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Jane, Karim and Leo checked out books from the library. Jane has an even number of library books . Karim has 3 more library books than Jane . Leo has 2 more library books than Karim. Which statement is true about the number of library books Karim and Leo have ?
A Karim's number is odd, and Leo's number is odd.
B Karim's number is odd, and Leo's number is even.
C Karim's number is even, and Leo's number is odd.
D Karim's number is even, and Leo's number is even.
Mr. Bakhtiar works in the procurement department of a library. Under a new purchase policy, he increased the total number of books in the library by 20%. But soon afterwards, as part of the library cleaning process, 10% of the total library book stock is disposed of. What is the net change over the initial number of books in the library ?
A increased of 10%
B increased of 30%
C decreased of 8%
D none of these
The city library donated some books to a class. If each student takes 4 books. there will be 20 books left. If 3 students do not take a book and the rest of the students take 5 books each, there will be no books left. How many books were donated to the class?
A 120
B 140
C 160
D 175
Read the following passage and select the most appropriate answer : Nine books are to be arranged form the left to right on a shelf . Of these , four books are leather -bounds , three are cloth -bounds and remaining books are paperbacks. The leather bound books must be together . The paperback books must also be together. The clothbound books need not to be together . The cloth-bound books must be next to each other , if a paperback book is in which of the following position ?
A the ninth
B the first
C the fifth
D Try your self
For every novel in the library there are 2 science books, for each science book there are 7 economics books. Express the ratio of economics books to science books to novels in the library as a triple ratio.
A 7 : 2 : 1
B 7 : 1 : 2
C 14 : 7 : 2
D 14 : 2: 1
For every novel in the school library there are two science books, for each science book there are seven economice books. Express the ratio of economics books to science books to novels in the school library as a triple ratio.
A 7 : 2 : 1
B 7 : 1 : 2
C 14 : 7 : 2
D 14 : 2 : 1
For every novel in the library there are 2 science books; for each science book there are 7 economics books. Express the ratio of economics books to science books to novels in the library as a triple ratio.
A 7 : 2 : 1
B 7 : 1 : 2
C 14 : 2 : 1
D 14 : 1 : 2
A class of 20 students borrowed library books for their research projected. Some of the students borrowed 3 books each, and the rest borrowed 2 books each. If a total of 52 books were borrowed, how many of the students borrowed, how many of the students borrowed 3 books each?
A 8
B 9
C 10
D 12
In a library , of the books standing in a row on a shelf ,an atlas is the 30th book from the left and the 33rd book from the right . If 2 books will be left of the atlas and 4 books to the right of the atlas are removed from the shelf , how many books will be left on the shelf?
A 56
B 57
C 58
D 61
There are 48 books on 3 shelves. If 3 books from third shelf are shifted to the second there will be same number of books on first and third shelves and double the number of books on shelf . How many books were there on three shelves originally?
A 10, 25,13
B 12, 21,15
C 11, 23, 14
D 13, 19, 16

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