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Aptitude · Q91

Problems On Numbers

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 91

Q91

A student was asked to divide the half of a certain number by 6 and the other half by 4 and then to add the two quantities so obtained. Instead of doing so the student divided the number by 5 and the result fell short by 4. The given number was ?

A.
240
B.
288
C.
384
D.
480
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Let the number be x
Then,