Challenge Mathematics

THP-2014


Question No. 1



6+3+5 = 183033
4+8+3= 321265
3+9+4= 271236


Then


5+6+5=??


Answer
6+3+5 = 18 30 33
4+8+3= 32 12 65
3+9+4= 27 12 36
p+q+r= A B C
A=p x q
B=p x r
C= p x q + q x r (then the answer is reversed ( 5x6 +
6x5 = 60, reversed is 06))


Ans: 302506
Question No. 2

0, 1, 4, 25, 676, __ ?

Answer
0, 1, 4, 25, 676, __ ?
A, B, C X


B = A
2
+ A*2 + 1
C = B
2
+ B*2 + 1


Ans: X = 676
2
+ 676*2 + 1 = 458329

Question No. 3
John's age is 20 years old. His age is four times as
old as his sister. How old will John be when his
age is twice his sister's age?


a. 25
b. 30
c. 32
d. 40
e. 42

Answer
Answer = 30


Explanation:
Now John's age is 20, John's sister's age is 5 (20/4 =
John's age is 4 times her sisters). Now take the
answers,
If John age = 25, then sister's = 10 (Not twice)
If John age = 30 then sister's = 15 (twice) - Correct
answer

Question No. 4
Select the correct answer 1/2 of 1/4 of 1/5 of 400


a. 20
b. 10
c. 5
d. 40
e. 2
Answer
Answer = 10


Explanation: 1/2 X 1/4 X 1/5 X 400 = 10



Question No. 5
Fill the blank with correct value?

5 11 42
58 67 81
9 76
Answer
Answer=22
Explanation:


11-5=6 (4+2), 67-58=9(8+1), 22-9=13(7+6)
Second column minus First column = Answer
(sum of 3
rd
Column digits)