Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A number is greater than five times its reciprocal by 19/2. Find the number.

A) 11 B) 9
C) 10 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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What is the average of all numbers between 100 and 200 which are divisible by 13?

A) 147.5 B) 145.5
C) 143.5 D) 149.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 149.5

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The difference between cost price and selling price is Rs 12.54. If loss percentage is 33%, then what is the cost price (in Rs)?

A) 35.44 B) 50.54
C) 41 D) 38
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 38

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If cos3A = X, then value of X?

A) 4cos3A - 3cosA B) 4cos3A + 3cosA
C) 3cosA - 4cos3A D) cosA + 4cos3A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4cos3A - 3cosA

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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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x and y are two numbers such that their mean proportion is 16 and third proportion is 128. What is the value of x and y?

A) 8 and 16 B) 16 and 32
C) 8 and 32 D) 16 and 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 and 32

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If price of the table is increased by 25%, then a person can buy 25 table less for Rs 25000. What is the original price (in Rs) of the table?

 

A) 225 B) 250  
C) 200   D) 167
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 200  

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If 2x + 3(5-2x) > 2 - 3x < 2x - x/3, then x can take which of the following values?

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

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