Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The marked price of a book is Rs 4200. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 25% and y% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs 2898 for the book, then what is the value (in percentage) of y?

 

A) 7 B) 8
C) 6 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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What should be added to 5(2x-y) to obtain 4(2x - 3y) + 5(x + 4y)?

A) 3x - 13y B) 3x + 13y
C) 13x - 3y D) 13x + 3y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3x + 13y

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Q:

Δ DEF is right angled at E. If m∠D = 45%., then Cosec F =

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

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Cyan B) Crimson
C) Indigo D) Sky blue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Crimson

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Four pairs of words are given. Find the odd one out.

A) White : Snow B) Red : Blood
C) Brown : Sky D) Green : Grass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brown : Sky

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If 169 is subtracted from the square of a number, then the result obtained is 7056. What is the number?

A) 75 B) 78
C) 85 D) 87
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 85

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Q:

A can do a piece of work in 9 days while B can do it in 12 days. A and B together can do the work in

A) 5 1/7 days B) 5 2/7 days
C) 6 1/7 days D) 6 2/7 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5 1/7 days

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A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs 1200 at the rate of 7.5%/yr in 4 years. What is the sum (in Rs)?

A) 4000 B) 6000
C) 8000 D) 7500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4000

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