Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Parimal has done 1/4th of a job in 10 days, Salim completes the rest of the job in 20 days. In how many days can they together do the job?

A) 8 days B) 24 days
C) 12 days D) 16 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16 days

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There are 90 coins, comprising of 5 and 10 paisa coins. The value of all the coins is Rs. 7. How many 5 paisa coins are there?

A) 50 B) 45
C) 40 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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If ab = 21 and a+b2a-b2 = 254,then the value of a2+b2+3ab

A) 115 B) 121
C) 125 D) 127
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 121

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A shopkeeper by selling 5 items, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 1 item. What is his profit percentage?

A) 20% B) 25%
C) 16% D) 22.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25%

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Q:

What is the LCM (least common multiple) of 57 and 93?

A) 1767 B) 1567
C) 1576 D) 1919
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1767

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What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following question? (You do not have to calculate the exact value.)

(√80.997 - √25.001) × (√120.98 + √16.02) = ?

A) 20 B) 30
C) 40 D) 50
 
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Ans. 
Approximating the values:
(√81 - √25) × (√121 + √16) = ?
(9 - 5) × (11 + 4) = ?
4 × 15 = ?
? = 60

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If a--b = 4 and ab = 45, find the value of a3 - b3

A) 604 B) 370
C) 253 D) 199
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 604

Explanation:

(a  b)2 = a2 + b2 -2ab  16 = a2 + b2  90  a2 + b2 = 106 a3  b3 = (a  b) (a2 + b2 + ab)  a3  b3 = 4 X (106 + 45)  a3  b3 = 4 X 151  a3  b3 = 604

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Find the radius of the circle if the area of its sector is 30.8 sq cm whose corresponding central angle is 72°?

A) 3.5 cm B) 7 cm
C) 14 cm D) 10.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7 cm

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