Find the Cost

Baseball bat and ball cost $100. If the bat cost $99 more than the ball, what is the cost of each?




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In a competitive exam, each correct answer could win you 10 points and each wrong answer could lose you 5 points. You sat in the exam and answered all the 20 questions, which were given in the exam.
When you checked the result, you scored 125 marks on the test.

Can you calculate how many answers given by you were wrong?

Asked by Neha on 08 Apr 2025


You are given a cube that is made with the help of 10x10x10 smaller cubes summing up to a total of 1000 smaller cubes. You are asked to take off one layer of the cubes.
How many remain now?

Cube Game

Asked by Neha on 17 Jan 2021

I am working in a bus company. The company recently went under expansion and therefore there was not enough room for all the buses. As a result, twelve buses had to be stored outside.

If the company decides to expand the garage space by forty percent, enough space to accommodate the current buses will be created leaving enough space for twelve more buses if the need arises in future.

Can you calculate the number of buses that the company owns at present?

Asked by Neha on 18 Dec 2020


I throw two dice simultaneously.

What is the probability of getting a sum as 9 of the two numbers shown?

Asked by Neha on 08 Jun 2023

If nine thousand, nine hundred nine dollars is written as $9,909,
how should twelve thousand, twelve hundred twelve dollars be written?

Asked by Neha on 24 Sep 2023

Can you find the ages of a son, father and grandfather based on the following facts?
The sum of the ages of grandfather, father and son is 140 years.
The age of the son in months is the same as the grandfather in years.
The age of the son in days is the same as the father in weeks.

Asked by Neha on 29 Jan 2024


While house hunting in London, I came across a very good leasehold property Discussing the lease the landlady told me:

'The property was originally on a 99 years lease and two-thirds of the time passed is equal to four-fifths of the time to come. Now work it out for yourself and see how many years are to go!

Asked by Neha on 18 Apr 2022

Can you make numbers like 24, using numbers 3,3,7 & 7 with any arithmetic operator?

Asked by Neha on 25 Feb 2023

Find the number of squares in the below-given picture.

Count The Number Of Squares

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What is the largest number you can write with just 3 digits?

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