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16. In a certain country, a person in born every 5 seconds and a person dies every 13 seconds. Therefore the birth and death rates account for a population growth rate of one person every---

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1. 0.123 sec

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2. 9 sec

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3. 8 sec

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4. 8.125 sec

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5. None of these

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17. If x and y are positives integers, each greater than 1, and if 13(x-1)= 17(y-1), what is least possible value of (x+y)?

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1. 32

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2. 30

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3. 26

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4. 25

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5. None of these

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18. A buzzer(হর্ণ) sounds every 15 minutes. If the buzzer sounded at 12 :40 PM, which of the following could be a time at which the buzzer had sounded before?

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1. 4.05 AM

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2. 5.30 AM

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3. 7.15 AM

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4. 8.10 AM

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5. None of these

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