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Every month a man consumes 25 kg rice and 9 kg wheat. The price of rice is 20% of the price of wheat and thus he spends total Rs. 350 on the rice and wheat per month. If the price of wheat is increased by 20% then what is the percentage reduction of rice consumption for the same expenditure of Rs. 350? Given that the price of rice and consumption of wheat is constant :
Three boxes of capacity 24 kg, 36 kg and 84 kg are completely filled with three varieties of wheat A, B and C respectively. All the three boxes were emptied and the threetypes of wheat were thoroughly mixed and the mixture was put back in the three boxes. How many kg of type A wheat would be there in the third box (in kg)?
The statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any,follows from the given statements. Statement 1 : All wheat are grain.
Statement 2 : Some wheat are flour. Conclusion I : Some grain are flour.
Conclusion II : Some flour are wheat.
Wheat costing Rs 30/kg, Rs 35/kg and a third variety of wheat are mixed in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 2. If the mixture is costs Rs 34/kg, then what will be the cost (in Rs/kg) of the third variety of wheat?
A person bought some rice and wheat for Rs. 380. The ratio of weight of rice and wheat is 4 : 3 and the price equal amount of rice and wheat is in the ratio 5 : 6. The rice was bought of worth = ?
Statement : There is an unprecedented increase in the production of wheat this kharif season in most parts of the country.

Courses of Action :
I. The government should immediately lower down the procurement price of wheat.
II. The farmers should be asked to store the excess produces with themselves to be used for future.
III. The government should make its best efforts to export wheat to augment its presence in international market.
A reduction of 20% in the price of wheat enables Bhuvnesh to buy 5 kg more wheat for Rs. 320. The original rate (in rupees per kg) of wheat was :
Nikita bought 30 kg of wheat at the rate of Rs. 9.50 per kg of wheat and the same amount of wheat at the rate Rs. 8.50 per kg and mixed them. She sold the mixture at the rate of Rs. 8.90 per kg. Her total profit or loss in the transaction was = ?
If the Earth’s central angle is 58.3 deg and the angle of elevation for a satellite is 8.9 deg, then what is the value of the nadir angle?
Sentence Correction: Choose the answer that should replace the quotation part. In addition to having more protein than wheat does, "the protein in rice is higher quality than that in" wheat, with more of the amino acids essential to the human diet.