Question : Twenty-one times a positive number is less than its square. The value of the positive number is:
Option 1: 25
Option 2: 26
Option 3: 42
Option 4: 41
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Correct Answer: 25
Solution : Let the number be x, According to the question x2 – 21x = 100 ⇒ x2 – 21x – 100 = 0 ⇒ x2 – 25x + 4x – 100 = 0 ⇒ x (x – 25) + 4 (x – 25) = 0 ⇒ (x – 25) (x + 4) = 0 Taking, ⇒ (x – 25) = 0 ⇒ x = 25 Short Trick: With the help of options, the number is 25, then ⇒ 252 – 21 × 25 = 100 ⇒ 625 – 525 = 100 ⇒ 100 = 100 (satisfied)
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Question : If $a^{3}+\frac{1}{a^{3}}=2$, then the value of $\frac{a^{2}+1}{a}$ is ($a$ is a positive number):
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Question : The positive square root of [0.6 × 0.6 × 0.6 + 0.4 × 0.4 × 0.4 + 3 × 0.6 × 0.4 (0.6 + 0.4)] is equal to:
Option 1: 2.1736
Option 2: 1
Option 3: 0.21736
Option 4: 0.072
Question : If $(4a + \frac{5}{a} + 5)=14$, what is the value of $(16a^2+ \frac{25}{a^2})$?
Option 2: 36
Option 3: 41
Option 4: 40
Question : If $\sin A = \frac{4}{5}$, then what is the value of $\sin^2 A$?
Option 1: $\frac{26}{25}$
Option 2: $\frac{36}{25}$
Option 3: $\frac{48}{25}$
Option 4: $\frac{16}{25}$
Question : If $a^3b=abc=180;\ a, b$, and $c$ are positive integers, then the value of $c$ is:
Option 1: 110
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 25
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