252 × 2
    = 100
    5

    Number of shirts
    =
    141 × 4
    ≈ 100
    7



  1. There are 50 boxes and 50 persons. Person 1 keeps 1 marble in every box. Person 2 keeps 2 marbles in every 2nd box, person 3 keeps 3 marbles in every third box. This process goes on till person 50 keeps 50 marbles in the 50th box. Find the total
    number of marbles kept in the 50th box.









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    Marbles in the 50th box will be kept by 1st, 2nd, 5th, 10th, 25th and 50th persons.
    [There are the factors of 50].
    ∴  Number of marbles
    = 1 + 2 + 5 + 10 + 25 + 50 = 93

    Correct Option: D

    Marbles in the 50th box will be kept by 1st, 2nd, 5th, 10th, 25th and 50th persons.
    [There are the factors of 50].
    ∴  Number of marbles
    = 1 + 2 + 5 + 10 + 25 + 50 = 93


  1. The value of
    999
    95
    × 99 is
    99









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    Expression

    = 99 +
    95
    × 99
    99

    = 99 × 99 + 95
    = 99(100 – 1) + 95
    =9900 – 99 + 95 = 9896

    Correct Option: D

    Expression

    = 99 +
    95
    × 99
    99

    = 99 × 99 + 95
    = 99(100 – 1) + 95
    =9900 – 99 + 95 = 9896



  1. The sum of a two digit number and the number obtained by reversing its digits is a square number. How many such numbers are there ?









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    If the number be 10x + y then number obtained by reversing the digits = 10y + x.
    ∴  10x + y + 10y + x = 11 (x + y)
    If x + y = 11 the possible pairs are= (2, 9), (3, 8), (4, 7) and (5, 6)
    ∴  Required answer = 8

    Correct Option: D

    If the number be 10x + y then number obtained by reversing the digits = 10y + x.
    ∴  10x + y + 10y + x = 11 (x + y)
    If x + y = 11 the possible pairs are= (2, 9), (3, 8), (4, 7) and (5, 6)
    ∴  Required answer = 8