question: The sale price sarees listed for Rs.400 after successive discount is 10% and 5% is?
Options:
(A) 39
(B) 37
(C) 342
(D) 288
(E) 261
answer: Stream of consciousness: 400*(90/100)*(95/100) = 342 The answer is (C).


q: The number N is H,284, where H represents the ten's digit. If N is divisible by 6, what is the value of H?
Options:
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 5
(E) 8
a: Stream of consciousness: If the number is divisible by 6, then the sum of the digits must also be divisible by both 3 and 2. Only 1 yields such a number. The answer is (A).


question: Find the simple interest on Rs.500 for 9 months at 6 paisa per month?
Options:
(A) Rs.345
(B) Rs.270
(C) Rs.275
(D) Rs.324
(E) Rs.325
answer: Stream of consciousness: I = (500*9*6)/100 = 270 The answer is (B).


q: A train 280 m long, running with a speed of 63 km/hr will pass a tree in?
Options:
(A) 15 sec
(B) 16 sec
(C) 18 sec
(D) 20 sec
(E) 22 sec
a: Stream of consciousness: Speed = 63 * 5/18 = 35/2 m/sec
Time taken = 280 * 2/35 = 16 sec The answer is (B).


question: The difference between the place value and the face value of 6 in the numeral 856973 is
Options:
(A) 5994
(B) 6973
(C) 973
(D) 1000
(E) 7000
answer: Stream of consciousness: (Place value of 6) - (Face value of 6) = (6000 - 6) = 5994 The answer is (A).


question: If a man can cover 12 metres in one second, how many kilometres can he cover in 3 hours 45 minutes?
Options:
(A) 118 km
(B) 162 km
(C) 1767 km
(D) 1887 km
(E) 177 km
answer:

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: 12 m/s = 12 * 18/5 kmph
3 hours 45 minutes = 3 3/4 hours = 15/4 hours
Distance = speed * time = 12 * 18/5 * 15/4 km = 162 km. The answer is (B).