Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 3rd term is -13 and the 6th term is -4?

A) 67 B) 45
C) -30 D) -48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -30

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If (x  2)2 + (y + 3)2 + (z  15)2 = 0, then what is the value of x + y + z – 5?

A) 5 B) 9
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

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A dealer allows a discount of 15%. A customer pays an amount of Rs. 318.75 for an article. At what price is the article listed?

A) Rs. 366.50 B) Rs. 375.00
C) Rs. 350.00 D) Rs. 431.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 375.00

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If 3+12=x+3y, then the x+y is 

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

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The co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle ABC are (3,-2). What are the co-ordinates of vertex C if co-ordinates of A and B are (-2,5) and (6,-2) respectively?

A) (-5,-9) B) (5,-9)
C) (5,9) D) (-5,9)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (5,-9)

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If cos 27° = x, the value of tan 63° is

A) x1-x2 B) x1+x2
C) 1-x2x D) 1+x2x
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x1-x2

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Let ΔABC and ΔABD be on the same base AB and between the same parallels AB and CD. Then the relation between areas of triangles ABC and ABD will be

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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A root of equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 (where a, b and c are rational numbers) is 5 + 3√3. What is the value of (a2 + b2 + c2)/(a + b + c)?

A) 35/3 B) 37/3
C) – 105/11 D) – 105/13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) – 105/11

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