q: Guna has 8 flavors of ice cream in him parlor. How many options are there for Thilak to pick a one-flavor, two-flavor, three-flavor, four-flavor, five-flavor, six-flavor,seven-flavor or eight-flavor order?
Options:
(A) 223
(B) 395
(C) 448
(D) 774
(E) 835
a: Stream of consciousness: 8C1 + 8C2+ 8C3+8C4+8C5+8C6+8C7+8C8 = 395. The answer is (B).


question: A frame 2 inches wide is placed around a rectangular picture with dimensions 8 inches by 12 inches. What is the area of the frame, in square inches?
Options:
(A) 44
(B) 96
(C) 128
(D) 144
(E) 168
answer: Stream of consciousness: A frame 2 inches wide is placed around a rectangular picture with dimensions 8 inches by 12 inches. What is the area of the frame, in square inches?
(12*16)-(8*12) = 96 The answer is (B).


q: A team of eight entered for a shooting competition. The best marks man scored 82 points. If he had scored 92 points, the average scores for. The team would have been 83. How many points altogether did the team score?
Options:
(A) 662
(B) 672
(C) 654
(D) 642
(E) 721
a: Stream of consciousness: 8 * 83 = 664 – 10 = 654 The answer is (C).


question: Ravi can do a piece of work in 15 days while Prakash can do it in 30 days. In how many days will they finish it together?
Options:
(A) 11 days
(B) 9 days
(C) 8 days
(D) 12 days
(E) 10 days
answer: Stream of consciousness: 1/15 + 1/30 = 3/30
10/1 = 10 days The answer is (E).


q: The edge of a cube is 7a cm. Find its surface?
Options:
(A) 24a8
(B) 24a4
(C) 24a1
(D) 24a2
(E) 294a2
a: Stream of consciousness: 6a2 = 6 * 7a * 7a = 294a2 The answer is (E).


q: Pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 8 and 24 minutes respectively. They are opened an alternate minutes. Find how many minutes, the cistern shall be full?
Options:
(A) 12 min
(B) 6 min
(C) 4 min
(D) 8 min
(E) 10 min
a:

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Stream of consciousness: 1/8 + 1/24 = 1/6
6 * 2 = 12 The answer is (A).