December 2003
December 9, 2003: The length of a rope, to which a cow is tied, is increased from 19m to 30m. How much additional ground will it be able to graze? Assume that the cow is able to move on all sides with equal ease. Answer »

December 10, 2003: What is the % change in the area of a rectangle when its length increases by 10% and its width decreases by 10%? Answer »

December 11, 2003: A lady grows cabbages in her garden that is in the shape of a square. Each cabbage takes 1 square feet of area in her garden. This year, she has increased her output by 211 cabbages as compared to last year. The shape of the area used for growing the cabbages has remained a square in both these years. How many cabbages did she produce this year? Answer »

December 15, 2003: A merchant who marked his goods up by 50% subsequently offered a discount of 20%. What is the percentage profit that the merchant make after offering the discount? Answer »

December 16, 2003: Steve traveled the first 2 hours of his journey at 40 mph and the last 3 hours of his journey at 80 mph. What is ... Answer »

December 18, 2003: Peter invested a certain sum of money in a simple interest bond whose value grew to $300 at the end of 3 years and to $ 400 at the end of another 5 years. What was the rate of interest in which he invested his sum? Answer »

December 19, 2003: What is the remainder when 1044 * 1047 * 1050 * 1053 is divided by 33? Answer »

December 22, 2003: The average age of a group of 10 students was 20. The average age increased by 2 years when two new students joined the group. What is the average age of the two new students who joined the group? Answer »