A person has some amount with him. 25% of it is stolen in a bus, 10% is lost through a hole in the pocket, 50% of remainder is spent on food. He then purchases a book worth Rs. 26 from the remainder. He walks back home because all his money is over. What was the initial amount?

The twice of sum of the ages of a father and his son is 8times the age of the son. If the average age of the father and the son is 28 years, what is father's age? 

Pipes  A and B are emptying pipes and can empty a tank in 6 hours and 16 hours, respectively. C is a filling a pipe. All the three pipes were opened together. They took 80 minutes to empty $$ {5\over 8}th$$ of the tank. Pipe C alone can fill the tank in:

Three positive numbers are in the ratio of 11 : 12 : 15. If the sum of the squares of those numbers is 1960, then the sum of the numbers is

Direction: In the following questions two equations numbered I and II are given. You have to solve both the equations and Give answer

Give answer (A) If x > y
Give answer (B) if x ≥ y
Give answer (C) if x<y
Give answer (D) If x ≤ y
Give answer (E) if x=y or the relationship cannot be established.

I. x³-371=629
II.y³ – 543 =788

Directions :- Read the given information carefully and answer the following questions.

There are four hostels i.e. A, B, C and D.

In hostel A: Number of boys are 120 and number of girls are 30% more than that of number of girls in

hostel B.

In hostel B: Number of boys are double than that of number of girls.

In hostel C: Number of boys are 100 more than that of boys in hostel A and total boys and girls in C is 1000.

In hostel D: Number of boys is 182 more than the number of boys in hostel A. Average of number of girls of hostel A and that of hostel D is 223.Number of boys in hostel D is 98 less that of boys in hostel B.

Find difference between total number of boys and girls together in hostel A and that in hostel D?

If (x +y) = 6 and x² + y² = 20 then find the value of (x - y) ².

The value of $$ \sqrt { 2^4} \ + \ ^{3}\sqrt {64} \  + \ ^4\sqrt { 2^8} \    $$ is :