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people were supposed to vote on a resolution, but of the people who had decided to vote for the motion were abducted. However, the opponents of the motion, through some means managed to increase their strength by . The motion was then rejected by a majority, which was of that by which it would have been passed if none of these changes had occurred. How many people finally voted for the motion and against the motion?
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At IIM Bangalore, of the students are boys and the rest are girls. Further, of the boys and of the girls are getting a fee waiver. If the number of those getting a fee waiver is , find the total number of students getting concession if it is given that of those not getting a fee waiver are eligible to get half fee concession?
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A watch gains by per hour when the temperature is in the range of and it loses at the same rate when the temperature is in the range of . However, the watch owner is fortunate since it runs on time in all other temperature ranges. On a sunny day, the temperature started soaring up from in the morning at the uniform rate of per hour and sometime during the afternoon, it started coming down at the same rate. Find what time will it be by the watch at , if at , the temperature was and at , it was .
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There were notes and notes. If there had been notes and notes, the amount would have been more. Find the minimum possible value of .
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In a garment shop, there are four types of shirts namely, . There are more shirts of type than type , less shirts of type than type and there are more shirts of type than type . If there are shirts of type , then find the total number of shirts.
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Of the adult population in Nagpur, of men and of women are married. What percentage of the total population of the adults are married, assuming that no man marries more than one woman and vice versa?
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The weight of a bucket increases by , when filled with water to of its capacity. Which of these may be of the weight of the bucket, when it is filled with water (assume the weight of bucket and its capacity in to be integers)?
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Pakistan scored a total of runs in overs. India tied the scores in less overs. If India's average run-rate had been higher the scores would have been tied overs earlier. Find how many runs were scored by Pakistan.
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Ashish, a salesman is appointed on the basic salary of per month and the condition that for every sales of above , he will get of basic salary and of the sales as reward. This incentive scheme does not operate for the first of sales. What should be the value of sales, if he wants to earn in a particular month?
