Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What will be the net discount (in percentage) for two successive discounts of 30% and 20%?

A) 50 B) 56
C) 44 D) 54
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 44

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If x = 4aba+b, then what is the value of x+2ax-2a+x+2bx-2b ?

A) 0 B) 2
C) 4 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Which of the following equations has the sum of its roots as 11?

A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0 B) x2 - 7x + 10 = 0
C) x2 + 2x - 26 = 0 D) x2  + 5x - 6 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0

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If √[(1 - cosA)/2] = x, then the value of x is

A) cos(A/2) B) tan(A/2)
C) sin(A/2) D) cot(A/2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sin(A/2)

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What is the slope of the line 2x - 5y = 12?

A) 2/5 B) 5/2
C) -2/5 D) -5/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2/5

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If cos2x + cos4x = 1, then tan2x + tan4x =

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2tanx D) tanx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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If x – 4y = 0 and x + 2y = 24, then what is the value of (2x + 3y)/(2x – 3y)?

A) 9/5 B) 11/5
C) 13/7 D) 9/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11/5

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How long will Ramesh take to run round a square park of edge 50 meters, if he runs at the rate of 18 km/hr?

A) 40 sec B) 20 sec
C) 80 sec D) 160 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40 sec

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