Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Marked price of an item is Rs 400. On purchase of 1 item discount is 6% and on purchase of 4 items discount is 24%. Rachita buys 5 items, what is the effective discount?

A) 34 percent B) 20.4 percent
C) 12.8 percent D) 23.25 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20.4 percent

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If 56 × 75 × 60 × 84 × 210 = 2p × 3q × 5r × 7s, then what is the value of [(p + q)/s] + r?

A) 6 B) 8
C) 12 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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If p/q = (x+3)/(x-3), then what is the value of p2+q2p2-q2 ?

A) x+9 B) x2+96x
C) x2+186x D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x2+96x

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Madhur works 2 times faster than Sagar. If Sagar can complete a job alone in 18 days, then in how many days can they together finish the job?

A) 5 days B) 2 days
C) 6 days D) 4 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 days

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A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B in 12 days. With help of C, they finish the work in 4 days. In how many days C alone can do the same work?

A) 12 B) 15
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15

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Q:

Sister can bake 50 cakes in 25 hours, Sister and Mummy together can bake 75 cakes in 15 hours. How many cakes Mummy can bake in 15 hours?

A) 25 B) 45
C) 20 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

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If xy = 48 and x2 + y2 = 100, then (x + y) is

A) 12 B) 16
C) 18 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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Q:

Find the total surface area (in cm2) of a cube of side 7.5 cm.

A) 364.5 B) 446
C) 337.5 D) 684
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 337.5

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