Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a + b + c = 7/12, 3a – 4b + 5c = 3/4 and 7a – 11b – 13c = – 7/12, then what is the value of a + c?

A) 1/2 B) 5/12
C) 3/4 D) 1/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5/12

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What is the average of first 11 multiples of 11?

A) 22 B) 44  
C) 55 D) 66
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 66

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If 5th January 2011 was a Thursday, then what day of the week was it on 1st January 2013 ?

A) Thursday B) Wednesday
C) Tuesday D) Monday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Wednesday

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A watch dealer sells watches at Rs 600 per watch. However,he is forced to give two successive discounts of 10% and 5% respectively. However, he recovers the sales tax on the net sale price from the customer at 5% of the net price. What price does a customer have to pay him to buy the watch?

A) Rs 539.75 B) Rs 539.65
C) Rs 538.75 D) Rs 538.65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 538.65

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A bottle is full of dettol. One-third of it is taken out and then an equal amount of water is poured into the bottle to fill it. This operation is done four times. Find the final ratio of dettol and water in the bottle.

A) 13 : 55 B) 20 : 74
C) 16 : 65 D) 10 : 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 : 65

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A student's average marks in five subjects is 82. If the average marks of first two subject is 86.5 and the average marks of last two subjects is 84. Find the marks of third subject?

A) 69 B) 67
C) 71 D) 73
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 69

Explanation:

The total marks of all 5 subjects = 82 x 5 = 410

Total marks of 1st two subjects = 86.5 x 2 = 173

Total marks of last two subjects = 84 x 2 = 168

Now, marks in 3rd subject = 410 - (173 + 168) = 410 - 341 = 69.

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Find the finance charge for an average daily balance of $8431.10 with monthly interest rate of 1.4%

A) 98.04 B) 88.04
C) 68.04 D) 118.04
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 118.04

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0.014*8431.10

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In the given figure, QRU = 72°, TRS = 15°, PSR = 95° , then what is the value (in deg) of PQR?

A) 85 B) 95
C) 75 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 95

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