HURDLE-24 : FRACTIONS

(Solve this Hurdle by 6th May.)

Q1. A fraction has a value 3/7. The numerator is increased by 25 % and the denominator is reduced by 25 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 36. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q2. A fraction has a value 3/7. The numerator is increased by 20 % and the denominator is reduced by 20 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 46. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q3. A fraction has a value 1/2. The numerator is increased by 15 % and the denominator is reduced by 15 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 57. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction?

Q4. A fraction has a value 2/3 . The numerator is increased by 10 % and the denominator is reduced by 10 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 98. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction?

Q5. A fraction has a value 6/11. The numerator is increased by 12.5 % and the denominator is increased by 25 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 82. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction?

Q6. A fraction has a value 7/12. The numerator is increased by 25 % and the denominator is unchanged. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 83. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction. www.urpercentile.com

Q7. A fraction has a value 3/7. The numerator is reduced by 10 % and the denominator is increased by 10 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 104. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q8. A fraction has a value 8/15. The numerator is reduced by 10 % and the denominator is increased by 12 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 120. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q9. A fraction has a value 5/6. The numerator is increased by 8 % and the denominator is increased by 15 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 123. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction. www.urpercentile.com

Q10. A fraction has a value 5/7. The numerator is increased by 12 % and the denominator is increased by 20 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 350. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q11. A fraction has a value 7/9. The numerator is reduced by 25 % and the denominator is increased by 25 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 330. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q12. A fraction has a value 2/3. The numerator is reduced by 30 % and the denominator is increased by 30 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 583. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q13. A fraction has a value 9/19. The numerator is increased by 24 % and the denominator is increased by 28 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 887. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q14. A fraction has a value 33/47. The numerator is reduced by 31 % and the denominator is increased by 13 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 7588. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

Q15. A fraction has a value 9/14. The numerator is reduced by 33 % and the denominator is increased by 33 %. The sum of the numerator and the denominator of the new fraction is 17,255. What is the sum of the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction.

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MATCH THE WORDS IN SET A WITH THEIR MEANINGS IN SET B

SET A :

Q16. Repressible, Q17. Malcontent, Q18. Veneration, Q19. Carousal, Q20. Tantalize,

SET B:

A. Worthless or useless
B. A noisy drinking party.
C. Frightened
D. Encourage someone.
E. Able to be kept under control.
F. To tease somebody by letting them see what they want and at the same time making sure they don't get it.
G. An accident.
H. To be sad.
I. A person who is not satisfied with his salary.
J. Good taste or flavour.
K. Feeling of respect to someone.
L. Furious.
M. To be very happy.
N. A brilliant person.