Numerical Application

Given:
- Number of boys = 44, Average marks of boys = 40
- Number of girls = 36, Average marks of girls = 38

Formula used (Weighted Average):
$$\bar{x}_w = \frac{n_1 \bar{x}_1 + n_2 \bar{x}_2}{n_1 + n_2}$$

Working:
$$\text{Total marks of boys} = 44 \times 40 = 1760$$
$$\text{Total marks of girls} = 36 \times 38 = 1368$$
$$\text{Total students} = 44 + 36 = 80$$
$$\text{Average marks of class} = \frac{1760 + 1368}{80} = \frac{3128}{80} = 39.1$$

Answer: The average marks of the class = 39.1

Given:
- Average of 5 numbers = 87
- After excluding one number, average of remaining 4 numbers = 87 − 5 = 82

Working:
$$\text{Sum of 5 numbers} = 87 \times 5 = 435$$
$$\text{Sum of remaining 4 numbers} = 82 \times 4 = 328$$
$$\text{Excluded number} = 435 - 328 = 107$$

Answer: The excluded number = 107

Given:
- Nursery is closed on Sunday.
- Average plants sold Monday to Saturday (6 days) = 156
- Average plants sold Monday to Friday (5 days) = 124

Working:
$$\text{Total plants sold Mon–Sat} = 156 \times 6 = 936$$
$$\text{Total plants sold Mon–Fri} = 124 \times 5 = 620$$
$$\text{Plants sold on Saturday} = 936 - 620 = 316$$

Answer: Number of plants sold on Saturday = 316

Given:
- Average of 5 consecutive numbers = 125

Concept: For consecutive numbers, the middle (3rd) number equals the average.

Working:
Let the five consecutive numbers be $n-2,\ n-1,\ n,\ n+1,\ n+2$.
$$\text{Average} = n = 125$$
So the five numbers are: 123, 124, 125, 126, 127.

Numbers at extreme positions: 123 and 127.
$$\text{Product} = 123 \times 127 = 15621$$

Answer: Product of numbers at extreme positions = 15621

Given:
- Number of labourers = 1000
- Earlier daily wage = Rs 200
- Budget increased by Rs 15,00,000 per month
- Assume 1 month = 26 working days

Part (a): Present monthly budget
$$\text{Earlier monthly wage per labourer} = 200 \times 26 = \text{Rs } 5200$$
$$\text{Earlier total monthly budget} = 5200 \times 1000 = \text{Rs } 52,00,000$$
$$\text{Present monthly budget} = 52,00,000 + 15,00,000 = \text{Rs } 67,00,000$$

Part (b): Increase in daily income per labourer
$$\text{Increase per labourer per month} = \frac{15,00,000}{1000} = \text{Rs } 1500$$
$$\text{Increase in daily income} = \frac{1500}{26} \approx \text{Rs } 57.69$$

Part (c): New average monthly income per labourer
$$\text{New monthly income per labourer} = 5200 + 1500 = \text{Rs } 6700$$

Answers:
- (a) Present monthly budget = Rs 67,00,000
- (b) Increase in daily income ≈ Rs 57.69
- (c) New average monthly income per labourer = Rs 6700

Given:
- Number of observations = 35
- Incorrect mean = 98.6
- Misread value: 27 (incorrect) instead of 72 (correct)

Working:
$$\text{Incorrect sum} = 98.6 \times 35 = 3451$$
$$\text{Correct sum} = 3451 - 27 + 72 = 3451 + 45 = 3496$$
$$\text{Correct mean} = \frac{3496}{35} = 99.886 \approx 99.89$$

Answer: The correct mean = 99.89 (approximately)

Given:
- Average PF of defence officers = Rs 28,560
- Average PF of other officers = Rs 22,500
- Number of defence officers = 22 × (number of other officers)

Let number of other officers = $x$, so number of defence officers = $22x$.

Formula (Weighted Average):
$$\bar{x}_w = \frac{22x \times 28560 + x \times 22500}{22x + x}$$
$$= \frac{x(22 \times 28560 + 22500)}{23x}$$
$$= \frac{628320 + 22500}{23}$$
$$= \frac{650820}{23}$$
$$= \text{Rs } 28296$$

Answer: Average savings of all officers = Rs 28,296

Given:
- 5 years ago, average age of 3 children = 8 years
- A new baby is born now (age = 0 years)

Working:
$$\text{Sum of ages of 3 children 5 years ago} = 8 \times 3 = 24 \text{ years}$$
$$\text{Present sum of ages of 3 children} = 24 + 5 \times 3 = 24 + 15 = 39 \text{ years}$$
$$\text{Age of new baby} = 0 \text{ years}$$
$$\text{Total present age of all 4 children} = 39 + 0 = 39 \text{ years}$$
$$\text{Present average age} = \frac{39}{4} = 9.75 \text{ years}$$

Answer: Present average age of the 4 children = 9.75 years

Given:
- Original number of visitors = 35
- New number of visitors = 35 + 7 = 42
- Increase in total expense = Rs 42
- Decrease in average expenditure per head = Rs 1

Let original average expenditure per head = Rs $a$.

Original total expenditure = $35a$

New total expenditure = $35a + 42$

New average expenditure per head = $\frac{35a + 42}{42}$

According to the condition, new average = $a - 1$:
$$\frac{35a + 42}{42} = a - 1$$
$$35a + 42 = 42(a - 1)$$
$$35a + 42 = 42a - 42$$
$$42 + 42 = 42a - 35a$$
$$84 = 7a$$
$$a = 12$$

$$\text{Original expenditure} = 35 \times 12 = \text{Rs } 420$$

Answer: Original expenditure of the restaurant = Rs 420

Given:
- Average runs in 10 innings = 72
- Required average after 11th inning = 72 + 3 = 75

Working:
$$\text{Total runs in 10 innings} = 72 \times 10 = 720$$
$$\text{Required total runs after 11 innings} = 75 \times 11 = 825$$
$$\text{Runs needed in 11th inning} = 825 - 720 = 105$$

Answer: Virat Kohli must score 105 runs in the 11th inning.

Given:
- Radius of circular path $r = 3.5$ cm
- Time for 1 revolution $T = 3$ seconds

Working:

Circumference (total distance in one revolution):
$$d = 2\pi r = 2 \times \frac{22}{7} \times 3.5 = 22 \text{ cm}$$

Average Speed:
$$\text{Average Speed} = \frac{\text{Total distance}}{\text{Total time}} = \frac{22}{3} \approx 7.33 \text{ cm/s}$$

Average Velocity:
After one complete revolution, the ant returns to the starting point.
$$\text{Total displacement} = 0$$
$$\text{Average Velocity} = \frac{0}{3} = 0 \text{ cm/s}$$

Answer:
- Average Speed = 7.33 cm/s (approximately)
- Average Velocity = 0 cm/s

Given:
- Distance 1 = 7.2 km, Time 1 = 1.5 hours
- Distance 2 = 3.5 km, Time 2 = 2 hours

Working:
$$\text{Total distance} = 7.2 + 3.5 = 10.7 \text{ km}$$
$$\text{Total time} = 1.5 + 2 = 3.5 \text{ hours}$$
$$\text{Average Speed} = \frac{10.7}{3.5} \approx 3.06 \text{ km/h}$$

Answer: Sara's average speed = 3.06 km/h (approximately)

Given: Today is Tuesday.

Concept: To find the day after $n$ days, divide $n$ by 7 and find the remainder (odd days).

Working:
$$7706 \div 7 = 1100 \text{ weeks} + 6 \text{ remainder}$$
So 7706 days = 1100 complete weeks + 6 odd days.

Starting from Tuesday, counting 6 days forward:
Tuesday → Wednesday (1) → Thursday (2) → Friday (3) → Saturday (4) → Sunday (5) → Monday (6)

Answer: The day on the 7706th day will be Monday.

Given: Start date: 26th January 2008, End date: 15th May 2008.

Note: 2008 is a leap year (divisible by 4).

Working:
- January: 31 − 26 = 5 remaining days in January
- February (leap year): 29 days
- March: 31 days
- April: 30 days
- May: 15 days

$$\text{Total days} = 5 + 29 + 31 + 30 + 15 = 110 \text{ days}$$

Answer: Total number of days = 110 days

Given: 2nd April is Friday.

Working:
- April has 30 days.
- Last day of April = 30th April.
- Days from 2nd April to 30th April = 28 days = exactly 4 weeks.
- So 30th April is also a Friday.
- Next month is May, which has 31 days.
- 1st May = Saturday (day after Friday).
- 31st May: Days from 1st May to 31st May = 30 days.
- $30 \div 7 = 4$ weeks + 2 odd days.
- 1st May is Saturday; adding 2 days: Saturday → Sunday → Monday.

Answer: The last day of May (next month) will be Monday.

Using the standard odd-days method (reference: 1st January 0001 = Monday)

We use the formula/Zeller's approach or the standard calendar odd-days method.

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(1) 15th August 1947

Count odd days from 1st Jan 1 AD to 15th Aug 1947.

Years 1 to 1946:
- Complete centuries up to 1900: odd days in 1900 years.
- 19 centuries: $19 \times 5 = 95$ (since each non-leap century = 5 odd days, each leap century = 0)
- Century-wise: 100→5, 200→3, 300→1, 400→0 (cycle repeats every 400 years)
- 400 years = 0 odd days; 1600 years = 0 odd days.
- Remaining 300 years (1601–1900): 300→1 odd day.
- So 1900 years give 1 odd day.
- Years 1901–1946 = 46 years:
- Leap years: 1904,1908,...,1944 → $\frac{44}{4}=11$ leap years
- Ordinary years: 46 − 11 = 35
- Odd days: $35 \times 1 + 11 \times 2 = 35 + 22 = 57 = 8 \times 7 + 1 =$ 1 odd day
- Total odd days up to 31 Dec 1946 = 1 + 1 = 2 odd days.

Days in 1947 up to 15th August:
- Jan: 31, Feb: 28, Mar: 31, Apr: 30, May: 31, Jun: 30, Jul: 31, Aug 1–15: 15
- Total = 31+28+31+30+31+30+31+15 = 227 days
- $227 = 32 \times 7 + 3$ → 3 odd days

Total odd days = 2 + 3 = 5

Day code: 0=Sun, 1=Mon, 2=Tue, 3=Wed, 4=Thu, 5=Fri, 6=Sat

5 → Friday

15th August 1947 was a Friday. ✓ (historically confirmed)

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(2) 22nd November 2025

Odd days up to 31 Dec 2024:
- 2000 years = 0 odd days (every 400 years = 0)
- Years 2001–2024 = 24 years:
- Leap years: 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 → 6 leap years
- Ordinary years: 24 − 6 = 18
- Odd days: $18 \times 1 + 6 \times 2 = 18 + 12 = 30 = 4 \times 7 + 2$ → 2 odd days
- Total up to 31 Dec 2024 = 0 + 2 = 2 odd days

Days in 2025 up to 22nd November:
- Jan:31, Feb:28, Mar:31, Apr:30, May:31, Jun:30, Jul:31, Aug:31, Sep:30, Oct:31, Nov 1–22:22
- Total = 31+28+31+30+31+30+31+31+30+31+22 = 326 days
- $326 = 46 \times 7 + 4$ → 4 odd days

Total odd days = 2 + 4 = 6 → Saturday

22nd November 2025 will be a Saturday.

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(3) 21st September 2080

Odd days up to 31 Dec 2079:
- 2000 years = 0 odd days
- Years 2001–2079 = 79 years:
- Leap years: 2004,2008,...,2076 → $\frac{76}{4}=19$ leap years
- Ordinary years: 79 − 19 = 60
- Odd days: $60 \times 1 + 19 \times 2 = 60 + 38 = 98 = 14 \times 7 + 0$ → 0 odd days
- Total up to 31 Dec 2079 = 0 odd days

Days in 2080 up to 21st September (2080 is a leap year):
- Jan:31, Feb:29, Mar:31, Apr:30, May:31, Jun:30, Jul:31, Aug:31, Sep 1–21:21
- Total = 31+29+31+30+31+30+31+31+21 = 265 days
- $265 = 37 \times 7 + 6$ → 6 odd days

Total odd days = 0 + 6 = 6 → Saturday

21st September 2080 will be a Saturday.

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(4) 18th October 2100

Odd days up to 31 Dec 2099:
- 2000 years = 0 odd days
- Years 2001–2099 = 99 years:
- Leap years: 2004,2008,...,2096 → $\frac{96}{4}=24$ leap years (Note: 2100 is NOT a leap year, but we only go to 2099)
- Ordinary years: 99 − 24 = 75
- Odd days: $75 \times 1 + 24 \times 2 = 75 + 48 = 123 = 17 \times 7 + 4$ → 4 odd days
- Total up to 31 Dec 2099 = 4 odd days

Days in 2100 up to 18th October (2100 is NOT a leap year):
- Jan:31, Feb:28, Mar:31, Apr:30, May:31, Jun:30, Jul:31, Aug:31, Sep:30, Oct 1–18:18
- Total = 31+28+31+30+31+30+31+31+30+18 = 291 days
- $291 = 41 \times 7 + 4$ → 4 odd days

Total odd days = 4 + 4 = 8 = 7 + 1 → 1 odd day → Monday

18th October 2100 will be a Monday.

Given:
- Trains leave every 40 minutes.
- At 10:15 a.m., the train had left 10 minutes ago.

Part (a): Time the train left
$$10:15 - 10 \text{ min} = \mathbf{10:05 \text{ a.m.}}$$

Part (b): Time of next train
$$10:05 + 40 \text{ min} = \mathbf{10:45 \text{ a.m.}}$$

Part (c): Waiting time
$$10:45 - 10:15 = \mathbf{30 \text{ minutes}}$$

Part (d): Angle between minute and hour hand at 10:45 a.m.

Using the formula:
$$\theta = \left|30H - \frac{11}{2}M\right|$$
where $H = 10$, $M = 45$.
$$\theta = \left|30 \times 10 - \frac{11}{2} \times 45\right| = \left|300 - 247.5\right| = 52.5°$$

Answer:
- (a) Train left at 10:05 a.m.
- (b) Next train at 10:45 a.m.
- (c) Waiting time = 30 minutes
- (d) Angle = 52.5°

Given:
- Pranil's range: after 17th October and before 21st October → 18th, 19th, 20th October
- Colleague's range: after 19th October and before 24th October → 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd October

Common date in both ranges:
$$\{18, 19, 20\} \cap \{20, 21, 22, 23\} = \{20\}$$

Answer: The date of maximum sale as concluded by the owner is 20th October.

Part (a): Straight angle (180°) in a day

The minute hand gains 360° over the hour hand in every 12 hours (i.e., 11 times they are opposite = straight angle in 12 hours).

In 12 hours, the hands form a straight angle 11 times.
In 24 hours: $11 \times 2 = \mathbf{22 \text{ times}}$

Part (b): Right angle (90°) in a day

In every 12 hours, the hands form a right angle 22 times (11 times at 90° and 11 times at 270°).
In 24 hours: $22 \times 2 = \mathbf{44 \text{ times}}$

Answers:
- (a) Straight angle is formed 22 times in a day.
- (b) Right angle is formed 44 times in a day.

Given: Time = 7:40 p.m., so $H = 7$, $M = 40$.

Formula:
$$\theta = \left|30H - \frac{11}{2}M\right|$$
$$\theta = \left|30 \times 7 - \frac{11}{2} \times 40\right|$$
$$= \left|210 - 220\right| = |-10| = 10°$$

Answer: The angle between the minute hand and hour hand at 7:40 p.m. = 10°

Given: Time = 5:20

Concept: The hour hand moves at $\frac{1}{2}°$ per minute.

Working:
- At 12:00, hour hand is at 0°.
- At 5:00, hour hand has moved: $5 \times 30° = 150°$
- In additional 20 minutes: $20 \times \frac{1}{2}° = 10°$
- Total degrees turned = $150° + 10° = 160°$

Answer: By 20 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through 160°.

Given: Time is between 3:00 and 4:00, angle between hands = 3°.

Formula:
$$\theta = \left|30H - \frac{11}{2}M\right|$$

Here $H = 3$:
$$3 = \left|90 - \frac{11}{2}M\right|$$

Case 1: $90 - \frac{11}{2}M = 3$
$$\frac{11}{2}M = 87 \Rightarrow M = \frac{174}{11} = 15\frac{9}{11} \text{ minutes}$$
Time = 3 hours $15\frac{9}{11}$ minutes

Case 2: $90 - \frac{11}{2}M = -3$
$$\frac{11}{2}M = 93 \Rightarrow M = \frac{186}{11} = 16\frac{10}{11} \text{ minutes}$$
Time = 3 hours $16\frac{10}{11}$ minutes

Answer: The hands are 3° apart at 3:$15\frac{9}{11}$ and 3:$16\frac{10}{11}$ (i.e., approximately 3:15:49 and 3:16:55).

Given:
- Lockdown start: Midnight of 25th March 2020
- Extended end: 3rd May 2020
- 25th March 2020 is Wednesday
- 2020 is a leap year.

Part (a): Total number of days
- March: 31 − 25 = 6 remaining days in March (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
- April: 30 days
- May: 3 days (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
$$\text{Total days} = 6 + 30 + 3 = 39 \text{ days}$$

Part (b): Day on 3rd May 2020
- 25th March is Wednesday.
- After 39 days: $39 = 5 \times 7 + 4$ → 4 odd days.
- Wednesday + 4 days = Wednesday → Thursday → Friday → Saturday → Sunday

Answers:
- (a) Total lockdown = 39 days
- (b) 3rd May 2020 was a Sunday

Given:
- India is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of Ottawa, Canada.
- Time in India = 1:25 a.m.

Working:
$$\text{Time in Canada} = 1:25 \text{ a.m.} - 9 \text{ h } 30 \text{ min}$$
$$= 1:25 \text{ a.m.} - 9:30$$

Since 1:25 a.m. − 9 h 30 min goes to the previous day:
$$1:25 - 9:30 = (1:25 + 24:00) - 9:30 = 25:25 - 9:30 = 15:55$$

$$= 3:55 \text{ p.m. (previous day)}$$

Answer: When it is 1:25 a.m. in India, the time in Ottawa, Canada is 3:55 p.m. (previous day).

Given:
- Navya is twice as efficient as Nitti.
- Together they finish the job in 10 days.

Let Nitti's 1-day work = $x$, then Navya's 1-day work = $2x$.

Together:
$$x + 2x = \frac{1}{10}$$
$$3x = \frac{1}{10} \Rightarrow x = \frac{1}{30}$$

- Nitti's 1-day work = $\frac{1}{30}$ → Nitti takes 30 days
- Navya's 1-day work = $\frac{2}{30} = \frac{1}{15}$ → Navya takes 15 days

Answer: Navya takes 15 days and Nitti takes 30 days individually.

Given:
- A finishes work in 30 days → A's 1-day work = $\frac{1}{30}$
- A is twice as good as B → B's 1-day work = $\frac{1}{60}$
- C is thrice as good as A → C's 1-day work = $\frac{3}{30} = \frac{1}{10}$

Together (A + B + C):
$$\frac{1}{30} + \frac{1}{60} + \frac{1}{10}$$
$$= \frac{2}{60} + \frac{1}{60} + \frac{6}{60} = \frac{9}{60} = \frac{3}{20}$$

$$\text{Days taken} = \frac{20}{3} = 6\frac{2}{3} \text{ days}$$

Answer: A, B, and C together will finish the work in $\mathbf{6\frac{2}{3}}$ days.

Given:
- X's 1-day work = $\frac{1}{60}$
- Y's 1-day work = $\frac{1}{40}$
- X left 10 days before completion (i.e., Y worked alone for the last 10 days).

Let total days = $d$. X worked for $(d - 10)$ days, Y worked for $d$ days.

$$\frac{d-10}{60} + \frac{d}{40} = 1$$

Multiply throughout by 120:
$$2(d-10) + 3d = 120$$
$$2d - 20 + 3d = 120$$
$$5d = 140$$
$$d = 28 \text{ days}$$

Answer: The work will be completed in 28 days.

Given:
- Reduced speed = $\frac{7}{11}$ of original speed
- Time taken at reduced speed = 44 hours

Concept: Speed and time are inversely proportional (distance constant).
$$\frac{\text{Reduced speed}}{\text{Original speed}} = \frac{\text{Original time}}{\text{Reduced time}}$$
$$\frac{7}{11} = \frac{t}{44}$$
$$t = \frac{7 \times 44}{11} = 7 \times 4 = 28 \text{ hours}$$

Answer: Original time taken = 28 hours

Part (a):

Given: Speed = 45 km/h, Time = 8 hours, Distance between poles = 100 m

$$\text{Distance covered} = 45 \times 8 = 360 \text{ km} = 360000 \text{ m}$$

Number of gaps between poles passed = $\frac{360000}{100} = 3600$

Number of poles passed = $3600 + 1 = \mathbf{3601}$ poles

*(The first pole is at the starting point; each gap of 100 m leads to the next pole.)*

Part (b):

Given: 7201 poles, total distance = 360 km = 360,000 m

Number of gaps = $7201 - 1 = 7200$

$$\text{Distance between consecutive poles} = \frac{360000}{7200} = 50 \text{ m}$$

Answers:
- (a) Number of poles passed = 3601
- (b) Distance between consecutive poles = 50 m

Given:
- Total work = $100 \times 40 = 4000$ person-days
- After $d$ days, 40 persons left; remaining 60 persons complete the work.
- Project delayed by 10 days → total days taken = 40 + 10 = 50 days.

Working:
- Work done in first $d$ days = $100d$ person-days
- Remaining work = $4000 - 100d$ person-days
- Remaining days = $50 - d$ days, with 60 persons:
$$60(50 - d) = 4000 - 100d$$
$$3000 - 60d = 4000 - 100d$$
$$100d - 60d = 4000 - 3000$$
$$40d = 1000$$
$$d = 25 \text{ days}$$

Answer: The 40 persons left after 25 days from the commencement of the project.

Given:
- Efficiency ratio x : y : z = 3 : 2 : 6
- Together they finish in 2 hours.

Let x's 1-hour work = $3k$, y's = $2k$, z's = $6k$.

Together:
$$3k + 2k + 6k = \frac{1}{2}$$
$$11k = \frac{1}{2} \Rightarrow k = \frac{1}{22}$$

- x's 1-hour work = $\frac{3}{22}$ → x takes $\frac{22}{3} = 7\frac{1}{3}$ hours
- y's 1-hour work = $\frac{2}{22} = \frac{1}{11}$ → y takes 11 hours
- z's 1-hour work = $\frac{6}{22} = \frac{3}{11}$ → z takes $\frac{11}{3} = 3\frac{2}{3}$ hours

Answer:
- x takes $\mathbf{7\frac{1}{3}}$ hours
- y takes 11 hours
- z takes $\mathbf{3\frac{2}{3}}$ hours

Given:
- A is 3 times as efficient as B.
- A takes 30 days less than B.

Let B takes $t$ days → A takes $\frac{t}{3}$ days.

$$t - \frac{t}{3} = 30$$
$$\frac{2t}{3} = 30$$
$$t = 45 \text{ days}$$

So B takes 45 days and A takes 15 days.

Part (b): Together:
$$\frac{1}{15} + \frac{1}{45} = \frac{3}{45} + \frac{1}{45} = \frac{4}{45}$$
$$\text{Days together} = \frac{45}{4} = 11\frac{1}{4} \text{ days}$$

Answers:
- (a) A takes 15 days, B takes 45 days individually.
- (b) Together they take $\mathbf{11\frac{1}{4}}$ days.

Given:
- Machine P is 40% more efficient than Machine Q.
- Machine P makes 100 bags in 30 hours.

P's rate = $\frac{100}{30} = \frac{10}{3}$ bags/hour

Since P is 40% more efficient than Q:
$$\text{P's efficiency} = 1.4 \times \text{Q's efficiency}$$
$$\text{Q's rate} = \frac{10/3}{1.4} = \frac{10}{3 \times 1.4} = \frac{10}{4.2} = \frac{100}{42} = \frac{50}{21} \text{ bags/hour}$$

Combined rate:
$$\frac{10}{3} + \frac{50}{21} = \frac{70}{21} + \frac{50}{21} = \frac{120}{21} = \frac{40}{7} \text{ bags/hour}$$

Time to make 100 bags together:
$$t = \frac{100}{40/7} = \frac{100 \times 7}{40} = \frac{700}{40} = 17.5 \text{ hours}$$

Answer: Both machines together will complete the order in 17.5 hours.

Given:
- Funds sufficient to pay Team A alone for 21 days.
- Funds sufficient to pay both teams together for 28 days.

Concept: This is a work-equivalence problem based on wages/funds.

Let daily cost of Team A = $a$, daily cost of Team B = $b$.

Total funds = $21a$

When both work together, daily cost = $a + b$, and funds last 28 days:
$$28(a + b) = 21a$$
$$28a + 28b = 21a$$
$$28b = 21a - 28a = -7a$$

This gives a negative value, which means the problem intends a different interpretation: the firm has funds to pay Team A for 21 days OR Team B for some days, and together for 28 days.

Re-interpretation: Let total funds = $F$.
- Team A alone: $F = 21 \times$ (daily wage of A)
- Together (A+B): $F = 28 \times$ (daily wage of A + daily wage of B)

Let daily wage of A = $a$, B = $b$:
$$21a = 28(a+b)$$
$$21a = 28a + 28b$$
$$-7a = 28b$$

This is still inconsistent. The correct reading is: funds to pay Team A = 21 days' wages of A; funds to pay Team B = some days; together they can be paid for 28 days — but the problem states only two fund values.

Most likely intended interpretation: The firm can pay Team A alone for 21 days, and Team B alone for some days. Together they last 28 days. This is analogous to a work problem where:
$$\frac{1}{21} + \frac{1}{x} = \frac{1}{28}$$

But \frac{1}{28} < \frac{1}{21}, which is impossible.

Correct interpretation (standard problem type): Funds last 21 days if only Team A works; if Team B also joins, the funds are exhausted in fewer days. The question asks for how many days both can work.

Let total fund = $F$. Daily expense of A = $\frac{F}{21}$.
Let daily expense of B = $b$.
Together: $\left(\frac{F}{21} + b\right) \times d = F$

Since the problem states 'firm can pay for 28 days' when both work — this means the total budget is increased or B's wages come from a different source.

Taking the problem at face value with standard approach:
Fund for A = 21 days; Fund for A+B together = 28 days.
This means B contributes negatively to cost, which is impossible.

Final Answer using the work analogy (most common textbook approach):
Treating as: A can do work in 21 days, A+B together in 28 days:
$$\frac{1}{B} = \frac{1}{21} - \frac{1}{28} = \frac{4-3}{84} = \frac{1}{84}$$
B alone = 84 days.

Both together = 28 days.

Answer: Both teams could work together for 28 days (as given in the problem, the funds last 28 days when both teams work together).

Given:
- Diameter = 16 m → Radius $r = 8$ m
- Height $h = 6$ m
- Cost of base lining = Rs 14.20/m²
- Cost of curved wall lining = Rs 16.30/m²

Part (a): Area of base
$$A_{\text{base}} = \pi r^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times 8^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times 64 = \frac{1408}{7} \approx 201.14 \text{ m}^2$$

Part (b): Total area of lining
$$A_{\text{curved}} = 2\pi r h = 2 \times \frac{22}{7} \times 8 \times 6 = \frac{2112}{7} \approx 301.71 \text{ m}^2$$
$$A_{\text{total}} = 201.14 + 301.71 = 502.85 \text{ m}^2$$

Part (c): Total cost
$$\text{Cost of base} = 201.14 \times 14.20 = \text{Rs } 2856.19$$
$$\text{Cost of curved wall} = 301.71 \times 16.30 = \text{Rs } 4917.87$$
$$\text{Total cost} = 2856.19 + 4917.87 = \text{Rs } 7774.06$$

Answers:
- (a) Area of base ≈ 201.14 m²
- (b) Total area of lining ≈ 502.85 m²
- (c) Total cost ≈ Rs 7774.06

Given:
- Area = 104000 m²
- Scale: 1 cm = 100 m
- Length on map = 7.50 cm → Actual length = $7.50 \times 100 = 750$ m

Part (a): Actual breadth
$$\text{Area} = L \times B$$
$$104000 = 750 \times B$$
$$B = \frac{104000}{750} = 138.67 \text{ m}$$

Part (b): Perimeter on map
$$\text{Breadth on map} = \frac{138.67}{100} = 1.387 \text{ cm}$$
$$\text{Perimeter on map} = 2(L + B) = 2(7.50 + 1.387) = 2 \times 8.887 = 17.77 \text{ cm}$$

Answers:
- (a) Actual breadth ≈ 138.67 m
- (b) Perimeter on map ≈ 17.77 cm

Given:
- Original radius $r_1 = 23$ m
- New radius $r_2 = 11$ m

Part (a): Decrease in area
$$A_1 = \pi r_1^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times 23^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times 529 = \frac{11638}{7} = 1662.57 \text{ m}^2$$
$$A_2 = \pi r_2^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times 11^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times 121 = \frac{2662}{7} = 380.29 \text{ m}^2$$
$$\text{Decrease in area} = 1662.57 - 380.29 = 1282.28 \text{ m}^2$$

Part (b): Percentage decrease
$$\% \text{ decrease} = \frac{1282.28}{1662.57} \times 100 = 77.12\%$$

Answers:
- (a) Decrease in area ≈ 1282.28 m²
- (b) Percentage decrease ≈ 77.12%

Given:
- Radius $r = 6$ cm (common for cone and hemisphere)
- Total height = 21 cm
- Height of hemisphere = radius = 6 cm
- Height of cone $h = 21 - 6 = 15$ cm

Slant height of cone:
$$l = \sqrt{r^2 + h^2} = \sqrt{6^2 + 15^2} = \sqrt{36 + 225} = \sqrt{261} \approx 16.16 \text{ cm}$$

Part (i): Curved Surface Area
$$\text{CSA of cone} = \pi r l = \frac{22}{7} \times 6 \times 16.16 \approx 304.76 \text{ cm}^2$$
$$\text{CSA of hemisphere} = 2\pi r^2 = 2 \times \frac{22}{7} \times 36 = \frac{1584}{7} \approx 226.29 \text{ cm}^2$$
$$\text{Total CSA} = 304.76 + 226.29 \approx 531.05 \text{ cm}^2$$

Part (ii): Volume
$$\text{Volume of cone} = \frac{1}{3}\pi r^2 h = \frac{1}{3} \times \frac{22}{7} \times 36 \times 15 = \frac{1}{3} \times \frac{11880}{7} = \frac{3960}{7} \approx 565.71 \text{ cm}^3$$
$$\text{Volume of hemisphere} = \frac{2}{3}\pi r^3 = \frac{2}{3} \times \frac{22}{7} \times 216 = \frac{9504}{21} \approx 452.57 \text{ cm}^3$$
$$\text{Total Volume} = 565.71 + 452.57 \approx 1018.28 \text{ cm}^3$$

Answers:
- (i) Curved Surface Area ≈ 531.05 cm²
- (ii) Volume ≈ 1018.28 cm³

Given: Perimeter of square = 180 cm

Working:
$$\text{Side of square} = \frac{180}{4} = 45 \text{ cm}$$

The greatest circle inscribed in a square has diameter = side of square.
$$r = \frac{45}{2} = 22.5 \text{ cm}$$

$$\text{Area of circle} = \pi r^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times (22.5)^2 = \frac{22}{7} \times 506.25 = \frac{11137.5}{7} \approx 1591.07 \text{ cm}^2$$

Answer: Area of the greatest inscribed circle ≈ 1591.07 cm²

Given:
- Length increased by 30% → New length = $1.3L$
- Breadth decreased by 20% → New breadth = $0.8B$

Working:
$$\text{Original area} = L \times B$$
$$\text{New area} = 1.3L \times 0.8B = 1.04LB$$

$$\% \text{ change} = \frac{1.04LB - LB}{LB} \times 100 = 0.04 \times 100 = 4\%$$

Answer: The area increases by 4%.

Given: $L = 10$ m, $B = 12$ m, $H = 15$ m

Formula:
$$\text{Length of longest rod} = \sqrt{L^2 + B^2 + H^2}$$
$$= \sqrt{10^2 + 12^2 + 15^2}$$
$$= \sqrt{100 + 144 + 225}$$
$$= \sqrt{469}$$
$$\approx 21.66 \text{ m}$$

Answer: Length of the longest rod ≈ 21.66 m

Given:
- Area of hall = 117 m²
- Width of vinyl sheet = 25 cm = 0.25 m
- Rate = Rs 22.60 per m²

Part (a): Length of vinyl sheet
$$\text{Area of sheet} = \text{Length} \times \text{Width}$$
$$117 = \text{Length} \times 0.25$$
$$\text{Length} = \frac{117}{0.25} = 468 \text{ m}$$

Part (b): Cost
$$\text{Cost} = \text{Area} \times \text{Rate} = 117 \times 22.60 = \text{Rs } 2644.20$$

Answers:
- (a) Length of vinyl sheet = 468 m
- (b) Cost = Rs 2644.20

Given: Area = 2 × Circumference

Working:
$$\pi r^2 = 2 \times 2\pi r$$
$$\pi r^2 = 4\pi r$$
$$r = 4 \text{ cm}$$
$$\text{Diameter} = 2r = 8 \text{ cm}$$

Answer: Diameter of the circle = 8 cm

Note: The figure is not visible. Assuming the triangles are similar and the ratio of their sides (legs) can be determined from the figure. Based on standard textbook versions of this problem, the legs of triangle X = 6 cm and legs of triangle Y = 9 cm (assumed from typical problem).

Concept: For similar figures, ratio of areas = square of ratio of corresponding sides.

$$\frac{\text{Area of Y}}{\text{Area of X}} = \left(\frac{\text{side of Y}}{\text{side of X}}\right)^2 = \left(\frac{9}{6}\right)^2 = \frac{81}{36} = \frac{9}{4}$$

$$\text{Expenditure of Y} = \frac{9}{4} \times 63000 = \text{Rs } 141750$$

Answer: Monthly expenditure of firm Y = Rs 1,41,750 *(subject to the actual dimensions in the figure)*.

Note: The figure is not visible. Based on the description of a toy car shape with two identical triangles, the solution approach is:

General Method:
1. Identify all geometric shapes in the toy car figure (rectangles, triangles, circles for wheels, etc.).
2. Calculate area of each shape using appropriate formulas.
3. Add all areas to get total area.

$$\text{Total Area} = \text{Area of rectangle (body)} + 2 \times \text{Area of triangle} + 2 \times \text{Area of circle (wheels)}$$

*Since the figure dimensions are not visible, the exact numerical answer cannot be computed. The student should substitute the given dimensions into the respective area formulas and sum them up.*

Given:
- Diameter of park = 120 m → Radius of park $r_1 = 60$ m
- Width of path = 10 m → Outer radius $r_2 = 60 + 10 = 70$ m

Part (a): Area of path
$$A = \pi r_2^2 - \pi r_1^2 = \pi(r_2^2 - r_1^2) = \frac{22}{7}(70^2 - 60^2)$$
$$= \frac{22}{7}(4900 - 3600) = \frac{22}{7} \times 1300 = \frac{28600}{7} = 4085.71 \text{ m}^2$$

Part (b): Cost comparison
- Company A: $4085.71 \times 120 = \text{Rs } 4,90,285.71$
- Company B: $4085.71 \times 140 = \text{Rs } 5,72,000$
- Company C: $\frac{4085.71}{100} \times 10000 = \text{Rs } 4,08,571$

Company C quotes the least → Company C gets the tender.

Part (c): Total amount paid
$$\text{Amount} = \frac{4085.71}{100} \times 10000 = \text{Rs } 4,08,571$$

Answers:
- (a) Area of path ≈ 4085.71 m²
- (b) Company C gets the tender.
- (c) Total amount paid = Rs 4,08,571 (approximately)

Given:
- Width = 36 m, Length = 27 m
- Depth at shallow end = 3 m, Depth at deeper end = 4 m

Concept: The pool is a trapezoidal prism (cross-section is a trapezium).

Cross-sectional area (trapezium):
$$A = \frac{1}{2}(d_1 + d_2) \times L = \frac{1}{2}(3 + 4) \times 27 = \frac{1}{2} \times 7 \times 27 = 94.5 \text{ m}^2$$

Volume:
$$V = A \times \text{Width} = 94.5 \times 36 = 3402 \text{ m}^3$$

Capacity in litres (1 m³ = 1000 litres):
$$= 3402 \times 1000 = 34,02,000 \text{ litres}$$

Answer: Capacity of the pool = 34,02,000 litres

Given:
- Room: L = 10 ft, B = 8 ft, H = 9 ft
- 2 doors: 7 ft × 3 ft each
- 2 windows: 3 ft × 2 ft each
- Wallpaper width = 2 ft, cost = Rs 25/ft (per foot length)
- Labour = Rs 10/sq ft

Total wall area (4 walls, no ceiling/floor):
$$A_{\text{walls}} = 2(L + B) \times H = 2(10 + 8) \times 9 = 2 \times 18 \times 9 = 324 \text{ sq ft}$$

Area of doors:
$$A_{\text{doors}} = 2 \times (7 \times 3) = 42 \text{ sq ft}$$

Area of windows:
$$A_{\text{windows}} = 2 \times (3 \times 2) = 12 \text{ sq ft}$$

Net wall area to be wallpapered:
$$A_{\text{net}} = 324 - 42 - 12 = 270 \text{ sq ft}$$

Length of wallpaper needed:
$$\text{Length} = \frac{A_{\text{net}}}{\text{Width}} = \frac{270}{2} = 135 \text{ ft}$$

Cost of wallpaper:
$$= 135 \times 25 = \text{Rs } 3375$$

Labour charges:
$$= 270 \times 10 = \text{Rs } 2700$$

Total cost:
$$= 3375 + 2700 = \text{Rs } 6075$$

Answer: Total cost paid by Nishant = Rs 6075

Given:
- Cuboid dimensions: 9 cm × 11 cm × 12 cm
- Radius of each sphere = 3 mm = 0.3 cm

Volume of cuboid:
$$V_{\text{cuboid}} = 9 \times 11 \times 12 = 1188 \text{ cm}^3$$

Volume of each sphere:
$$V_{\text{sphere}} = \frac{4}{3}\pi r^3 = \frac{4}{3} \times \frac{22}{7} \times (0.3)^3$$
$$= \frac{4}{3} \times \frac{22}{7} \times 0.027$$
$$= \frac{4 \times 22 \times 0.027}{21}$$
$$= \frac{2.376}{21} = 0.1131 \text{ cm}^3$$

Number of spherical balls:
$$n = \frac{V_{\text{cuboid}}}{V_{\text{sphere}}} = \frac{1188}{0.1131} \approx 10,504$$

Answer: Number of spherical balls formed ≈ 10,504

Given conditions:
1. Six students in 2 rows of 3 each.
2. T is not at the end of any row → T is in the middle position.
3. S is second to the left of U → S _ U (with one person between them in the same row).
4. R is the neighbour of T.
5. Q is the neighbour of U.

Working:

Since T is in the middle, T occupies position 2 in one of the rows.

Let Row 1: _ T _ and Row 2: _ _ _

R is neighbour of T → R is in position 1 or 3 of Row 1.

S is second to the left of U: In a row of 3, positions are 1, 2, 3. Second to the left means S is at position 1 and U is at position 3 (with one gap).

So in Row 2: S _ U (positions 1, 2, 3)

Q is neighbour of U → Q is at position 2 in Row 2 (between S and U).

Row 2: S Q U

Remaining students for Row 1: P, R, T
T is in the middle → Row 1: R T P or P T R

R is neighbour of T → both R T P and P T R satisfy this.

Let Row 1: P T R (or R T P)

Arrangement:
- Row 1: P T R
- Row 2: S Q U

Diagonally opposite to Q (position 2 in Row 2) is T (position 2 in Row 1).

Answer:
- Row 1: P T R
- Row 2: S Q U
- T is sitting diagonally opposite to Q.

Given:
- 8 persons around a square table, 2 on each side, facing inward.
- 3 ladies, no two ladies adjacent.
- F is between H and B.
- C is between E and B.
- D is a lady, seated second to the left of F.
- A is a lady, seated opposite to B.
- B is male.
- A lady member is between B and E.

Working:

Let us number seats 1–8 around the square table.

From "F is between H and B": H–F–B or B–F–H in consecutive seats.
From "C is between E and B": E–C–B or B–C–E in consecutive seats.

Since both F and C are adjacent to B:
Arrangement around B: ...H–F–B–C–E... or ...E–C–B–F–H...

Let's place: seats in order: H(1)–F(2)–B(3)–C(4)–E(5)–?(6)–?(7)–?(8)–back to H(1)

D is second to the left of F: F is at seat 2, second to the left = seat 8 (going left: seat 1 is first left, seat 8 is second left).
So D is at seat 8.

A is opposite to B: B is at seat 3, opposite seat = seat 7. So A is at seat 7.

Remaining person G goes to seat 6.

Arrangement: H(1)–F(2)–B(3)–C(4)–E(5)–G(6)–A(7)–D(8)

Lady between B and E: Between B(3) and E(5) is C(4). So C is a lady.

Three ladies: D, A, C

Check: No two ladies adjacent:
- D(8) and A(7): adjacent! This violates the condition.

Let us try the other direction: E–C–B–F–H
Seats: E(1)–C(2)–B(3)–F(4)–H(5)–?(6)–?(7)–?(8)

D is second to the left of F: F at seat 4, second to left = seat 2. But seat 2 is C. Contradiction.

Trying: B at seat 1: B(1)–F(2)–H(3)–?(4)–?(5)–?(6)–?(7)–C(8)–E... wait, C between E and B means E–C–B or B–C–E.

Let B = seat 5:
H–F–B: seats 3–4–5 or 7–4–5... Let F=4, H=3, B=5.
C between E and B: E–C–B → E=?, C=6, B=5? No, C must be between E and B so C=6, E=7 (going the other way from B).

Seats: H(3)–F(4)–B(5)–C(6)–E(7)
D second to left of F(4): seat 2. D=2.
A opposite B(5): seat 1. A=1.
G = seat 8.

Arrangement: A(1)–D(2)–H(3)–F(4)–B(5)–C(6)–E(7)–G(8)

Lady between B(5) and E(7): C(6). So C is a lady.
Ladies: D, A, C.

Check adjacency:
- A(1) and D(2): adjacent! Still violates.

Given the constraints lead to adjacency issues, the problem likely intends that the "no two ladies adjacent" is satisfied by the arrangement and we should trust the given clues.

Final Answers based on clues:

I) Lady members: A, C, and D

II) Immediate left to B: From arrangement H–F–B–C–E–G–A–D (circular), immediate left of B = F

III) Members adjacent to D: In the circular arrangement, D is between A and H → A and H are adjacent to D.

Given:
- Sya is to the left of Rani and to the right of Bubbly → Bubbly–Sya–Rani
- Maria is to the right of Rani.
- Reet is between Rani and Maria → Rani–Reet–Maria

Working:
Combining: Bubbly – Sya – Rani – Reet – Maria

Arrangement (left to right): Bubbly | Sya | Rani | Reet | Maria

Part (a): Middle position (3rd) = Rani

Part (b): Immediate right to Reet = Maria

Answers:
- (a) Rani is seated in the middle.
- (b) Maria is seated immediate right to Reet.

Given:
- 7 companies in a row, all facing east.
- LG is next to the right of WHIRLPOOL → WHIRLPOOL–LG (consecutive)
- WHIRLPOOL is 4th to the right of VOLTAS.
- HITACHI is between LLOYD and SAMSUNG.
- VOLTAS is 3rd to the left of LLOYD, and VOLTAS is at one end.

Working:

VOLTAS is at one end (leftmost = position 1).
VOLTAS is 3rd to the left of LLOYD → LLOYD is at position 1+3 = 4.
WHIRLPOOL is 4th to the right of VOLTAS → WHIRLPOOL is at position 1+4 = 5.
LG is next to the right of WHIRLPOOL → LG is at position 6.

HITACHI is between LLOYD(4) and SAMSUNG. Remaining positions: 2, 3, 7 for HITACHI, SAMSUNG, DECCAN.
HITACHI between LLOYD(4) and SAMSUNG: LLOYD–HITACHI–SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG–HITACHI–LLOYD.
Since LLOYD is at 4, HITACHI must be at 3 (left of LLOYD) with SAMSUNG at 2, or HITACHI at 5 (taken by WHIRLPOOL). So HITACHI is at position 3, SAMSUNG at position 2.

Remaining: DECCAN at position 7.

Arrangement (left to right):
1. VOLTAS
2. SAMSUNG
3. HITACHI
4. LLOYD
5. WHIRLPOOL
6. LG
7. DECCAN

Part (b): Between HITACHI(3) and WHIRLPOOL(5) is LLOYD (position 4).

Part (c): Extreme right = DECCAN

Answers:
- (a) VOLTAS – SAMSUNG – HITACHI – LLOYD – WHIRLPOOL – LG – DECCAN
- (b) LLOYD lies between HITACHI and WHIRLPOOL.
- (c) DECCAN is at the extreme right.

Given availability:
- Dr. Aggarwal: Mon, Wed, Sun (1 pm–5 pm)
- Dr. Chabbra: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun (11 am–3 pm)
- Dr. Roy: Tue, Thu (10 am–1 pm); Fri, Sat, Sun (3 pm–5 pm)

Part (a): All three available on same day

Look for common day:
- Aggarwal: Mon, Wed, Sun
- Chabbra: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Roy: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Common days for all three: Sunday

Check timing on Sunday:
- Aggarwal: 1 pm–5 pm
- Chabbra: 11 am–3 pm
- Roy: 3 pm–5 pm

Overlap of all three: Aggarwal (1–5), Chabbra (11–3), Roy (3–5).
Aggarwal ∩ Chabbra = 1 pm–3 pm; Roy starts at 3 pm.
At exactly 3 pm, all three are available (Chabbra till 3, Roy from 3).

All three doctors are available on Sunday (overlap at 3 pm).

Part (b): Ravi wants to consult Dr. Chabbra and Dr. Roy on same day

Chabbra: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Roy: Tue (10 am–1 pm), Fri (3 pm–5 pm), Sun (3 pm–5 pm)

Common days: Tuesday, Friday, Sunday

- Friday: Chabbra (11 am–3 pm), Roy (3 pm–5 pm) — no overlap in timing.
- Sunday: Chabbra (11 am–3 pm), Roy (3 pm–5 pm) — overlap at 3 pm only.
- Tuesday: Chabbra (11 am–3 pm), Roy (10 am–1 pm) — overlap: 11 am–1 pm ✓

Best day: Tuesday between 11 am and 1 pm, Ravi can consult both Dr. Chabbra and Dr. Roy.

Answers:
- (a) All three doctors are available on Sunday.
- (b) Ravi should visit on Tuesday between 11 am and 1 pm.

Given:
- 5 positions: 1(left) to 5(right)
- Yellow and Red: not at ends (not positions 1 or 5)
- Middle (position 3): Black shoes
- Red is not to the left of Black (position 3) → Red is at position 4 or 5
- But Red is not at end → Red is at position 4
- Violet is at extreme right → position 5
- Yellow is not at ends → Yellow is at position 2 or 4; position 4 is Red → Yellow is at position 2
- Remaining: Grey at position 1

Arrangement (left to right):
1. Grey
2. Yellow
3. Black
4. Red
5. Violet

Part (a): 4th from right = position 2 = Yellow shoes

Part (b): Extreme left = position 1 = Grey shoes

Answers:
- (a) The person wearing Yellow shoes is on 4th position from right.
- (b) The person wearing Grey shoes is standing on the extreme left.

Given:
- 6 persons in a circle, facing centre.
- S is immediate left of T → ...S–T...
- P is on the left of S → ...P–S–T...
- U is immediate neighbour of T → U is immediate left or right of T.
- Since S is immediate left of T, U must be immediate right of T → ...P–S–T–U...
- R is second to the right of U → ...P–S–T–U–?–R...

Circular arrangement (clockwise): P – S – T – U – ? – R – (back to P)

Remaining person: Q. Q is between U and R.

Arrangement (clockwise): P – S – T – U – Q – R – P

Part (a): Immediate neighbours of Q:
Q is between U and R → neighbours are U and R.

Part (b): Who is between S and R?
Going from S clockwise: S–T–U–Q–R → between S and R (clockwise) are T, U, Q.
Going from S anti-clockwise: S–P–R → between S and R (anti-clockwise) is P.

The person sitting between S and R (in the shorter arc, anti-clockwise) = P.

Answers:
- (a) Immediate neighbours of Q are U and R.
- (b) P is between S and R (in the shorter path).