Word Problems on Quadratic Equation

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Word Problems on Quadratic Equation: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Applications of Quadratic Equations etc.

Important Questions on Word Problems on Quadratic Equation

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A dealer sells a toy for 24 and gains as much percent as the cost price of the toy. Find the cost price of the toy in rupees.

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Two women together took 100 eggs to a market, one had more than the other. Both sold them for the same sum of money. The first then said to the second: "If I had your eggs, I would have earned 15, to which the second replied: "If I had your eggs, I would have earned 623". How many eggs did each have in the beginning?

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A shopkeeper buys a number of books for  800. If he had bought 4 more books for the same amount, each book would have cost  10 less. How many books did he buy?

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The sum of ages of a woman and her daughter is 40 years. The product of their ages five years ago was 125 years. If the present age of the woman is k years then, write the value of k as final answer.

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A two digit number is such that the product of its digits is 35. When 18 is added to the number, the digits interchange their places. Find the number.

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If the sum of squares of two consecutive integers is 85. What is the product of these two consecutive integers?