Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If Sumita earns 75/4% more than her boyfriend, find the approximate % her boyfriend earns less than Sunita.

A) 16% B) 14%
C) 25% D) 11%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16%

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The co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle ABC are (1 , -4). What are the co-ordinates of vertex C if co-ordinates of A and B are (3 , -4) and (0 , 5) respectively?

A) (0 , 13) B) (0, 5)
C) (0, -5) D) (0 , -13)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (0 , -13)

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What is the value of tan 6° tan 36° tan 84° tan 54° tan 45°?

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

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What is the value of (3/5 + 7/9)?

A) 62/45 B) 31/28
C) 5/7 D) 1/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 62/45

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If a + b = 10 and ab = 24, then the value of a3 + b3 is

A) 280 B) 370
C) 520 D) 730
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 280

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ΔXYZ is similar to ΔPQR. If ratio of Perimeter of ΔXYZ and Perimeter of ΔPQR is 4:9 and if PQ = 27 cm, then what is the length of XY (in cm)?

A) 9 B) 12
C) 16 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 - 7x + 5 = 0 B) 5x2 - 11x + 7 = 0
C) 5x2 - 11x + 8 = 0 D) 2x2 - 7x + 5 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2x2 - 7x + 5 = 0

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The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 17:8 while that between gravel and cement is 6:17. What is the ratio of sand to cement in the mixture?

A) 17:17 B) 289:48
C) 8:6 D) 3:4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3:4

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