Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a3 + 3a2 + 9a = 1, then what is the value of a3 + (3/a)?

A) 31 B) 26
C) 28 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28

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Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 10 B) 20
C) 15 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 16 – 5 B) 24 – 6
C) 32 – 8 D) 88 – 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16 – 5

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What is the reflection of the point (2, -3.5) in the y-axis?

A) (-2, 3.5) B) (-2, -3.5)
C) (-3.5,-2) D) (3.5,-2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (-2, -3.5)

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In what ratio is the segment joining the points (2,5) and (­6,­10) divided by the y­axis?

A) 3:1 B) 1:3
C) 2:5 D) 5:2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1:3

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Q:

Find the Greatest Common Factor of 280 and 144.

A) 2 B) 8
C) 6 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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What is the value of (cosecA - cotA) / (secA + tanA)?

A) (secA + tanA)/(cosecA - cotA) B) √[(secA - tanA)/(cosecA + cotA)]
C) (secA - tanA)/(cosecA + cotA) D) √[(secA + tanA)/(cosecA - cotA)]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (secA - tanA)/(cosecA + cotA)

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Both A and B together can complete a work in 20 days and B alone can complete the same work in 36 days. In how many days will A alone complete the work?

A) 30 B) 50
C) 45 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 45

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