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Vivek is older than Kishor by 5 years. The sum of the reciprocals of their ages is `1/6`. Find their present age.

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  7. Pratik takes 8 hours to travel 36 km downstream and return to the same...

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  8. Pintu takes 6 days more than those of Nishu to complete certain work. ...

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  9. If 460 is divided by a natural number, quotient is 6 more than 5 times...

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  10. In the given fig square ABCD is a trapezium AB||CD and its area is 33c...

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  11. Product of Pragati's age 2 years ago and 3 years hence is 84. Find her...

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  12. The sum of squares of two consecutive even natural number is 244. Find...

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  13. In the orange garden of Mr.Madhusudan there are 150 orange trees. The ...

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  14. Vivek is older than Kishor by 5 years. The sum of the reciprocals of t...

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  15. Suyash scored 10 marks more in second test than that in first. 5 times...

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  16. Mr. Kasam runs a small business of making earthen pots. He makes certa...

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  17. Pratik takes 8 hours to travel 36 km downstream and return to the same...

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  18. Pintu takes 6 days more than those of Nishu to complete certain work. ...

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  19. If 460 is divided by a natural number, quotient is 6 more than 5 times...

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  20. In the given fig square ABCD is a trapezium AB||CD and its area is 33c...

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