Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

What is the simplified value of 

117-16-116-15+115-14-114-13+113-12 ?

A) 4 – 2√3 B) √17 – 3√2
C) √17 + √12 D) 4 + 2√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √17 + √12

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Q:

Mark the odd man out of the series?

1 6 27 124 650

A) 27 B) 124
C) 6 D) 650
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 650

Explanation:

The given series is 1 6 27 124 650

1

1 + 2 x 2 = 6

6 + 3 x 3 = 27

27 + 4 x 4 = 124

124 + 5 x 5 = 645 (NOT 650)

 

 

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 650.

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Q:

Read the data given and answer the following questions

 

In a class of 60 students:

 

42 like Maths,

32 like English,

12 like neither Maths nor English

 

Students who like only Maths forms what percentage of the total number of students in the class?

 

A) 26.67% B) 24.22%
C) 28.80% D) 32.82%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 26.67%

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Q:

If a2 + 1a2 = 3, then a3 + 1a3 = ?

 

A) 3√5 B) 2√5
C) 2√3 D) 3√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2√5

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Q:

In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

 

A)   RMHC     B)    XSNI      
C)   YTOJ       D)    ZVQL  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)    ZVQL  

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Q:

Find the appropriate value of '?' in (14.998)3 = ?

 

A) 3573 B) 4096
C) 3378 D) 3374
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3374

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Q:

If books bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425, what is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling eight books ?

A) 600 B) 1200
C) 1800 D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1800

Explanation:

Least Cost Price = Rs. (200 * 8) = Rs. 1600.

Greatest Selling Price = Rs. (425 * 8) = Rs. 3400.

Required profit = Rs. (3400 - 1600) = Rs. 1800.

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Q:

Find the odd man out of the series given

8, 16, 20, 36, 68

A) 68 B) 36
C) 20 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16

Explanation:

The given number series is 8, 16, 20, 36, 68

8

8 x 2 - 4 = 12 (NOT 16)

12 x 2 - 4 = 20

20 x 2 - 4 = 36

36 x 2 - 4 = 68

 

Hence, the odd man in the given series is 16.

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