Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Ramesh sold a book at a loss of 30%. If he had sold it for Rs. 140 more, he would have made a profit of 40%. The cost price of the book is

A) Rs. 280 B) Rs. 200
C) Rs. 260 D) Rs. 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 200

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1 1968
Q:

The difference between cost price and selling price is Rs 575. If profit percentage is 23%, then what is the selling price (in Rs)?

A) 3225 B) 1925
C) 2500 D) 3075
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3075

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2 1967
Q:

During morning walk, a man covers a distance of 3 km, 4 km, 3.5 km, 5 km and 4.5 km from Monday to Friday, respectively. How much distance should he cover on two more days, so that his average per week becomes 4 km per day?

 

A) 4 B) 8
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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0 1967
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A factory buys 7 machines. 2 Machine A, 2 Machine B and rest Machine C. Prices of the machines are Rs 95000, Rs 75000 and Rs 43000 respectively. Calculate the average cost of these machines?

A) 71000 B) 67000
C) 75000 D) 65500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 67000

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2 1967
Q:

If A = 11x2+11x4+12x3+14x7+13x4+17x10... upto 20 terms, then what is the value of A?

A) 379/308 B) 171/140
C) 379/310 D) 420/341
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 420/341

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Q:

If 2y cosθ = x sinθ and 2x secθ - y cosecθ = 3 then what is the value of x2+4y2

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

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Δ LMN is right angled at M. If m∠N = 60 deg., then Tan L =______.

A) 1/2 B) 1/√3
C) 1/√2 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/√3

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1 1967
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If a + b = 5 and ab = 6, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 32 B) 38
C) 35 D) 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

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0 1967