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Profit and Loss Problems with solutions
PROFIT AND LOSS PROBLEMS WITH SOLUTIONS: Question 1: An article is purchased for Rs. 450 and sold for Rs. 500. Find the gain percent. Soluti...
Words Of The Day- 16/12/2015
CULINARY : Relating to cooking or the kitchen. example: Her first meal, which was burned beyond recognition,was a culinary disaster. CONSUMM...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 15/12/2015
SEDITION : Treason;The incitement of public disorder or rebellion. example: Revolution usually begins when a small band of seditious individ...
Learn Something NEW
Do You Know The Meaning Of "COOL ONE'S HEELS"? Let us learn something new. When you make someone "Cool his heels", ...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 14/12/2015
QUIXOTIC : Idealistic;IMPRACTICAL. PROTRACT : To Prolong. example: The trial was so protracted that one of the jurors died of old age. PROVI...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 13/12/2015
ARCHAIC : Extremely old as seeming to belong to an early period;ANTIQUATED. example: Amendment to archaic law. CALLOW : Young and inexperien...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 12/12/2015
VICIOUS : Marked by deep ill will;EVIL example: Vicious gossip. SUCCUMB : Give in;Loss to. antonym-SURVIVE. example: The old succumbed to th...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 11/12/2015
NARCISSIST : Someone in love with themselves;NARCIST. INDELIBLE : Cannot be removed or erased. example: Indelible memories. CONTEMPLATE : Co...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 10/12/2015
ABATE : Become less in amount or intensity. example: The storm abated. ABET : Encourage or provoke someone,usually in some wrongdoing. examp...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 09/12/2015
RATIFY : Approve and express assent;SIGN. RECTIFY : Make right or correct;CORRECT;REPAIR;AMEND. STOIC : Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pa...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 08/12/2015
EUPHORIA : A feeling of great joy and happiness. antonym - DYSPHORIA. ADVENT : Arrival that has been awaited;COMING. example: The advent of ...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 07/12/2015
VERACITY : The quality of being true;Truthfulness example: The boss question the veracity of his employee's story. RECEDE : Become faint...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 06/12/2015
APPRISE : Make aware of;Inform somebody. example: The Minister was apprised of the corruption in the department. APPRAISE : Evaluate or Esti...
Basics of Discounts
WHAT IS DISCOUNT? In the garment stores, you’ve come across this sign many times: “ HURRY! 20% OFF!! ” That 20% is called discount. Suppose...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 05/12/2015
REPERCUSSION : Indirect consequences of some action. example: His declaration had unforeseen repercussions. EXODUS : A journey by a large gr...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 04/12/2015
INUNDATE : Fill or cover completely,usually with water syn-DELUGE,SUBMERGE. example: The basement was inundated after the storm. DEBUNK : Ex...
Basics of Profit and Loss
Basics of Profit and Loss: Questions based on Profit and loss are asked a number of times in exams.In this post we will learn the basics of ...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 03/12/2015
BATTERED : Exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury. example: Rain battered chennai mounts extensive rescue...
Finding Unit Digit in expression- A with a power B
In this post we will learn how to solve problems based on exponents i.e A B .In exams generally questions based on finding the last digit in...
Words Of The Day (THE HINDU)- 02/12/2015
TORMENT : The act of harassing someone,TORTURE,BADGERING. example: Heavy rain torments coastal T.N. AMID : In middle of something. example: ...
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