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To fill a tank, 25 buckets of water is required. How many buckets of water will be required to fill the same tank if the capacity of the bucket is reduced to two-fifth of its present ?

A. 10
B. 35
C. 62.5
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of these

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ans : A
2/5 of 25 = 10
9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(5)

normally 25 buckets of water required when the bucket size is reduced 2/5 means it is less than half of previous bucket so that 50 + buckets of water required
ans: 62.5
7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)

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Eight people are planning to share equally the cost of a rental car. If one person withdraws from the arrangement and the others share equally the entire cost of the car, then the share of each of the remaining persons increased by:

A.1/7
B.1/8
C.1/9
D.7/8
Free notebooks were distributed equally among children of a class. The number of notebooks each child got was one-eighth of the number of children. Had the number of children been half, each child would have got 16 notebooks. Total how many notebooks were distributed ?

A. 256
B. 432
C. 512
D. 640
E. None of these