Question
They’ve been _______ for years, but nothing ever seems
to get better. Select the appropriate idiom to fill in the blank:Solution
The idiom "barking up the wrong tree" means to pursue a mistaken or misguided course of action.
The average of a set of 's' numbers is 10. If 20 is added to the set, then the average of the set becomes 10.2. Find the value of '4 X (s - 6)'.
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The average age of A and B is 15 years. If A is to be replaced by C, the average would be 14 years. The average age of C and A is 16 years. Find the age...
The average run rate of a cricket team during the first 20 over’s is 4.5. What should be the asking rate per over for the next 30 over’s. if it has...
The average price of two books, namely 'X' and 'Y' is Rs. 850 whereas the average price of books 'Y' and 'Z' is Rs. 910. If the average price of book 'X...
 A hollow spherical metallic ball has an external diameter 8cm and is 1/2cm thick. The volume of the ball (in cm cube) is.
The average age of three children is 16 years. If their ages are in the ratio 1:3:4. Find the age of the youngest child.
- In a warehouse, the ratio of the number of boxes containing books, clothes, and electronics is 7:5:3, respectively, and the average number of boxes of each...
P spends 24% of his salary on transportation, 36% on food, 19% on children’s education and 17% on medical. He deposits the remaining amount of Rs....
The average of 41 consecutive odd numbers is 49. What is the largest number.