Quantative Questions - January 2009

January 30

1. If a person moves towards west in straight line for 6m and then to north for another 16m and then to west again for another 10m, then
Col A: The distance between starting and ending point
Col B: 16*1.414

2.

If the radius of the above two circles is 'r', then
Col A: Area of the shaded region of A
Col B: Area of the shaded region of B

3. If the Standard deviation of x, y & z is 'd', then
Col A: Standard Deviation of x+1, y+1 & z+1
Col B: d+1

4. Given a square ABCD within which another square EFGH is inserted such that 'E' lies on AB & 'F' lies on BC. If AH = 3 & HD = 2, then
Col A: Perimeter of ABFH
Col B: Perimeter of square EFGH

5. Col A: 10^30
Col B: 0.001^(-10)

6. Find the quadrant in which 3x - y < 1 lies?
A. First Quadrant
B. Second Quadrant
C. Third Quadrant
D. Forth Quadrant
E. All

7. If 3/13 < x < 4/13, then which of the following could be a possible value of x?
A. 9/26
B.14/39
C.17/52
D.19/65
& so on....

January 29

1. Given a series of numbers (-0.5)^-2, (-0.5)^-1, (-0.5)^0, (-0.5)^1, (-0.5)^2, find the range of the series?

2. If x^2 = y, then
Col A: 5x/y
Col B: x^2

3. Given a square inscribed in a circle, then
Col A: The radius of the circle
Col B: The side of the square

4. If g(x) = |x| for x < 1 &
g(x) = |x-1| for x > 1, then
find the value of g(-2)-g(2)?

5. Given a line passes through (-1, -1), (100, 101) & (x, 3), find the value of 'x'?

6. There are 10 numbers in a sequence the starting number is 5, the rest are obtained by doubling the preceeding number and subtracting 3, then what is the 4th number?

7. The approximate value of 61.19(0.98)^2/sqrt(401) is?

8. Given two points (-1, 3) and (4, 4). Find the slope of it?

9. Given three values as d1 = 2, d2 = 3 and d3 = 4, then
Col A: -2
Col B: d1(d2- d1*d3)

10. If 0.0625y =x*(2.5)/4
Col A: x
Col B: y

11. A right triangle was drawn and a square was drawn by considering each side of triangle as its side.
Col A: The area of the square formed with hypotenuse as side
Col B: The sum of two other squares

12. Given b = mod (15x+ 20y), where x and y are integers. If x, y are not equal to 0, then
Col A: The smallest positive value of b
Col B: 5

13. If k/m = m/r = 4/5 & if k = 6, then what is the value of r?

14. Col A: 10^30
Col B: 0.001^(-10)


January 28


1. If x > 1 and f(x) = 5/((3/1-x)-2), then
Col A: The value of 'x' at which f(x) is not defined
Col B: 2

2. Given a square ABCD within which another square EFGH is inserted such that 'E' lies on AB & 'F' lies on BC. If AH = 3 & HD = 2, then
Col A: Perimeter of ABFH
Col B: Perimeter of square EFGH

3. If 'x' is a negative integer, then
Col A: ( 4/3)^x
Col B: (3/4)^-x

4. The following was stated in the form of table.
In experiment 'P' there are 10 samples in which the least value(of weights) is 105 & range is 10
In experiment 'Q' there are 11 samples in which the least value(of weights) is 120 & range is 12.
Col A: The median of samples of "P+Q"
Col B: 120

5. If a > 1, then
Col A: a^2-1
Col B: a+1

6. How many four-digited odd numbers are there whose hundredth place is 6 and it is an odd number?
A. 450
B. 650
C. 950
D. 850
E.750

7. If x/2 + x/5 = 1 - x/3 and if xy = some fraction, then
Col A: x
Col B: y
(something like this)

8. If 12 < =a < =15 and a+b=5, then find the value of a-b?

9. If (x-1/x)/(1+1/x) = 99, then find the value of (x-1/x)/(1-1/x)?

10. If 'W' is the width of the rectangle and 'R' is the area of the rectangle where r > 0, then
Col A: Perimeter of rectangle
Col B: 2W+2R/W

11. If a, b & c are all positive integers numbers and if a*b*c = 66, then what is the value of a+b+c?

12. Given a figure of a triangle with vertices (5, 0), (t, 0) and (6, 4) & area was also given, asked to find the value of 't'?

13. Col A: (7^4+7^5) + (8^6+8^7)
Col B: (7^4(8) + 8^6(9))

14. A sales company, gives Rs.1800 plus 15 percent of the amount from sales to its salesman if his sales are over Rs.12000. If the salesman does a sales of Rs.x, where x>12000 then
Col A: The Amount the sales man receives
Col B: 0.15x

15. Col A: The remainder when (10^22)+1 is divided by 11
Col B: 2


January 27


1. If 3/13 < x < 4/13, then the possible value of x is?
A. 9/26
B. 17/52
C. 19/65
& so on....

2. If b = mod (15x+20y), then
Col A: The smallest possible value of 'b'
Col B: 10

3. If 2.8! + 10! = x*8!, then the value of x is?

4. If x^2 + 2x + f = 0 & x^2 + 4x +g = 0, then
Col A: f
Col B: g

5.

If the radius of the above two circles is 'r', then
Col A: Area of the shaded region of A
Col B: Area of the shaded region of B

6. Given a triangle inscribed in a circle with angles x, y & z. If x = y, then
Col A: x
Col B: z

7. Col A: 0.9999/0.9998
Col B: 1.0002/1.0001

8. If a box contains 10 machines, in which 3 are defective then find the probability that none are defective?

9. Col A: 3^(x^2 +1)
Col B: 3^(x^2+1)^2

10. Given R1 = (-1, 0, 1), R2 = (1, 1, 2) & R3 = (-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3) and s1, s2 & s3 are the standard deviations of R1, R2 and R3 respectively.
i. s1 > s2
ii. s2 > 5
iii. s3 > 0
A. None
B. I & II
C. II & III
& so on...

11. Col A: sqrt(2) * sqrt(6) * sqrt(21)
Col B: 9

12. Col A: Median of days in February in a leap year.
Col B: Median of days in February in a non-leap year.

13. In an examination, number of marks was given like twice the number of correct questions minus number of wrong questions. If a student gets 100 marks, then
Col A: Number of question he answered correctly
Col B: 50

14. If a man covers half of the distance in 9 hours at an average rate of 35mph and if he had to cover the whole distance in 'T' hours, then what is the rate in terms of 'T' for the next half distance?

January 23



1. If f(n) = [(-1)^n]*c*n, where c is given as cost of some(xxx). If f(1), f(2) and f(3) are the similar functions and if the difference between the largest and smallest among f(1), f(2) and f(3) is 20, where c is a positive value, then
Col A: f(4)
Col B: 16


2. Col A: (2m+1)^2
Col B: (2m+2)^2


3. Given the area of the rectangle as 20 and asked to find the perimeter?


4. Col A: 3^(x^2+1)
Col B: 3^(x^2+1)^2


5. If a number is divisible by 5 the remainder is 3 and when the same number is divided by 7 the remainder is 4. What is the least possible number?


6. There are 'n' number of flags and the number 'n' is odd. If the first flag is red colour and the even numbered flags are white, then what are the number of red colour flags?
Col A: Number of red flags
Col B: n/2


7. If 0 < x < 10 & y = 2x + 3 and y is an integer, then find the number of possible sets of (x, y)?


8. If 0.0625y =x*(2.5)/4
Col A: x
Col B: y

9. If consider the line 3x - y < 1, then in which quadrant the line lie?
A. First Quadrant
B. Second Quadrant
C. Third Quadrant
D. Fourth Quadrant
E. All


10. Given that a person travels in a circular path of diameter 2cm. If the total distance travelled by him is 314cm, then find the number of revolutions made by him?


January 22


1. Given 0 < x < 1, if 12x is a positive integer then
Col A: Tenths digit of x
Col B: 0

2. Col A: (7^4+7^5) + (8^6+8^7)
Col B: (7^4(8) + 8^6(9))

3. A sales company, gives Rs.1800 plus 15 percent of the amount from sales to its salesman if his sales are over Rs.12000. If the salesman does a sales of Rs.x, where x>12000 then
Col A: The Amount the sales man receives
Col B: 0.15x

4. If a person moves towards west in straight line for 6m and then to north for another 16m and then to west again for another 10m, then
Col A: The distance between starting and ending point
Col B: 16*1.414

5. If 0 < x < y < z < w < 1 and if 'w' is positive, then
Col A: x
Col B: z

6. If a, b, c, d & e are consecutive positive integers, then
Col A: Median of a, b, c, d & e
Col B: Mean of a, b, c, d & e


January 21


1. Col A: 0.9999/0.9998
Col B: 1.0002/1.0001

2. Given a line 'M' in xy-plane and if does not intersect the line x = y, then
Col A: Slope of the line 'M'
Col B: 0

3. Find the quadrant in which 3x - y < 1 lies?
A. First Quadrant
B. Second Quadrant
C. Third Quadrant
D. Forth Quadrant
& so on...

4. If the Standard deviation of x, y & z is 'd', then
Col A: Standard Deviation of x+1, y+1 & z+1
Col B: d+1

5. If x > 1 and f(x) = 5/((3/1-x)-2), then
Col A: The value of 'x' at which f(x) is not defined
Col B: 2

6. A person has 'W' kg of grains for one week to feed some iguanas. If each iguana consumes 'x' kg per day then
Col A: Number of iguanas
Col B: 7w/x

7. Given that there are 10 bulbs in a box. If two bulbs of them are defective, then find the probability that in three successive draws you get undefected bulbs (without replacement)?

8. If 8! + 10! = 8!*x, then find the value of 'x'?

9. Given a figure of right angled triangle inscribed in a circle and the area of right angled triangle is given & asked to find out the area of circle?

10. If k = 10^(2) - 10^(-2) + 2^(-2) - 2^(-2), then the value of k is closest to which integer?

11. If 0 < x < 10 & y = 3x + 5, then the number of ordered pairs of 'x' for which 'y' is an integer is?

12. Given that lines 'k' and 'm' intersect at (1, 1). If 'k' passes through (0, a) and 'm' passes through (0, b) & if the given slope of 'k' is less than 'm', then
Col A: a
Col B: b

13. There are some toys and some crates and when these toys are equally distributed in the crates none are left. If there are 3 less crates, then each crate consists of 12 toys with 27 toys left. Find how many toys were there?

14. The remainder when 23 is divided by n is 2, then
Col A: n
Col B: 8

15. If (4/2)*(5/3)*................(y+2)/y = 12, then find the value of y?

16. If we move towards west in straight line for 6m and then to north for another 16m and then to west again for another 10m, then what is the distance between starting and ending point?

17. If -1 < k < 1 and -2 < 2m < 4, then
Col A: k
Col B: m

18. Col A: The remainder when (10^22)+1 is divided by 11
Col B: 2

19. Col A: (3^-10) + (3^-9) + (3^-9)
Col B: 3^-9

20. If u > 1, v > 1 & w > 1 and if u*v*w = 595, then find the value of u+v+w?


January 20


1. A person's draw has 14 blue socks and 14 black socks. How many socks must be taken to get a pair of socks of the same color?
A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
& so on....

2. If N = 5^9 + 7^10, then
Col A: What is the least factor of 'N' greater than 1
Col B: 3

3. There are 28 men in a room in that 14 men are selected out of which 7 are under 50years
Col A: Percentage of men under 50
Col B: 40%

4. A line passing through (5,5) touches x-axis and y-axis at (x,0) and (0,y) respectively.
Col A: x
Col B: y

5. Given a diagram of a triangle with three angles x, y & z. If x > 90, then
Col A: x
Col B: y + z

6. Col A: Standard Deviation of 10, 30, 50, 70 & 90
Col B: Standard Deviation of 10, 45, 50, 55 & 90
Col A: Standard Deviation of A
Col B: Standard Deviation of B

7. If 'r' is an integer & 't' is an odd integer, then
Col A: The remainder when (r+t)(t+1) is divided by 2
Col B: 1

8. Given that ‘r’ is a three digit number such that it contains ‘x’ in its hundredth place, ‘y’ in tens place, ‘z’ in units place. If Nr(N subscript r) is defined as’ x’ is multiplied by 9, ‘y’ is multiplied by 6 and ‘z’ is multiplied by 2 and the sum of these three products, then what is the value of the N735 (N subscript 735)?
A. 72
B. 79
C. 86
D. 91

January 19


1. Given that there are six teams in quiz and their respective scores are 31, 24, 14, 10, 43 & 47 and there are 5 judges for this quiz. What is the minimum number of teams which must get 7 or more than 7 score from any one of the judge?

2. A sequence 'S' has the terms x1, x2, x3, x4, x5, x6...... after the first term, each term is half the previous term. If x2 + x4 + x6 = 42, then what is the value of x1 + x3 + x5?

3. A cylinder 'm' of height 2 and radius 3 is given. Now another cylinder 'k' of double the height of previous one and double the radius of previous one is given.
Col A: Double the volume of 'm' cylinder
Col B: volume of cylinder k

4. How many four-digited odd numbers are there whose hundredth place is 6 and it is an odd number?
A. 450
B. 650
C. 950
D. 850
& so on...

5. If the probability that it rains on day 1 is 70 % and on day 2 is 40% whether it rains on first day or not, then what is the probability that it neither rains on day 1 nor on day 2?
A.92%
B.28%
....so on

6. If 'k' is any positive integer, then
Col A: The remainder when 5(10^k)+1 is divided by 3
Col B: The remainder when 5(100^k)+1 is divided by 3.

7. If 0 < x < y < z and if 'y' is a multiple of 5, then
Col A: The Remainder when 'x+y+z' divided by 5
Col B: 0


January 16


1. The cost for printing is given by an equation $ = (0.12c+20p), where 'c' is the number of copies and p is the number of pages.
Col A: Printing cost of 400 copies having 8 pages each
Col B: Printing cost of 800 copies having 4 pages each

2. Given that a person travels in a circular path of diameter 2cm. If the total distance travelled by him is 314cm, then find the number of revolutions made by him?

3. How many four-digited odd numbers are there whose hundredth place is 6 and it is an odd number?
A. 450
B. 650
C. 950
D. 850
& so on...

4. Two cyclists are moving towards each other at 10 miles/hour. They are now 50 miles apart. At this instance a fly starts from one cyclist and move towards other and moves to and fro till the two cyclist meet each other. If the fly is moving at 15 miles/hour, what is the total distance covered by the fly?

5. When 't' is divided by 9, the remainder is 1 & when it is divided by 11, the remainder is 8. Find the value of 't'?

6. Given a triangle with angles x, y & z and is inscribed in a circle. If two angles of triangle 'x' and 'y' are equal, then
Col A: x
Col B: z


January 15


1. If x < 0, then
Col A: x^2+1
Col B: x(x+1)

2. Given two lines which are perpendicular to each other. If the equation of one line is y = 1/10x + 6, then what is the equation of second line?

3. Col A: (7^4+7^5) + (8^6+8^7)
Col B: (7^4(8) + 8^6(9))

4. If 'n' is a least number in five consecutive positive integers, then what is the average of these 5 integers in terms of n?

5. Given a triangle with three of its sides given as 10.5cm, 4.5cm & 5.6cm and three angles as x, y & z. then
Col A: y+z
Col B: x

6. There are 3 containers named p, q & r each contains an amount of sugar in the following ratios. If the amount of sugar present in container 'p' is 1/3rd of 'q' same as 2/3rd of 'r', then what is the ratio of (R+Q) to R?

7. Given a diagram with two of its angles given and asked to find the third angle?
(something like this)


January 14


1. If x and x+2 are both factors of y then which one is greater?
Col a: x(x+2)
Col b: y

2. Last year, 1/4 of factory workers are architects. one year ago 60 workers newly joined in which 50 are architects and no one left the factory since last year and if now 1/3 of factory workers are architects then find the total number of workers?

3. Given a square with a circle inscribed in it and the radius of the circle is 'r'.Another circle is given with a square inscribed in it and the radius of this circle is also 'r'. What is the ratio of area of smaller circle to area of larger circle?

4. If k-3 is multiple of 5 and k+2 is multiple of 3 then what is k^2?
A. 16
B.13
C. 4
& so on...

5. In a class of 20 students, one half of the students are boys, if a teacher has to select 7 students and the first 6 are girls
Col A: What is the probability that the 7th student is a girl
Col B: 2/7

6. If 0 < x < 1, then
Col A: x^(2) - 1/x
Col B: x - x^(-2)


January 13


1. If S = 7^0 + 7^1 + 7^2 +........ + 7^20, then
Col A: The remainder when 'S' is divided by 14.
Col B: 1

2. Given that two lines k, l pass through a point (1, 1). If 'k' also passes through (0,a) and 'l' also pass through (0, b), then
Col A: a
Col B: b

3. If 3/13 < x < 4/13, then which of the following could be a possible value of x?
A. 9/26
B.14/39
C.17/52
D.19/65
& so on....

4. Given 2/3 of the plates are stained, 1/2 of them are scratched and1/3 are both scratched and stained.
If 80 plates are clean without scratch or stain, then find the total number of plates?

5. If 0.0625y =x (2.5)/4
Col A: x
Col B: y

6.

Given a figure like above. Find the value of x?

7. Given a series x, w, y, z, 0, 1, 1, 2, 3. If each number is the sum of previous two numbers, then what is the value of x?

8. If 'n' is a negative integer, then
Col A: (4/3)^-n
Col B: (3/4)^n

9.

A right triangle was drawn and a square was drawn by considering each side of triangle as its side as the figure above.
Col A: The area of the square formed with hypotenuse as side
Col B: The sum of two other squares

10. A triangle with angle x, y, z was inscribed in a circle. If two angles 'x' and 'y' are equal, then
Col A: x
Col B: z

11. Which of the following lines has slope 2/3?
A. 4 = 2y - 3x
B. 5 = 3y - 2x
& some more options......

12. If consider the line 3x - y < 1, then in which quadrant the line lie?
A. First Quadrant
B. Second Quadrant
C. Third Quadrant
D. Fourth Quadrant
E. So on....

13. If 0.8/5 = 1/n, then find the value of n?

14. The students were given two sets of questions; they can mark either yes/ no or can leave it as unanswered. If 1000 people were asked, for first question if
400 answered YES
340 answered NO &
260 left unanswered and for second question, if
450 answered YES
310 answered NO &
240 left unanswered,
then, find the minimum number of people who gave unanswered option for both questions?

15. If x > 0, then
Col A: 2/x
Col B: x/2

16. If x = -2 + y & y < 0, then
Col A: x^2+lxl
Col B: x^2+x

17. If there are 8 apples in a bag; 2 red and 6 green, then
Col A: Total number of ways of choosing 2 red apples out of 8
Col B: Total number of ways of choosing 6 green apples out of 8

18. Col A: 8!/(2!*6!)
Col B: 8!/(6!*2!)

19. An equation of a line is given as 24y + 16x - 8 = 0. If a line parallel to above, have one of its points as (0,0), then find the equation of that line?
Ans: 3Y + 2X = 0 (Given by examiner)

20. If f(n) = [(-1)^n]*c*n, where c is given as cost of some(XXX). If f(1), f(2) and f(3) are the similar functions and the difference between the largest and smallest among f(1), f(2) and f(3) is 20 where c is a positive value, then
Col A: f(4)
Col B: 16
(Something like this)

January 12


1. If a < 0 < b < c, then
Col A: ac/b
Col B: ac

2. Given two sets of data K1 & K2 as {1, 2, a} and {1, 2, 1}, where 'a' is an integer which is not equal to 1.
Col A: Standard Deviation of K1
Col B: Standard Deviation of K2

3. If a number is divisible by 5 the remainder is 3 and when the same number is divided by 7 the remainder is 4. What is the least possible number?

4. If x1, x2, x3, x4 and x5 belongs to a series such that xn= n{[(-1)^n] -1}, then what will be the difference of the largest and the smallest term?
(Here 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & n are suffixes)

5. Given a line 5x - y - 3 = 0 with slope 'L' and other line 5x + y + 3 = 0 with slope 'm'
Col A: L
Col B: M

January 9


1. If x^2 + 2x + f = 0 & x^2 + 4x + g = 0, then
Col A: f
Col B: g

2. If 0 < x < 10 and y = 2x + 3, then find the number of possible sets of (x, y)?

3. Given a line with y-intercept and asked to find x-intercept?

4.

Given a circle inscribed in a square and a square inscribed in a circle like above. If the radius of two circles is 4, then
Col A: Area of the shaded region of first figure
Col B: Area of the shaded region of second figure

5. Col A: 8c2
Col B: 8c6

6. The slope of the line 5 = 3x + 2y is…………………….

7. Col A: Standard Deviation of 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 & 27
Col B: Standard Deviation of 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 & 227

8. If 6.8! + 10! = 8!*x, then find x?

9. Given ‘n’ is a positive integer. When ‘n’ is divided by 7 remainder is 3, what is the remainder when 2n-1 is divided by 7.

10. Given two circles of equal size and the distance between their centers is 12. If the two circles coincide each other & distance between their edges is 4, then find the area of any one of the circle?

January 8


1. If the Arithmetic mean of 20 numbers is 12 and Arithmetic mean of 10 numbers is 6, then what is the combine arithmetic mean?

2. If x > 0, then
Col A: 2^-x
Col B: -2^x

3. Given that a solid has 1 red color on one of its face and the probability of getting red is 1/8. When is it tossed twice, what is the probability of getting red always?

4.

Given a figure like above.
Col A: a + b + c
Col B: 180

5. Given -1 < x < 1 and -2 < 2y < 4
Col A: x
Col B: y

6. Given diameter of a circle as 2ft and the person travels around the circumference of the circle. In that manner if travels 324fts, how many revolutions it takes?
A. 70
B. 60
C. 50
D. 40
E. 30
(Something like this)

7.

Given a figure like above. Find the value of x?

8. A Jose plans to travel 500 to 600miles and the petrol costs 0.90$ to 1.20$ per gallons. If the car travels an average of 22 to 24miles per gallon, then how much have to be spent for petrol for that trip.
A. 22$
B. 23$
C. 27$
D. 27.50$
& so on…

9. Col A: 25% of 75
Col B: 25/99 of 75

10. Given a right angle triangle with its sides ‘2x’ & ‘x’ respectively. If the hypotenuse and perimeter of the triangle is given some value, find the value of ‘x’?
(Similar to this)

January 7


1. If -8 < = x < = 10 & x + y = 4, then find the least possible value of xy?

2. Given that there are two concentric circles, if the radius of larger one is 3 more than the smaller one then find difference in their circumference?

3. Given that a Train A is traveling on a straight track at a constant speed of 90km/hr & train B is traveling on a straight track at a constant speed of 50km/hr
Col a: distance traveled by train A
Col b: distance traveled by train B

4. Given a function f which is defined for each positive three digit integer 'n' as f(n) = (2^x)*(3^y)*(5^z), where x, y and z are hundreds, tens and units digits of n, respectively. If m and v are three-digit positive integers such that f(m) = 9f(v), then what is the value of m - v?
A. 8
B. 20
C. 19
& so on.......

5. Given |x| = |y| & xy < 0
Col a : x+y
Col b : 0

6. When 'n' is divided by 7 remainder is 3, then what is the remainder when (2n-1) is divided by 7.( 'n' is a positive integer)

7. If 2.8! + 10! = (n)*8!, then what is the value of n?

January 6


1. Col A: 2x-3y
Col B: 3x-2y

2. There was figured question in which a house is given with length and breadth of rooms also given and then asked to find the remaining ones.
(something like this)

3. Given b = mod (-15x+ 20y), where x and y are integers. If x, y are not equal to 0, then
Col A: The smallest positive value of b
Col B: 5

4. In the coordinate geometry, if a line passes through the points (-11,-21), (20, 22) & (x, 2) then what is the value of x?

5. What is the value of 10^2 - (1/10^4) + 2^4 - (1/2^4)?

6.

Given a figure like above. Find the value of x?

ORKUT QUANT DATABASE (Till Jan 5th)


1. Given a right angled triangle. If the length of the side opposite to 90degrees is k+6 and opposite to 30degrees is 2k-3, then find the value of k?
(similar to this)

2. A price of product 'x' is increased by p% to give new price 'y' and then price of 'y' is reduced by r% to give original price.
Col A: p
Col B: r

3. Given that area of a square as 9 and that of a rectangle as 8.
Col A: Perimeter of square
Col B: Perimeter of rectangle

4. A group of 1 professor and 3 students have to be made from 4 professor and 5 students
Col A: Different ways in which the groups can be formed
Col B: 40

5. What could be the equation of the line, if the slope is -2/3 and the x and y cordinates are (0,0)?
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6. If 8! + 10! = (8!*x), then what is the value of x?

7. Find the slope of the line 5 = 3x + 2y?
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