Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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ΔABC and ΔDEF are two similar triangles and the perimeter of ΔABC and ΔDEF are 30 cm and 18 cm respectively. If length of DE = 36 cm, then length of AB is

A) 60 cm B) 40 cm
C) 45 cm D) 50 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60 cm

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0 1995
Q:

In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 49 – 64 B) 576 – 729
C) 441 – 484 D) 100 – 121
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 576 – 729

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Filed Under: Odd Man Out
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0 1995
Q:

A fan is listed at Rs. 150 with a discount of 20% . What additional discount must be offered to the customer to bring the net price to Rs. 108 ?

A) 11  1/9% B) 15%
C) 8% D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11  1/9%

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7 1995
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If x2+ y2+ z2= xy + yz + zx, then what is the value of (7x + 3y – 5z)/5x?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 5 D) 33/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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1 1994
Q:

If 8/5 of 4/3 of a number is 192, then 5/6 of that number is

A) 75 B) 192
C) 180 D) 65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 75

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0 1994
Q:

Raj purchased two laptops, first for Rs 42500 and the second for Rs 36200. He sold first laptop at a profit of 12% and the second laptop at a loss of 12%.What is the overall profit or loss?

A) Rs 756 profit B) Rs 756 loss
C) Rs 1512 profit D) Rs 1512 loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 756 profit

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
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2 1994
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A and B together can complete a piece of work in 12 days. They worked together for 5 days and then A alone finished the rest work in 14 days. A alone can complete the work in _____.

A) 24 days B) 22 days
C) 20 days D) 18 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 24 days

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1 1993
Q:

If x – 3 + [1/(x – 3)] = 4, what is the value of [(x  3)3+ [1/(x  3)3]?

A) 14 B) 18
C) 52 D) 76
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 52

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0 1993