Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Qamar gained 16% on the resale of a used stereo. If he purchased the item for Rs. 1500, how much did he sell it for?

A) Rs. 1740 B) Rs. 1660
C) Rs. 1600 D) Rs. 1820
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 1740

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Simplify 486b3x2a4z3/27a3b2z

A) 18bx2az2 B) 18bx2a2z
C) 36ba2z D) 36bxaz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 18bx2az2

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In a triangle PQR, ∠Q = 90°. If PQ = 12 cm and QR = 5 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the circum circle of the triangle?

A) 5 B) 6
C) 6.5 D) 6√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6.5

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If 2cosAsinB = x, then the value of x is?

A) sin(A+B) + sin(A­-B) B) cos(A+B) + cos(A­-B)
C) sin(A+B) ­- sin(A-­B) D) cos(A­-B) -­ cos(A+B)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sin(A+B) ­- sin(A-­B)

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If a+b=5 then the value of a-37+b-27 is

A) 27 B) 37
C) 1 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0

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If 5x ­- 3(4 ­ x) < 4x -­ 4 < 4x + 2x/3; then the value of x is

A) -7 B) 3
C) 4 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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If a + b = 8 and ab =15, then a3 + b3 is

A) 224 B) 244
C) 152 D) 128
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 152

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If 493/29 = 17, then 4.93/0.0017 = ?

A) 290 B) 0.29
C) 2.9 D) 2900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2900

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