SNAP Linear Equations Questions

The expression $$(a - b)^3 + (b - c)^3 + (c - a)^3$$ can be factorized as

Pune taxi services has a fixed charge plus a variable charge based on the distance covered. For travelling 10km the total fare paid by Somu is Rs.150 and for a journey of 15km the total fare paid by Ramu is RS220. Then Tomy will pay _as the total fare for travelling a distance of 25 km.

Nisha went to buy three types of stationery products, each of them were priced at Rs. 5, Rs, 2 and Rs. 1 respectively.  She purchased all three types of products in more than one quantity and gave Rs. 20 to the shopkeeper. Since the shopkeeper had no change with him/her; he/she gave Nisha three more products of price Rs. 1 each. Find out the number of products with Nisha at the end of the transaction.

Sumit was doing a multiplication, but by mistake instead of taking 25 as one of the multiplier, he took 34. Now, because of this mistake, the answer was 405 more than the correct answer. Find out the answer that Sumit arrived at.

David is trying to solve the expression :-
$$\frac{(4)^2 \times 2^{n + 1} - 4 \times 2^n}{(4)^2 \times 2^{n + 2} - 2 \times 2^{n + 2}}$$
And you help him to do the same and finally arrive at the answer with correct to one decimal which would be -
(Note:- DO NOT include spaces in your answer)

Ramesh is trying to Simplify the expression
$$(p + q)^3 - (p -q)^3 - 6q(p^2 - q^2)$$ and if $$q = 1$$-
You helped him and the solution arrived was..........

John's grandfather was five times older to him 5 years ago. He would be two times of his age after 25 years from now. What is the ratio of John's age to that of his grandfather ?

Two numbers are such that the square of greater number is 504 less than 8 times the square of the other. If the numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4. Find the number.

The sum of a number and its reciprocal is thrice the difference of the number and its reciprocal. The number is:

The difference between the value of a number increased by 25% and the value of the original number decreased by 30% is 22. What is the original number?

A number whose fifth part increased by 4 is equal to its fourth part diminished by 10, is :

A person buys 18 local tickets for Rs. 110. Each first class ticket costs Rs. 10 and each second class ticket costs Rs. 3. What will another lot of 18 tickets in which the number of first class and second class tickets are interchanged cost?

In a factory, each day the expected number of accidents is related to the number of overtime hour by a linear equation. Suppose that on one day there were 1000 overtime hours logged and 8 accidents reported and on another day there were 400 overtime hours logged and 5 accidents. What is the expected number of accidents when no overtime hours are logged?

A rainy day occurs once in every 10 days. Half of the rainy days produce rainbows. What percent of all the days do not produce rainbow?

A man purchased 40 fruits; Apples and oranges for Rs.17. Had he purchased as manyn oranges as apples and as many apples as oranges, he would have paid Rs.15/-. Find the cost of one pair of an apple and an orange.

In how many years wheat production was more than the rice production?

Recently my brother and I played chess form chocolates. Who ever lost the game gave the other a chocolate. After the last game we counted the chocolates. I had 20 more chocolates than I started with, although he won 7 games. There is no draw. How many games did we play?

Anand, Binoy, Chetan and Dharma together have Rs 47 with them. Anand and Binoy together have Rs 27; Chetan and Anand have Rs 25 and Dharma and Anand have Rs 23. How much money does Binoy have?

A picture was bought at a certain sum, which was the price paid for its frame. Had the frame cost Rs 100 less and the picture Rs 75 more the price for the frame would have been only half of that of the picture. What is the price of the frame?

Ram Singh goes to Pushkar Mela with Rs 10000 to buy exactly 100 animals. He finds that cows are sold at Rs 1000, horses at Rs 300 and chicken at Rs 50. How many chicken should be buy to meet his target of 100 animals?