1. The sum of the reciprocals of two numbers is 11.
Three times the
reciprocal of one of the numbers is three more than twice the 4. Twice the middle digit of a three-digit number is the sum of the
reciprocal of the other number. Find the numbers. other two. If the number is divided by the sum of its digit, the answer
A. 5 and 6 is 56 and the remainder is 12. If the digits are reversed, the number
B. 7 and 4 becomes smaller by 594. Find the number.
C. 1/5 and 1/6 A. 258
D. 1/7 and 1/4 B. 567
C. 852
D. 741
2. In a two-digit number, the unit’s digit is 3 greater than the ten’s
digit. Find the number if it is 4 times as large as the sum of its digits.
A. 47 5. The product of three consecutive integers is 9240. Find the third
B. 58 integer.
C. 63 A. 20
D. 25 B. 21
C. 22
D. 23
3. Find two consecutive even integers such that the square of the
larger is 44 greater than the square of the smaller integer.
A. 10 & 12
B. 12 & 14 6. The product of two numbers is 1400. If three (3) is subtracted from
C. 8 & 10 each number, their product becomes 1175. Find the bigger number.
D. 14 & 16 A. 28
B. 50
C. 32
D. 40
7. The sum of the digits of a three-digits number is 14. The hundreds
digit being 4 times the units digit. If 594 is subtracted from the 10. EE Board OCtober 1994
number, the order of the digits will be reversed. Find the number. One number is 5 less than the other. If their sum is 135, what are the
A. 743 numbers?
B. 563 A. 85, 50
C. 653 B. 80, 55
D. 842 C. 70, 65
D. 75, 60
8. Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is three more
than twice the third. Find the third integer.
A. 9 11. ECE Board Marck 1996
B. 11 Ten less than four times a certain number is 14. Determine the
C. 13 number.
D. 15 A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
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If a two digit number has x for its unit’s digit and y for its ten’s figit,
represent the number.
A. 10x + y 12. ECE Board March 1996
B. 10y + x The sum of two numbers is 21 and one number is twice the other. Find
C. yx the numbers.
D. xy A. 6, 15
B. 7, 14
C. 8, 13 C. 100
D. 9, 12 D. 125
16. If 3 is subtracted from the numerator of a certain fraction, the
13. EE Board April 1993 value of the fraction becomes 3/5. If 1 is subtracted from the
If eight is added to the product of nine and the numerical number, the denominator of the same fraction, it becomes 2/3. Find the original
sum is seventy-one. Find the unknown number. fraction.
A. 5 A. 35/55
B. 6 B. 36/55
C. 7 C. 3/7
D. 8 D. 32/41
14. Find the fraction such that If 2 is subtracted from its terms its 17. ECE Board November 1997
becomes 1/4, but if 4 is added to its terms it becomes 1/2. The denominator of a certain fraction is three more than twice the
A. 3/5 numerator. If 7 is added to both terms of the fraction, the resulting
B. 5/12 fraction is 3/5. Find the original fraction.
C. 5/14 A. 8/5
D. 6/13 B. 13/5
C. 5/13
D. 3/5
15. GE Board February 1992 18. Find the product of two numbers such that twice the first added to
The product of 1/4 and 1/5 of a number is 500. What is the number? the second equals 19 and three times the first is 21 more than the
A. 50 second.
B. 75 A. 24
B. 32
C. 18
D. 20
19. The tens’ digit of a number is 3 less than the units’ digit. If the
number is divided nu the sum of the digits, the quotient is 4 and the
remainder is 3. What is the original number?
A. 36
B. 47
C. 58
D. 69
20. The second of the four numbers is three less than the first, the
third is four more than the first and the fourth is two more than the
third. Find the fourth number if their sum is 35.
A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13